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Industrial Safety Instructor

Barrow, AK ยท On-site

$1.1K - $1.7K/wk

The Industrial Safety Instructor develops and teaches Industrial Safety courses within the Vocational Education and Workforce Development division of the Academic Affairs department. These courses ...

The Industrial Safety Instructor develops and teaches Industrial Safety courses within the Vocational Education and Workforce Development division of the Academic Affairs department. These courses ...

Industrial Safety Specialist 3 Position Overview: Leads one or more of the safety program functional areas, including but not limited to, chemical safety, industrial hygiene, industrial safety ...

Industrial Safety & Risk Engineer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

We are seeking a proactive Industrial Safety & Risk Engineer to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) frameworks. This role is a vital ...

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How much do industrial safety jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for industrial safety in the United States is $92,984.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of an Industrial Safety professional?

As an Industrial Safety professional, your day-to-day duties often include conducting site inspections, identifying and mitigating hazards, reviewing incident reports, and ensuring ongoing compliance with safety regulations. You may deliver safety training sessions to employees, investigate workplace accidents, and coordinate with management to implement corrective actions. Collaboration with engineers, supervisors, and regulatory agencies is common as you work to maintain and continuously improve workplace safety standards. This role is dynamic, combining both fieldwork and administrative tasks to create a safer work environment for all employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Industrial Safety position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Industrial Safety, you need a solid understanding of occupational health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and hazard control, often requiring a degree in safety engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like OSHA standards, safety auditing software, and certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to train and influence others help you excel in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure safe work environments, regulatory compliance, and effective safety culture within industrial settings.

What is an Industrial Safety job?

An Industrial Safety job involves ensuring workplace safety by identifying hazards, implementing safety protocols, and complying with regulations. Professionals in this field conduct risk assessments, develop training programs, and enforce safety policies to prevent accidents and injuries. They work across various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and energy, to maintain a safe working environment. Their goal is to protect employees, reduce workplace incidents, and ensure legal compliance.

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Infographic showing various Industrial Safety job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,984 per year, or $44.7 per hour.
Industrial Safety Instructor

Industrial Safety Instructor

North Slope Borough

Barrow, AK โ€ข On-site

$1.1K - $1.7K/wk

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

REPORTS TO: Director of Career and Workforce Development


POSITION TYPE: Adjunct


WORK SCHEDULE: Per Semester/Course Contract


COMPENSATION: Course Credit Courses: $1,150 to $1,725 per course credit, determined by education credentials; CEUs: $40 per hour; + lodging and meals for business-related travel


CLOSING DATE: Until Filled


Ilisagvik College is rooted in the ancestral homeland of the Inupiat. As an institution, we are "Unapologetically Inupiaq." This means exercising the sovereign inherent freedom to educate our community through and supported by our Inupiaq worldview, values, knowledge, and protocols. The Inupiaq way of life is woven into our curriculum, programs, activities, and daily interactions within Ilisagvik College and our community partners.


SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Industrial Safety Instructor develops and teaches Industrial Safety courses within the Vocational Education and Workforce Development division of the Academic Affairs department. These courses will include, but are not limited to, 40-HR HAZWOPER, 8-HR HAZWOPER Refresher CPR/First Aid w/AED, and OSHA 30 General Industry.



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepares and maintains updated instructional materials, course outlines, and curriculum.
  • Maintains cooperative working relations with key partners to manage and enhance services to local, regional, statewide, and international partners.
  • Participates in the development of and contributes to the quality of College-level curriculum in the area of study.
  • Evaluates student performance and submits appropriate grades, documentation, and reports.
  • Completes reports and presentations, and attends meetings and special events, as required.
  • Participates in professional development, as appropriate.
  • Periodically travels throughout the North Slope Borough at all times of the year.
  • Actively participates in College and community service including serving on community and task forces, participating in College activities, curriculum planning, professional development, and assisting in the budgeting of assigned programs.
  • Complies with College policies, procedures and administrative directives, as well as state, federal, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Demonstrated teaching experience in a post-secondary environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in curriculum development.
  • Demonstrated experience with distance delivery.
  • Ability to travel throughout the North Slope community via plane
  • Good computer skills, including MS Word and Power Point.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively in a multicultural environment, including working with various cultural organizations and community cultural experts.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following areas: post-secondary educational systems, North Slope Borough [NSB] institutions and organizations; Inupiat culture, language, values, and traditions.
  • Ability to interpret and represent North Slope community values, customs, and beliefs for the College.
  • Ability to interpret and represent College actions and western institutions to the North Slope community.
  • Ability to support Ilisagvik College's mission.


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE [Required]:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to teach HAZWOPER and CRP/First Aid w/AED classes
  • A minimum of 3 years teaching experience or equivalent experience in the field.


LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/TRAINING [Preferred]:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in industrial safety, environmental science, or related fields.
  • National certification [i.e. CET, CSP, CHCM, CHMM, etc.].
  • HMTRI trained.
  • Construction (29 CFR 1926) and General (29 CFR 1910) Industry safety-related experience.
  • OSHA 500 and 501 authorized instructor.
  • DOT, and/or RCRA and/or EPA experience.
  • Hazardous waste site and or spill site work experience.
  • Valid driver's license.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by anemployee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made toenable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, controls, and reach with hands and arms.The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk and hear; The employee is occasionallyrequired to climb or balance, and may occasionally drive a vehicle. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: The environmental conditions described here are representative of those anemployee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made toenable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and the employee is regularly required to workindoors with a usually moderate noise level in the work environment.


If any questions about course load, please contact
workforce@ilisagvik.edu

Ilisagvik College is a Drug Free Work Place and Equal Opportunity Employer