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Fall Protection Jobs in Elmhurst, IL (NOW HIRING)

Symbotic

Cell Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $19.25/hr

If the site location isinconstruction, you willbe requiredto wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ability ...

Symbotic

Cell Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $19.25/hr

If the site location isinconstruction, you willbe requiredto wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ability ...

Code Red Safety

Safety Supervisor

La Grange, IL · On-site

Manage safety protocols for fall protection, heavy lifts, trenching, confined spaces, and energized work. * Execution: Ensure JSA's, toolbox talks, and permits are high-quality and actively followed ...

Nordex

HSE Training Manager (m/f/d)

Chicago, IL · On-site

Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of technical and safety training programs (e.g., GWO, Fall Protection, LOTO, Electrical Safety, Confined Space, Hazard Communication). * Conduct ...

powercon

Union Laborer

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Maintain a clean and safe worksite by sweeping, picking up debris, transporting tools and equipment, dumping debris, removing snow, maintaining perimeter fall protection, etc. * Assist in worksite ...

powercon

Union Laborer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Maintain a clean and safe worksite by sweeping, picking up debris, transporting tools and equipment, dumping debris, removing snow, maintaining perimeter fall protection, etc. * Assist in worksite ...

CB&I

Construction Support Engineer

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$85K - $106K/yr

Design of fall protection systems and anchor points. * Design of access equipment. * Collaborate with drafters, modelers and detailers, as well as personnel from sales, estimating, engineering ...

Symbotic

Shift Manager

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

AT times you may be at a construction site with PPErequired(hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ability tosafely and ...

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Symbotic

Cell Operator

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

If the site location is in construction, you will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ...

Symbotic

Cell Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $19.25/hr

If the site location is in construction, you will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ...

Symbotic

Cell Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $19.25/hr

If the site location is in construction, you will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ...

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Fall Protection information

What is fall protection?

Fall protection refers to a set of safety measures, equipment, and procedures designed to prevent workers from falling from heights or to minimize the risk of injury if a fall occurs. It includes the use of guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems, and proper training to ensure worker safety. Fall protection is essential in industries like construction, maintenance, and warehousing, where employees frequently work at elevated locations. Employers are required by law to provide appropriate fall protection and training to their employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fall protection specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fall Protection Specialist, you need a strong understanding of safety regulations, hazard assessment, and proper use of fall protection equipment, typically supported by OSHA or related safety certifications. Familiarity with safety management systems, inspection tools, and training platforms like OSHA 1910/1926 standards is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of fall-related incidents.

What are common challenges faced by fall protection specialists on construction sites, and how are they typically addressed?

Fall Protection Specialists often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent compliance with safety protocols among diverse crews, adapting fall protection systems to unique or changing site conditions, and identifying potential hazards in evolving work environments. These challenges are typically addressed through frequent on-site training sessions, conducting regular safety audits, close collaboration with site supervisors, and staying up-to-date with OSHA regulations. Open communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for creating a culture where safety is prioritized and everyone feels responsible for fall prevention.

What is the difference between Fall Protection vs Scaffold Erector?

AspectFall ProtectionScaffold Erector
Required CertificationsOSHA Fall Protection Training, OSHA 10/30-hourOSHA Scaffold Competent Person, Fall Protection
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, rooftopsScaffold assembly, construction sites, industrial projects
Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, roofingConstruction, scaffolding installation
Common Search/ComparisonSafety measures for working at heightsScaffold setup and safety

Fall Protection and Scaffold Erector roles often overlap in construction environments. While Fall Protection focuses on safety measures to prevent falls, Scaffold Erectors specialize in assembling and maintaining scaffolding structures. Both require OSHA certifications and are essential for working safely at heights. Understanding the differences helps employers and workers ensure proper safety protocols are followed on job sites.

What cities near Elmhurst, IL are hiring for Fall Protection jobs?

Cities near Elmhurst, IL with the most Fall Protection job openings:

Fall Protection jobs near you
Infographic showing various Fall Protection job openings in Elmhurst, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Midwest Sales Manager - Chicago

Construction Sales Talent

Chicago, IL • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr (+ commission)

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Midwest Sales Manager (Chicago Based)

Territory Coverage: Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota & Iowa
Travel %: 30 to 50 percent
Industry: Industrial Safety Fall Protection Construction Manufacturing
Compensation: Base: $70K -$80K Yr 1 OTE: $100K - $125K Yr 2 OTE: $130K -$170K+
Commission: Uncapped + bonuses
Perks: Full benefits with 401K + strong internal support and clear path to future sales leadership opportunities.

The Opportunity

Construction Sales Talent is partnering with a reputable growing organization in the industrial safety and fall protection space to hire a Territory Sales Representative to build and scale a multi state Midwest region.

This is a high ownership opportunity working with mid sized and Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 organizations delivering complex safety solutions in high risk environments.

This is a true greenfield role for a sales professional who wants to take ownership of a territory build pipeline from scratch and develop long term high value relationships across construction and industrial markets.

You will be selling consultative technical solutions that directly impact worker safety across manufacturing plants commercial construction projects and at height environments.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Build and execute a territory business plan aligned to revenue and margin targets
  • Generate net new opportunities through cold outreach site visits referrals and industry networking
  • Identify and map target accounts across construction manufacturing and industrial sectors within your territory
  • Engage multiple stakeholders including safety managers plant managers engineers and executive level decision makers
  • Conduct on site consultations including rooftop walkthroughs hazard identification and solution scoping
  • Translate technical requirements into tailored proposals and engineered solutions in collaboration with internal teams
  • Own and manage the full sales cycle from prospecting qualification solution development proposal presentation and close
  • Maintain strong pricing discipline to protect margins and maximize commission outcomes
  • Manage a rolling pipeline of opportunities across multiple deal stages with accurate forecasting
  • Leverage CRM to track activity opportunities quotes and revenue progression
  • Partner closely with engineering project management and installation teams to ensure seamless project execution
  • Continuously build market intelligence on competitors pricing trends and customer needs within the territory

What We Are Looking For

  • 3 plus years of B2B outside sales experience with a track record of exceeding quota
  • Experience selling into mid market Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 environments with complex buying groups
  • Demonstrated use of a structured sales process including prospecting discovery solution alignment and closing
  • Proven ability to build a territory from scratch including account mapping pipeline generation and market penetration
  • Strong consultative selling experience within a B2B technical environment with the ability to diagnose problems and prescribe solutions
  • Experience managing long sales cycles with multiple stakeholders and decision layers
  • Ability to confidently engage technical and non technical audiences including engineers operations leaders and executives
  • Comfortable working at heights including flat rooftops and industrial environments to conduct site walkthroughs and assessments
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance revenue growth and margin protection
  • Highly disciplined in pipeline management forecasting and CRM usage
  • Self starter mindset with high ownership urgency and accountability for results
  • Strong communication presentation and proposal development skills

Who This Role Is For

  1. This role is built for someone who wants to create their own success and operate at a higher level.
  2. If you are looking for inbound leads and an established book of business this will not be the right fit.
  3. If you want to build own and grow a territory while working with sophisticated clients and complex solutions this is a strong opportunity.

Next Steps

Thanks for your interest in the role. Once you apply, one of our Recruitment Consultants will review your profile and will schedule a time for a confidential career chat should it be the best fit. If we don't contact you, feel free to check out all of our B2B Sales & Marketing positions at constructionsalestalent.com.