EHS Engineer

EHS Engineer

Our client located in Louisville, Kentucky is adding an EHS Engineer to their team. This is a direct hire opportunity.

Consumer Products

The EHS Engineer supports safety initiatives within a large, complex manufacturing facility. This role is highly focused on safety execution, project ownership, and frontline engagement, with a strong presence on the production floor.

• Lead safety projects from initiation through completion
• Conduct risk assessments with focus on ergonomics and equipment interaction
• Manage and support workers’ compensation cases and OSHA recordability
• Partner with operations to improve pedestrian and mobile equipment safety
• Perform safety audits, observations, and incident investigations
• Support and rotate through new hire safety training
• Track and manage safety data through EHS systems
• Build relationships with frontline employees and supervisors to drive safety culture

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or related field
• 3–7+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong focus on health & safety over environmental
• Experience managing projects independently from start to finish
• Knowledge of workers’ compensation and OSHA recordkeeping
• Comfortable working in a union environment
• Experience with EHS systems (e.g., Gensuite) and ergonomic tools is a plus
• Strong communication and ability to influence frontline teams

• Bonus Program
• Healthcare Benefits and various Wellness Programs
• PTO and Holiday
• 401k with match
• And so much more