Safety Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

Safety Specialist jobs in Wisconsin concentrate in manufacturing, construction, and healthcare, three sectors where the state consistently ranks among the most active markets for safety hiring at every level from entry-level technician to senior EHS manager. Most openings are in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where large employers like Kohler, Rockwell Automation, and Aurora Health Care maintain long-term safety functions. The most in-demand specialties are process safety in industrial settings, construction site compliance, and occupational health program management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles46
Top employerJP Cullen
Top cityMilwaukee, WI
Cities hiring28
Work type64% On-site
Top industryFood

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Camping World
Sr. Field Safety Specialist | North Region
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Camping World
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Sr. Field Safety Specialist | North Region
Camping World
Wisconsin
Compliance & Risk
Environmental Science
Health & Safety
Specialized Engineering
$87k - $134k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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The Boldt Company
Safety Specialist
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The Boldt Company
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Safety Specialist
The Boldt Company
Appleton, Wisconsin
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
$66k - $93k/yr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.
Safety Specialist
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PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.
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Safety Specialist
PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.
Mt Pleasant, Wisconsin
Logistics & Fleet Management
Project Management
$50k - $70k/yr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Catalytic Combustion Corporation
HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) Specialist
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Catalytic Combustion Corporation
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HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) Specialist
Catalytic Combustion Corporation
Bloomer, Wisconsin
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in business
51-200

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Daybreak Foods, Inc.
Food Safety & Quality Specialist
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Daybreak Foods, Inc.
Added 2d ago
Food Safety & Quality Specialist
Daybreak Foods, Inc.
Lake Mills, Wisconsin
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
Bachelor's degree in biological science
201-500

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Safety Specialist Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Milwaukee
5 jobs
Janesville
4 jobs
Port Washington
4 jobs
Madison
2 jobs
Appleton
2 jobs
Green Bay
2 jobs
Oak Creek
2 jobs
Wauwatosa
2 jobs
Mount Pleasant
2 jobs

Safety Specialist Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

JP Cullen
JP Cullen4 open roles
Pieper Electric
Pieper Electric3 open roles
Advocate Aurora Health
Advocate Aurora Health3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage
  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety specialist jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential recognized in Wisconsin
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational health, industrial hygiene, environmental science, or a related field
  • Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 general industry and construction standards
  • Experience conducting workplace hazard assessments, incident investigations, and corrective action reporting
  • Proficiency with safety management systems and recordkeeping in accordance with OSHA 300 log requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for training delivery and regulatory reporting

Safety Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a safety specialist in Wisconsin?

Most Wisconsin employers require at least a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental health, or industrial hygiene as a foundation. Wisconsin does not issue a state-specific safety license, so the industry-recognized path is to pursue the Associate Safety Professional credential through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, then advance to the Certified Safety Professional designation. Many candidates start in adjacent roles like facilities coordinator or industrial technician before transitioning into safety.

Which companies hire safety specialists in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin safety specialist roles are posted by JP Cullen, Pieper Electric, and Advocate Aurora Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Wisconsin's dense manufacturing base and large healthcare systems mean steady year-round demand across both private employers and public sector institutions.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most safety specialist jobs?

Milwaukee, Janesville, and Port Washington account for the largest share of safety specialist openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee drives volume through its deep manufacturing and healthcare industries, Madison sees consistent demand from state government agencies and university research facilities, and Green Bay's concentration of food processing and paper manufacturing keeps safety roles active in that corridor as well.

Are there remote safety specialist jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they're rare. Safety specialist work is largely hands-on, requiring physical presence for site inspections, hazard assessments, and employee training. About 36% of safety specialist openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with most of those being positions focused on EHS program writing, compliance auditing, or corporate safety management rather than frontline site work.

How can I get hired as a safety specialist in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is landing an EHS technician or safety coordinator role at a mid-size Wisconsin manufacturer while pursuing your ASP credential. Large Wisconsin employers like Quad and Bemis run structured onboarding programs that bring in candidates without dedicated safety experience from roles like quality inspector, maintenance technician, or facilities associate. Completing an OSHA 30-hour construction or general industry card before applying gives candidates a concrete credential that reads well at the screening stage.

Where can I find and apply to safety specialist jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to safety specialist jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings updated regularly. Search the roles available, identify the ones that match your experience level and preferred industry, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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