- Location: San Marcos, Texas
- Type: Contract
- Job #107270
Job Title: Injury Prevention Specialist
Location: San Marcos, TX
Job Type: Full-time, 4-months, On-Going Contract, W2
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Onsite
Pay Range: $40.00 - $46.00 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.
Job Description: Key Responsibilities - Provide triage, first aid, and referrals to outside medical providers when appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records of first aid care and injury-related activity.
- Conduct biomechanical and ergonomic assessments of warehouse job functions.
- Observe associates performing tasks and provide coaching on proper body mechanics and safe work practices.
- Lead daily stretching and warm-up routines during start-up meetings.
- Analyze soft tissue injury trends and develop corrective action recommendations.
- Prepare daily activity logs and monthly incident analyses for site leadership.
- Provide accommodation recommendations for employees working under medical restrictions.
- Partner with safety leadership to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Spend significant time on the warehouse floor interacting with associates and managers to promote injury prevention and safe work habits.
Requirements - Current Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) certification through the National Athletic Trainers' Association or equivalent state certification.
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association) or Professional Rescuer certification (American Red Cross).
- Ability to maintain all required medical credentials throughout employment.
- Experience providing injury prevention, injury management, and first aid support.
- Knowledge of ergonomics, biomechanics, and musculoskeletal injury prevention.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication, coaching, observation, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a warehouse or industrial environment.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience working in an occupational, industrial, manufacturing, logistics, or warehouse setting.
- Certified instructor for First Aid, CPR, and AED training programs.
- Experience supporting industrial wellness initiatives.
- Experience working with Workers' Compensation programs and return-to-work processes.
- Experience leading teams, training programs, or safety-related initiatives.
Skills - Trend Analysis & Reporting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Education - Bachelor's Degree required.
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