Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: West Branch, Iowa
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 44802
Our client is looking for a Safety Specialist to join their team. As a Safety Specialist, you will be the primary champion for Safety & Health across the organization. Your mission: identify risks, develop smart solutions, and drive compliance with Local, State, and Federal Safety & Health and DOT regulations. You’ll work closely with leaders and teams to build a culture where safety isn’t just a requirement, it’s a core value. If you are looking to grow in a company that offers great benefits, apply now!
Work model:
- On-Site
- Travel up to 50% to multiple sites
What you will do:
- Serve as the primary contact for Safety & Health and DOT compliance
- Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and training
- Conduct audits, inspections, and incident investigations
- Manage safety documentation, reporting, and corrective actions
- Support occupational health programs (respiratory, noise, chemical exposure)
- Oversee workers’ compensation, liability, and property claim activities
What you will need to be successful:
- Bachelor’s in Safety and 3–5 years of experience
OR Associate/Technical degree and 5–8 years of experience - Strong knowledge of Safety & Health and DOT regulations
- Skilled communicator who can partner with teams at all levels
- Ability to travel up to 50% and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Benefits overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Aaron Christner at (319) 449-1200 or email Aaron at achristner@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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