Corporate Safety Trainer - Construction - Base Salary to $110k - Lamont, IL
AllSearch Recruiting is searching for a Corporate Safety Trainer for our client in Lamont, IL. The Corp Safety Trainer will provide in-depth training, coaching and communication across multi-state locations to ensure understanding of all current government safety regulations (i.e., OSHA), workers’ compensation, emergency response planning & procedures, first aid, CPR, ergonomics, and industrial hygiene.
The Corp Safety Trainer will also be responsible for day-to-day safety department support and construction site visits within a leading civil industrial and maintenance construction organization focused on multi-state industrial, power, chemical and commercial plants.
Responsibilities:
- Present training for New Employee Orientations, Fall Protection, Forklift, Aerial Lift, Lifting & Rigging, Excavation Safety, and a variety of other topics as required by our client sites.
- Utilize diverse teaching methods, including lectures, interactive discussions, case studies, demonstrations, and multimedia resources to enhance learner engagement and retention
- Evaluate participant comprehension through quizzes, exercises, and assessments; provide constructive feedback and coaching to support learning objectives
- Maintain accurate attendance, course completion records, and submit necessary documentation to OSHA-authorized training organizations
- Solicit feedback from participants and employers to refine instructional approaches and update materials as regulations, technologies, and industry best practices evolve
- Ensure all training activities adhere to OSHA Outreach Training Program guidelines and maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant OSHA standards and policies
- Serve as a subject matter expert and resource for safety-related inquiries
- Design and prepare lesson plans, training aids, handouts, and supplementary materials
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where participants feel comfortable discussing workplace safety challenges
- Stay current with changes in OSHA standards, industry trends, and emerging hazards to ensure the accuracy and relevancy of course content
- Guide learners through practical exercises on hazard identification, personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency response, and accident investigation
- Collaborate with employers, safety committees, and other trainers to coordinate course logistics and maximize training impact
- Uphold professional and ethical standards in all instructional and mentoring activities
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years experience as an OSHA Authorized Trainer (completed OSHA 500 and 510 courses)
- Thorough understanding of OSHA standards (29 CFR 1910 for General Industry, 29 CFR 1926 for Construction)
- Proven ability to teach adult learners, communicate complex information clearly, and adapt instruction to diverse audiences
- Strong presentation, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Familiarity with current OSHA regulations, hazard recognition, risk assessment, and safety management systems
- Ability to analyze workplace processes, identify hazards, and recommend effective control measures
- Knowledge of Petrochemical and Energy Industries processes and regulations
- Clean Driving Record as most training is conducted at various local client sites
- OQ/TQ experience/certification strongly desired
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary Base - $100k - $110k
- Comprehensive benefit package
- 401k with employer 6% match – Immediate Vesting