Safety Coordinator​/HR Generalist

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Safety Coordinator / HR Generalist role in Cherokee, IA. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a strong commitment to employee safety, compliance, and operational excellence. With a focus on continuous improvement and people-first practices, they pride themselves on maintaining a safe, supportive, and compliant workplace environment.

• Coordinate and administer workplace safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements.
• Conduct safety training, orientations, audits, and incident investigations; track corrective actions and follow-up.
• Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and documentation, including incident logs and training records.
• Partner with leadership to promote a strong safety culture and proactive risk management.
• Support HR functions including employee onboarding, benefits administration, employee relations, and policy compliance.
• Assist with recruitment efforts, new hire orientation, and employee training initiatives.
• Maintain personnel files and HR documentation in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
• Support performance management, disciplinary processes, and employee engagement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with employment laws, company policies, and internal procedures.
• Collaborate with management to support continuous improvement across safety and human resources functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Safety Management, or a related field preferred.
• 2–5 years of experience in safety coordination, HR generalist duties, or a similar role.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, workplace safety programs, and employment law.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
• The opportunity to contribute to a company that values safety, compliance, and employee well-being.

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Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.