Industrial Athletic Trainer

Description

• Support training and educational efforts to ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations in a construction environment
• Prepare documentation and evidence for use in accident reports, insurance reviews, and investigations
• Investigate accidents and injuries, identify root causes, and communicate findings to management
• Help promote wellness initiatives, educational campaigns, and various wellness events Provide employees with resources, materials, and guidance to encourage safe, healthy, and productive work habits
• Educate employees on proper body mechanics, ergonomics, and safe work practices
• Monitor industry trends to identify and implement new safety initiatives as needed
• Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
• Assist with evaluating work environments and recommending improvements to reduce risks and prevent injuries
• Conduct pre-construction project reviews and site visits to ensure compliance with safety requirements
• Provide knowledge, skills and availabilities needed to perform the jobs (i.e. language, software applications, etc.)
• Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
• Collaborate with management, supervisors, and employees to foster a strong safety culture built on accountability and continuous improvement
• Assist with the development and implementation of safety policies, procedures, and pre-construction safety plans in alignment with OSHA regulations and company standards
• Provide safety signage, barriers, and equipment to prevent hazards and ensure compliance on job sites
• Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.
• Assist with workers’ compensation claims management in collaboration with supervisors
• Partner with branch teams to ensure all safety, first aid, and fire prevention equipment is available and in good working condition
• Document and track incidents, accidents, and injuries, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with regulations and company policies
• Implement strategies to address ergonomic risks and recommend interventions to reduce strain and injury risk
• Partner with project teams to develop hazard identification and elimination strategies for daily work tasks

Requirements

• Positive safety attitude and personal integrity – both are non-negotiable
• Prior experience in the electrical or construction field preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in a health-, wellness-, or exercise-related field (Exercise Science, Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Health Promotions, etc.) preferred
• Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
• Prior experience involving safety preferred
• Proper certification/licensure (certified Athletic Trainer, Kinesiologist, Exercise Physiologist, Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistant, etc.)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance