Health and Safety Specialist

Advanced Personnel Resources is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Environmental Health
and Safety Specialist for a new opportunity with our client in Greensboro. As an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will play a key role in promoting a culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance within a manufacturing/industrial environment. You will support day-to-day EHS operations and serve as a vital link between leadership and employees, helping ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements.

Pay: 45, DOE

Shift: 7am-4pm some flexible needed for training.

• Support EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) communications across all site locations.
• Serve as the site Emergency Coordinator and primary point of contact for EHS concerns, including after-hours response.
• Develop and deliver EHS compliance training for employees and leadership.
• Monitor Lockout/Tagout and PPE programs to ensure compliance and vendor performance.
• Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and partner with departments to proactively reduce workplace risks.
• Maintain accurate documentation for inspections, incidents, permits, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Track, analyze, and report on established EHS metrics.
• Conduct routine inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Implement and manage EHS programs (e.g., Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Action Plans, Hazard Communication).
• Escalate observed safety and environmental concerns to leadership and drive resolution.
• Investigate incidents and unsafe conditions; develop and implement corrective actions.
• Recommend updates to EHS policies and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Maintain and update EHS-related ISO documentation.
• Partner with HR and EHS leadership on workers’ compensation claims.
• Promote a strong safety culture by mentoring employees and reinforcing best practices.
• Lead emergency preparedness efforts, including response planning, drills, and first aid readiness.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant safety/environmental
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety compliance standards.
• 2-4 years of experience in a safety role within a distribution, warehouse, or manufacturing setting.
• Experience in developing and delivering safety training.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for employee engagement.
• Comfortable managing contractors and external service providers.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Please attach resume (MSWord if possible) to submission.

All inquiries are highly confidential and go directly to:

Misty Davis | Advanced Personnel Resources | W [Phone number shown when applying]