Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist

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Functional area:

Safety, Health, Environment and Quality

Onsite or Remote:
Onsite

Country/Region: US

City:
Dexter

Location:

Dexter, MI, US, 48103

Company name:
Epiroc

Date of posting:
Oct 29, 2026

United. Inspired.Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.

All new thinkers are welcome.We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here.

Join Our Team as an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist at Epiroc!

The EHS Specialist is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of environmental, health, and safety programs across the manufacturing site. This role plays a key part in ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, and promoting a strong safety culture. The EHS Specialist works cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams, with a strong presence on the production floor to proactively address hazards and engage employees in safety practices.

Work Type (Onsite): This position will be based onsite at our Dexter, MI facility. This job opening is not eligible for immigration/work visa sponsorship

• Actively engage on the production floor to observe work practices, identify hazards, and promote safe behaviors.
• Support site compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable EHS regulations through routine audits, inspections, and program implementation.
• Support environmental compliance programs including waste handling, stormwater, air emissions, chemical storage, and ISO 14001.
• Lead or support incident investigations, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs (e.g., LOTO, machine guarding, fall protection, PPE, hazard communication).
• Conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs) and risk assessments in collaboration with operations and maintenance teams.
• Maintain accurate and organized EHS records, including training logs, incident reports, environmental permits, and regulatory filings.
• Support environmental compliance programs including waste handling, stormwater, air emissions, and chemical storage.
• Partner with supervisors and employees to drive proactive safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Monitor and report on leading and lagging safety metrics; contribute to action planning and safety goals.
• Assist in developing and reviewing written safety programs, procedures, and work instructions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered.
• Minimum 3 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment (light and/or heavy industrial experience preferred).
• ISO 14001 internal auditor experience
• Solid knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations and practical application in manufacturing settings.
• Experience with EHS software systems and Microsoft Office tools.
• Safety certifications (e.g., ASP, CHST, GSP) are a plus.

• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence safety behavior at all levels of the organization.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Must be comfortable spending significant time on the shop floor.
• Ability to walk, stand, and navigate stairs and equipment areas within light and heavy manufacturing settings.
• Occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
• Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment…