Field Safety Specialist: Build Safer Workplaces

CRH; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career growth

Job summary

CRH Americas Materials in Johnston, IA seeks an entry-level Field Safety Specialist I to support safety programs across sites. This hourly position focuses on onboarding, inspections, investigations, and corrective actions to promote a strong safety culture and regulatory compliance.

You will assist with training, audits, and safety communications, while maintaining records and supporting continuous safety improvements in a dynamic construction environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associates degree preferred; or 1-3 years related experience
• Experience in safety, construction, or related industries preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with safety program implementation and onboarding
• Participate in routine safety inspections and site safety planning
• Maintain safety records, training docs, inspection records, and regulatory items (OSHA, MSHA, DOT)
• Support incident investigations and documentation of findings
• Deliver toolbox talks and safety training to promote safe work practices
• Observe work practices and coach for safe behaviors
• Assist with safety projects and initiatives across business units
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Microsoft Office

Inspection & reporting

Safety training

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Related industry experience 1-3 years

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CRH Americas Materials in Johnston, IA seeks an entry-level Field Safety Specialist I to support safety programs across sites. This hourly position focuses on onboarding, inspections, investigations, and corrective actions to promote a strong safety culture and regulatory compliance.

You will assist with training, audits, and safety communications, while maintaining records and supporting continuous safety improvements in a dynamic construction environment.