EHS Specialist, Manufacturing

## EHS Specialist, Manufacturing Apply:
Lebanon, MO (White River Marine Plastics Plant):
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
December 9, 2026 (30+ days left to apply):
R270244
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* POSITION SUMMARY:

*** We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Manufacturing EHS Specialist to oversee the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs at our manufacturing plant. This role will report directly to the Senior EHS Manager - Manufacturing and will be responsible for a wide range of EHS duties to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.  
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* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

***** 1. Safety Management:
*** Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive safety programs to ensure a safe working environment at the metals manufacturing plant.
* Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
* Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
* Provide safety training and education to employees at all levels, promoting a strong safety culture.
** 2. Industrial Hygiene and Ergonomics:
*** Conduct industrial hygiene studies and readings to determine hazardous exposure to employees.
* Perform ergonomics studies to improve workplace design and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders.
* Develop white papers and business case studies with Return on Investment (ROI) for improvements in engineered controls, PPE, etc.
** 3. Environmental Compliance:
*** Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including hazardous waste disposal and air quality management.
* Manage hazardous waste disposal and reporting in accordance with RCRA requirements.
* Oversee air emissions monitoring and reporting to ensure compliance with Title V permits.
* Develop and implement environmental management systems and policies.
** 4. Program Management and Development:
*** Maintain EHS programs, policies, and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.
* Monitor and report on EHS performance metrics and trends.
* Collaborate with plant management to implement best practices and standardize EHS processes across the plant.
** 5. Training and Development:
*** Design and deliver EHS training programs for employees and management.
* Ensure that all employees are adequately trained on EHS policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
** 6. Leadership and

Collaboration:

*** Foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship across the manufacturing plant.
* Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to plant management on EHS matters.
* Influence and drive change to improve safety and environmental performance.
** 7. Continuous Improvement:
*** Identify opportunities for improving environmental performance and sustainability.
* Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance environmental compliance and safety performance.
* Conduct regular reviews of EHS programs and suggest necessary adjustments based on findings.  
*** EXPERIENCE/

QUALIFICATIONS:

**** Minimum Degree

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in EHS management within a manufacturing environment, preferably in metals or similar industries.
* Knowledge of industrial hygiene principles and ergonomics.
* Experience in supporting safety programs and business case studies with ROI.
* Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively with various departments and external stakeholders.
* Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
* Ongoing verification of driving eligibility will be conducted to ensure compliance with company and regulatory…