EHS Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-08
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Engineering
Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Compliance -
Manufacturing / Production
Occupational Health & Safety
Overview
A well-established global manufacturer is seeking an experienced and motivated EHS Specialist to join their team at a new plant in the northeastern corridor of Houston. This role ensures environmental, safety, and industrial health programs are implemented and maintained at the site, promoting regulatory compliance and a safe work environment aligned with company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities- Assist with audits, inspections, and timely submission of regulatory reports.
- Respond to and support site emergencies.
- Conduct incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Deliver EHS training (classroom and online) to support safety and compliance.
- Enforce safety rules, work procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Report EHS issues and improvement opportunities to the EHS Manager.
- Support communication with environmental and safety regulatory agencies.
- Support EMS and HSMS implementation, maintenance, and internal audits.
- Contribute to continuous improvement using the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle.
- Complete tasks related to environmental permits and programs.
- Support waste management and pollution reduction efforts.
- Tour work areas to identify and correct unsafe behaviors/conditions.
- Conduct safety drills and support emergency response activities.
- Lead or assist with risk assessments and Management of Change (MOC) reviews.
- Support industrial hygiene monitoring (hearing/respiratory protection).
- Participate in safety reviews and industrial trial assessments.
- Perform other EHS duties as assigned and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Salary: $85,000 - $110,000
Benefits:
Free medical insurance for employees or a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly contributions and zero deductibles; 17 days of paid sick and vacation time annually (prorated in year one); 401(k) with match; dental and vision programs; flex spending accounts; employer-paid life insurance; tele-med services; and various other employee-centric programs.
Location:
Houston area (new plant in the northeastern corridor)
Contact:
If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity, please contact Crystal Meeks at
- Bachelor degree in a science field or equivalent plus 3-5 years’ experience in regulatory compliance in a chemical manufacturing plant.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge/experience with OSHA programs (including fall protection, machine guarding, hazardous materials, PPE, electrical safety, fire protection, hearing conservation, respiratory protection) and EPA SPCC, SWPPP, and RCRA programs.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license.
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