Health and Safety Specialist

In November 2024, Printful and Printify came together as two equals and merged to form a global on-demand powerhouse. This role will involve working across our two platforms and brands, a unique and special challenge. To learn more about the merger, check out our blog post. About Us Both Printify and Printful are pioneering production on-demand companies and platforms established in Latvia but with a global customer base. Printify is bringing the dream of financial freedom and business ownership to the world by connecting e-commerce entrepreneurs with over 100 print-on-demand facilities around the globe. Printful has built world-class in-house production facilities and helps people to build their brands, empowering thousands of businesses—including iconic names like Coca-Cola and MTV. Our team is at the heart of our success. You’ll be part of a culture where everyone is respected, included, and encouraged to grow. We value continuous learning, uphold a high work ethic, and have fun along the way.

Your Daily Tasks Will Entail:

• Complying with occupational safety, fire safety, and internal regulations
• Ensuring internal monitoring of the work environment and conducting risk assessments for employees and workplaces (including remote workplaces)
• Developing an occupational safety action plan
• Monitoring employees’ mandatory health checks, including during position changes
• Conducting safety briefings: introductory briefings, annual briefings, and special additional briefings for all employees as needed
• Preparing presentations and training programs, and organizing occupational safety training within the company
• Staying updated on occupational safety developments in Latvia and participating in experience-sharing in Europe and the US
• Maintaining the daily system for health insurance policies, communicating with partners (monthly ordering of new cards, cancellation upon termination of employment)
• Organizing and publishing translations of occupational safety materials
• Collaborating with competent authorities on occupational and fire safety issues
• Since we’re an international team, our Health and Safety Specialist needs to have strong English skills as well.

Your Qualifications:

• Higher education or second-level professional qualification in occupational safety
• At least 2 years of experience as an occupational safety specialist, including experience in conducting training and briefings, assessing and managing workplace risks, developing occupational safety-related documents, as well as knowledge of labor law, occupational safety legislation, and regulatory acts (experience in the manufacturing sector is a plus)
• Analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively and respond quickly in critical situations
• Strong communication, presentation, and argumentation skills
• Discipline, precision, and a high sense of responsibility to ensure high-quality execution of duties
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in MS Office
• Fluent Latvian skills and good English skills
• Willingness to learn and continuously improve professional skills
• A first aid certificate and a 160-hour fire safety specialist certificate will be considered an advantage

What We Offer:

• Monthly salary EUR 1700 - 2200 gross, depending on work experience, education, and skills
• Be part of a friendly, inclusive, and global team
• An opportunity to work remotely or in a modern and welcoming office in Rīga
• Flexible working hours (start your day as late as 11 a.m.)
• Health insurance
• Access to mentorship, internal meetups, and hackathons both on-site and online
• Exciting team-building events and parties you’ll never forget!
• Free and healthy lunch if you work from the Rīga office
• Design and order your own merch using our platforms with employee discount

We are an equal opportunity workplace. We’re committed to diversity and inclusion and make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and work experience. If you think you’d excel in this role, send us your resume in English, showing us why you are the right person for the job. Interested, but don’t think this is the right fit for you? Feel free to share it with friends and check out other open positions at our career site. We’re always looking for creative and driven minds to join our ever-growing team!