Kubota Tractor Corporation

Safety Specialist / Trainer

Kubota Tractor Corporation  •  Edgerton, WI (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

For Earth For Life

About Kubota
Kubota Tractor Corporation (KTC) is more than a global leader in agricultural and construction equipment—we’re a company built on purpose, innovation, and people. Every day, our teams help power the farms, communities, and industries that keep America moving.

At Kubota, you’ll join a company that invests in your growth, values your ideas, and empowers you to make a real impact. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, continuous improvement, and a commitment to doing what’s right for our customers and our employees. If you’re looking for a place where your leadership can shape operations and drive meaningful results, Kubota is where you can build your future.

About the Role
Kubota is looking for a night shift Safety Specialist & Trainer who’s ready to lead safety efforts and deliver hands on training for warehouse teams. You’ll conduct safety inspections, support compliance, and train employees on PIV operation, equipment handling, and Kubota machinery. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, problem solving, and helping others work safely and confidently.

What You’ll Do
• Conduct night shift safety inspections by identifying hazards, reinforcing safe behaviors, and using stop work authority when necessary.
• Advise supervisors on OSHA requirements and support compliance through clear guidance and risk reduction recommendations.
• Investigate near misses and incidents to identify trends and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain accurate safety documentation including inspections, incident logs, training records, and PPE inventory.
• Deliver hands on and instructor led training on PIV operation, equipment handling, and Kubota equipment while tracking completion in the LMS.
• Support training program development by collaborating with Instructional Design and maintaining training spaces.
• Serve as the night shift safety representative by leading safety communications and partnering with supervisors to ensure safe operations.

What You Bring
• Bachelor’s degree in Safety or related field preferred; 2–4 years in safety or training (internships welcome).
• Knowledge of OSHA General Industry standards.
• Ability to operate or learn Kubota equipment and forklifts (certification provided).
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint; comfortable working independently at night.

Preferred Certifications
• OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR (preferred, not required).
• Powered Industrial Truck Certification (provided within 6 months).

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand/walk for 8+ hours; lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable operating material handling equipment and wearing PPE.
• Able to work in varying indoor/outdoor temperatures.

DISCLAIMER
This job description outlines the general nature and essential duties of this hybrid role. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and may be modified at any time by management.

Kubota is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.
Kubota Tractor Corporation

About Kubota Tractor Corporation

At Kubota Tractor Corporation, we engineer solutions that empower those who shape our world. Our innovative equipment is designed with customer input at every stage, ensuring we deliver the quality, reliability, and performance professionals demand. We're proud of our growing American footprint, from expanding manufacturing facilities to our extensive dealer network across Kubota Country. By investing in communities and developing cutting-edge technology, we help customers overcome challenges and unlock new possibilities. Our dedicated team of industry experts is committed to your success and stands ready to serve you nationwide. Discover how we can support your ambitions at www.KubotaUSA.com.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Grapevine, TX
Year Founded
1972
Social Media