Industrial Athletic Trainer

ProgressiveHealth Career • Atlanta, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an energetic and engaging Industrial Athletic Trainer to join our Ergonomics Center team supporting a major airline carrier at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. In this unique role, you will serve as an ergonomic coach and trainer, helping employees learn safe work practices through hands-on instruction, movement coaching, and operational simulations. This position combines injury prevention, ergonomics, employee education, and early intervention services to help reduce workplace injuries and improve employee performance in a dynamic aviation environment. If you enjoy teaching, coaching employees, and making a measurable impact on workforce health and safety, we encourage you to apply. Come be a part of a growing organization with a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training
• The required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure
• CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it prior to start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s)
• The ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout entire assigned shift
• The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision
• Be able to maintain confidentiality
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H-1B, OPT, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations, preferred
• Ergonomic and/or occupational health experience
• Previous experience with public speaking in a training environment is preferred
• A high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Lead ergonomic and lift training programs in both classroom and operational settings
• Facilitate hands-on simulations and movement coaching designed to improve employee safety and performance
• Observe employee movement patterns and provide real-time coaching and feedback
• Educate employees on proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and safe work practices
• Provide proactive injury prevention services, injury care, assessment, and medical triage as defined by OSHA standards
• Deliver ergonomic postural education and recommend appropriate interventions
• Escalate employees for additional medical care when appropriate
• Conduct ergonomic assessments by understanding site operations, job processes, and physical demands
• Develop recommendations aimed at reducing injury risk and improving employee safety
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to workforce health and ergonomics
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation in a timely manner
• Provide feedback to employees and client leadership regarding health and safety opportunities
• Understand and report key program metrics to leadership, client partners, and operations management

Benefits

• Opportunity for important work/life balance
• Paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
• A robust benefits package: medical (HSA/FSA availability), dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
• Health improvement plan opportunities to lower premium costs
• Company-sponsored basic life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) savings plans + company match with auto-enrollment after probationary period
• Continuing education assistance
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level