Job Title: Safety Professional
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Salary: $75k-90k+ per year base DOE, Vehicle Allowance, Gas Card + full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
match, STD/LTD, Voluntary Life, PTO)
HireIQ Solutions is leading the search for a Safety Professional. This role reports to the Safety Manager and helps coordinate and administer site safety programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company safety and occupational health standards and procedures. You'll provide safety resource support for assigned operating units, including training and permitting, and help ensure every employee goes home healthy and safe each shift. Exact location of coverage will vary based on workload and needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead or participate in incident investigations and emergency response
Conduct site inspections and track all corrective actions to closure
Perform job safety analyses (JSAs)
Maintain jobsite-specific documentation
Carry out additional assignments as directed by the Safety Manager
Coach and teach safety across the region
Conduct safety training Skills and Qualifications
Strong computer proficiency
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong tracking and follow-up abilities
Self-motivated with a proactive mindset
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of risk, liability, and safety management Education and Experience
A degree (Associate, Bachelor, or Master) in Occupational Safety & Health or related fields (e.g., Industrial Hygiene, Fire Protection, Environmental Protection) with a minimum of 6 months' experience in safety, health, environmental, or emergency response; or
Professional certification such as OHST or CHST (CCHEST), or ASP/CSP (BCSP) with a minimum of 6 months' experience in safety, health, environmental, or emergency response; or
Five (5) years of construction experience with 100% of day-to-day duties focused on safety, health, or environmental protection. Preferred Training
OSHA 500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry; or
OSHA 501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry. Benefits Offered
Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) with company match
STD, LTD, and voluntary life benefits
Paid time off