EHS Specialist

As our EHS Specialist, you will be a vital part of our operations, ensuring that our manufacturing plant is a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace. You will be the go-to expert for all things safety, from policy development to on-the-ground training and incident response. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do:

– Develop, implement, and oversee EHS programs, policies, and procedures in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.

– Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and job hazard analyses to identify and mitigate potential workplace hazards.

– Lead incident investigations, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.

– Coordinate and conduct safety training for employees, from new hire orientation to specialized training (e.g., lockout/tagout, chemical safety, emergency response).

– Manage and maintain all required EHS documentation, permits, and records.

– Lead and document emergency drills (e.g., fire, spill, evacuation).

– Promote a culture of safety by engaging with team members, conducting safety meetings, and recognizing safe work practices.

What We’re Looking For:

– Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

– Minimum of 2-3 years of EHS experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

– Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations.

– Excellent communication and training skills.

– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice-to-Haves:

– Professional certification (e.g., ASP, CSP, or OHST) is a plus.

– Experience with EHS management software.

Why Join Us?

– Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

– Opportunity to make a real impact on workplace safety and culture.

– Collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented environment.

– Professional development and career advancement opportunities.