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Safety and Occupational Health Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency · Department of Defense

Safety and Occupational Health Management

Salary
$74,678–$97,087/year
Grade
11
Work location
Telework eligible · Red River Army Depot, Texas
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Apply by
Oct 23, 2026
Category
Safety and Occupational Health Management

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Summary

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Duties

Analyze depot procedures to identify hazards and recommend changes to methods, equipment, and Personal Protective Equipment to mitigate workplace risks.

Plan and organize studies for work operations or problem areas identified during Safety and Occupational Health or Industrial Hygiene surveys which are not covered by specific Safety and Health Standards or regulations.

Perform system safety studies, and/or ergonomic/design analysis by reviewing all safety standards and specifications and identifying those applicable to work areas.

Develop safety methods and procedures compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, ergonomic principles, and other specifications.

Develop controls and issue instructions/procedures in areas where hazardous conditions exceed the threshold limit value relative to chemicals, noise and physical hazards.

Provide technical advice and assistance to management regarding safety issues.

Education

Are you using your education to qualify? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

How you will be evaluated

The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies: Attention to Detail Customer Service Flexibility Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Learning Self-Management Stress Tolerance Teamwork Reading Comprehension Reasoning Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire and USA Hire assessments. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting documentation is reviewed and a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

About this listing

Defense Logistics Agency has 66 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Red River Army Depot, Texas. See all Defense Logistics Agency listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $74,678 to $97,087 a year. That covers GS-11 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 10 days, from Oct 13, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026. Among currently open Safety and Occupational Health Management postings, the typical advertised window is about 13 days.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees, federal employees eligible for career transition programs, veterans and 3 other groups. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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