Ergonomic Specialist

Sedgwick

. Conduct standardized ergonomic assessments of workspaces, job tasks, equipment, and office, remote, industrial, and other work environments .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting ergonomic assessments and developing strategies to enhance workplace safety and reduce musculoskeletal injuries. Proficient in delivering ergonomic education and collaborating with teams to implement effective risk-reduction measures.

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Ergonomic AssessmentCertified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist (CEAS)Workplace Injury AnalysisErgonomic Program DevelopmentRegulatory Guidance in Human Factors

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Hard Skills

Ergonomic AssessmentWorkplace Injury AnalysisErgonomic Program DevelopmentDocumenting Ergonomic ExposuresWorkstation AdjustmentsData AnalysisFormal Report PreparationErgonomic Education Program DeliveryJob-Specific CoachingComputer Keyboarding

Soft Skills

Clear ThinkingExcellent JudgmentProblem SolvingDiscretionAbility to Handle Work-Related Stress

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist (CEAS)

Industry Keywords

ErgonomicsHuman FactorsRisk-Reduction StrategiesWorkplace SafetyMusculoskeletal Exposures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct standardized ergonomic assessments of workspaces, job tasks, equipment, and office, remote, industrial, and other work environments
Document ergonomic exposures and recommend practical controls within established guidelines
Develop, implement, and evaluate ergonomic program strategies
Collaborate with individuals, committees, and teams to audit existing programs, policies, standards, procedures, risk-reduction strategies, training programs, and vendor applications
Analyze workplace injury and loss data
Prepare formal reports and presentations addressing findings
Provide advice and counseling to reduce workplace injuries and musculoskeletal exposures
Develop and deliver ergonomic education programs, demonstrations, and job-specific coaching for colleagues, leaders, and clients
Recommend workstation, equipment, tool, task, and workflow adjustments
Maintain accurate assessment records, reports, and supporting documentation
Provide guidance regarding regulatory developments in human factors and ergonomics
Support the sales team in developing prospective clients
Participate in local and national activities to advance ergonomic knowledge and influence industry practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in ergonomics, engineering, physical or occupational therapy, or kinesiology from an accredited college or university
Four (4) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered
Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist (CEAS) or other related ergonomic certification preferred
Clear and conceptual thinking ability
Excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion
Ability to handle work-related stress
Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to meet deadlines
Computer keyboarding
Travel as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Flexible and autonomous daily work, location, and career path
Diverse and comprehensive benefits package
Three medical plans
Two dental plans
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan matching 50% of contributions up to the first 6% saved
4 weeks PTO in the first full year
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account or health savings account
Additional voluntary benefits