Safety Specialist at xAI
Location: Memphis Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Not specified
About the Role
About the Role As a Safety Specialist at our Tulane site, you’ll join xAI’s Health, Safety, and Environment team ensuring a secure and compliant workplace for our cutting-edge projects. Working onsite with dedicated teams, you’ll tackle safety challenges, implement robust protocols, and maintain high standards to keep operations running smoothly. Expect to dive into risk assessments, foster a culture of safety, and support xAI’s mission to accelerate human scientific discovery through AI. Responsibilities Conduct regular inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and xAI safety standards. Oversee the inventory of safety supplies, restocking as needed to maintain adequate resources for emergency response and daily operations. Perform manual sound and air quality assessments to ensure a healthy work environment, documenting findings and implementing corrective actions when necessary. Provide immediate first aid care to employees as required, coordinating with external medical services when needed. Uphold and enforce site-specific safety plans, policies, and protocols, conducting training sessions to promote a culture of safety awareness. Required Qualifications OSHA 30 certification. Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, Drive, Calendar). Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess and address safety risks effectively. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities. Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends to support site operations or respond to emergencies. Physical Requirements: Physical capability to perform site inspections, including walking, climbing, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Preferred Qualifications EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, or Nursing certification/experience, with the ability to respond to medical emergencies. Background in electrical or mechanical systems, preferably in an industrial or construction setting. 2+ years of experience in construction safety or a related field, with a proven track record of implementing safety protocols. Familiarity with incident investigation and root cause analysis to prevent future safety incidents. Experience with safety management systems (e.g., ISO 45001) or environmental monitoring tools. Strong communication skills to deliver safety training and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
About xAI:
xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.
- 🚀 Building Grok - advanced AI assistant
- 💻 Operating world-class AI supercomputing clusters
- 🎯 Small, highly motivated team focused on engineering excellence
- 🏢 Flat organizational structure with hands-on leadership
Founded by Elon Musk
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