Agriculture, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Health Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multilingual, Multitasking, OSHA, Operational Support, Regulations, Retirement Plan, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Spanish Language, Staff Training, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Cedar Rapids, IA
POSTED
13 days ago
Now Hiring: Bilingual Safety Specialist Travel Required
At PIPESTONE – Helping Farmers, our mission is simple: Helping Farmers Today Create the Farms of Tomorrow. We’re looking for a Bilingual Safety Specialist (Spanish) to join our team and help keep our employees safe while supporting animal agriculture operations.
What You'll Do
As a Safety Specialist, you’ll work closely with our Safety Manager and site teams to:
Conduct safety inspections of facilities, equipment, and practices
Ensure compliance with OSHA/MNOSHA regulations
Investigate incidents and identify root causes
Develop and deliver safety training for agricultural employees
Partner with site leaders to resolve safety concerns
Train employees on PPE and safe work practices
Step in to stop unsafe operations when necessary
Help prevent workplace injuries and illnesses
What We're Looking For
High school diploma (or equivalent); additional training preferred
1+ year of safety experience in a job site or related environment
Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards
Strong communication and training skills
Valid driver’s license with good driving history
Ability to multitask and prioritize
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Bilingual in Spanish
Work Environment You’ll rotate through agricultural settings such as sow farms, animal housing, and feed mills. Expect moderate to occasionally loud noise, exposure to livestock, and travel across multiple states.