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Environmental Health Safety Specialist
Job in
Morton Grove, Cook County, Illinois, 60053, USA
Listed on 2026-09-08
Listing for:
ESTEVE
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-08
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Occupational Health & Safety
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Assist in identifying, assessing, and controlling EHS risks across operations; support departments in completing risk assessments (JSA/RA/PHRA) and ensure timely implementation of risk‑reduction measures.
- Maintain and update EHS management documentation, including safety procedures, emergency response plans, and chemical management programs, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as global company standards.
- Support hazardous waste management, including performing inspections, characterizing waste, managing satellite accumulation areas, and ensuring compliant storage, labeling, and disposal.
- Provide assistance during chemical spill emergencies, coordinating containment, cleanup, and hazardous material disposal in accordance with regulatory and internal requirements.
- Conduct inspections of critical safety equipment—such as fire protection systems, eyewash/shower units, gas detectors, ventilation systems, and emergency response equipment to ensure functionality and compliance.
- Prepare and lead site EHS onboarding and safety orientation, and support employee training and development activities to promote strong safety awareness and reinforce site safety culture.
- A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, safety management or a closely related field
- Proven experience in containment strategies and facility improvements
- Valid driver’s license
- Proficient skills in Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records
- Ability to work as a member of a team as well as an individual
- Strong communication, problem solving, and relationship building skills
Preferred Requirements:
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations, safety protocols, and waste management practices
- Experience with Behavior Based Safety programs
- Proficiency in field sampling techniques
The EHS Specialists will work in diverse settings, including offices, laboratories, and occasionally outdoors.
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