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KYYBA, Inc

Safety Professional - Safety Operations - Open to Recent Grad Candidates

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $25–$30/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Waterloo, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

An Ergonomist designs workplace furniture and equipment or tools to make them safe, efficient and comfortable to use, and to minimize strain for workers. Incorporates occupational health criteria in design. Advises on design for products, such as computers, as they are being developed, or advises on the re-design of an office space or factory process to improve productivity and safety.

$86,340 / year median in Iowa

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Title :

Safety Professional•

Safety Operations Location :

Waterloo, IA 50704•100% onsite

Duration :

14+ months contract (Possible extension)

Shift :

1st Shift (7am•3:30pm CST)

Pay Rate :

30$/hr. on W2 This is an entry-level position into the safety and ergonomics profession Performs structured assignment that require analysis and interpretation of data and regulations to determine potential problems and recommended actions. Also provides technical support with the ergonomics process. Works under general direction. Compiles and analyzes necessary data, documentation and correspondence to comply with safety regulations and health and safety management system requirements. Conducts safety audits and risk assessments to identify noncompliance with John Deere standards, processes and applicable laws and regulations. Participates in incident investigations and ergonomic reviews and assists in determining effective correction action. Communicates results of analysis and interpretation to appropriate work group for awareness and any required action. Conducts ergonomic assessment and analysis of products, processes, packaging, equipment, tooling and methods used in the manufacture of John Deere products. Conduct safety and ergonomic risk assessments on new or relocated equipment to identify ergonomics risks. Conducts ergonomic training for supervisors, operators and employees. Documents corrective actions and plans to make ergonomics improvements Manager is looking for candidates who have MS Office experience (Word and Excel especially). Safety/ergonomics degree or certificate in safety field. Engineering or technical schooling will also be considered. Manager is open to recent grad candidates Interviews will be conducted via Teams. Position will start onsite immediately. Metatarsal safety shoes and prescription safety glasses (if needed) will also be required for first day. Business casual dress code. Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position. Position may be extended beyond this end date (depending on production volumes)

Pay:

$25.00•$30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person