Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist with Industry Leader / $90,000-$120,000 per year depending on Experience / Great Benefits and Ability for Growth

Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year

We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to lead and support all aspects of environmental, health, safety, and regulatory compliance within a manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in fostering a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that protect employees, the facility, and the environment.

• $90,000-$130,000 per year, depending on Experience
• Room for Growth
• Excellent Benefits
• Bonus Potential
• PTO
• 401K

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Obtain, maintain, and manage required environmental permits, including air, stormwater, wastewater, and waste management permits.
• Prepare and maintain OSHA logs, environmental reports, compliance documentation, and regulatory records.
• Serve as the site's technical resource for environmental, health, safety, and transportation compliance matters.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall safety and environmental performance.
• Manage the site's Industrial Hygiene Program, including monitoring and exposure assessments.
• Maintain EHS metrics, records, KPIs, and compliance documentation.
• Oversee chemical approvals, inventories, and hazardous material management.
• Coordinate and manage internal EHS audits, inspections, and compliance programs.
• Participate in equipment reviews, risk assessments, process changes, and capital improvement projects to ensure safe implementation.
• Lead the site safety committee and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen safety initiatives.
• Investigate workplace incidents, near misses, and injuries while identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Manage workers' compensation cases and return-to-work processes.
• Coordinate the selection, purchasing, and distribution of safety equipment and PPE.
• Develop and implement hazard control programs in partnership with corporate EHS leadership.
• Support fire protection systems, emergency preparedness, security systems, and regulatory inspections.
• Stay current on changing environmental and safety regulations and ensure ongoing compliance.
• Support new hire onboarding and safety orientation programs.
• Complete additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.

• Develop and deliver environmental, health, and safety training for new and existing employees.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend improvements where needed.
• Maintain accurate training records and ensure compliance with all training requirements.
• Work with supervisors and managers to identify employee training needs.
• Participate in training reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare weekly reports summarizing training activities, compliance status, and upcoming training requirements.
• Support cross-functional projects related to employee safety and compliance.

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience supporting EHS programs within a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.

• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and applicable environmental and safety regulations.
• Experience managing regulatory compliance programs, audits, investigations, and reporting.
• Ability to conduct safety training and effectively communicate with employees at all organizational levels.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to influence safety culture, drive accountability, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

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