Field Safety Professional
Company: AMERISAFE
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
AMERISAFE is seeking a detail-oriented, productivity-driven
professional to join our Excellence Team, based in Southeast
Florida. The Field Safety Professional (FSP) conducts on-site loss
control surveys for both prospective and current policyholders, as
directed by the Underwriting and Safety departments. Salary is
based on experience and education; Field Safety Professionals will
participate in the Fixed and Variable Rate (FAVR) automobile
reimbursement program and have the opportunity to earn bonuses upon
eligibility. Upon an offer and acceptance of employment with
AMERISAFE, you will be required to complete our pre-employment
screening, which includes a criminal background check, a 10-panel
drug test and, if applicable, a review of your motor vehicle
report. A 10-panel drug test includes amphetamine/methamphetamine,
barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine metabolite (BZE), marijuana
metabolite (THCA), methadone, methaqualone, codeine/morphine,
phencyclidine, propoxyphene. Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in
safety or verifiable work experience in safety is required
Excellent knowledge of safety regulations and recognized safe work
practices is required. Safety certifications or professional
designations are a plus. Excellent oral and written communication
skills are required Adequate computer knowledge and typing skills
Physical ability to climb stairs and ladders up to 40 feet tall to
inspect elevated work sites, walk and stand for extended periods of
time indoors and outdoors in potentially inclement weather and
traverse difficult terrain (rough, slippery, unlevel), sit/drive
for extended period, lift up to 40 Pounds to assess safety of
handheld equipment such as chainsaws Strong sense of
self-motivation and the ability to work independently from home and
in the field Valid driver's license with acceptable driving history
and reliable transportation Must reside in the Southeast Florida
area. Responsibilities Organize and manage a geographic territory,
optimizing efficiency of travel and expenses Assess the
insurability of prospects or policyholders and provide a detailed
report of their work environment. Assess the current safety program
in use by the prospect or policyholder and determine if it is
appropriate for the risk based on factors such as the potential for
catastrophic loss, size and loss history. Observe the prospect’s or
policyholder’s work site(s) to determine the existence and proper
implementation of appropriate hazard controls relevant to the
exposures of the business. If deficiencies or uncontrolled
exposures exist which pose a potential for worker injuries, the FSP
will clearly communicate the identified deficiencies and
appropriate recommendations to help reduce or eliminate the chance
of injury and improve safety. Select appropriate safety
information, if it exists, to be provided to the prospect or
policyholder to assist them with recommendation compliance and
being proactive in safety planning, training and education of their
employees. Assist policyholders by conducting safety training and
meetings for their employees as needed. Schedule work according to
the specified priority system and requested due dates of survey
assignments. Meet or exceed department goals as it relates to
quality, production and timeliness of report completion. Travel, as
required, via personal vehicle to prospect’s or policyholder’s
place of business. Less than 25% overnight travel required
depending on territory and workload. In some cases, working away
from home for up to two consecutive weeks may be required to assist
in other territories. Complete and return safety surveys
electronically
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