Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Traverse Area

Position: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Traverse City Area
Job Description:

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist | Traverse City, MI

Salary Range: $60,000 - $92,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in environmental health & safety specialist? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Traverse City seeking experienced Environmental Health & Safety Specialists.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Traverse City that are seeking Environmental Health & Safety Specialists. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Investigate accidents and near misses, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Deliver EHS training programs to employees on topics such as lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and hazard communication.
• Manage hazardous waste disposal and ensure proper record-keeping.
• Maintain and update EHS documentation, including permits, licenses, and safety data sheets.
• Collaborate with production teams to integrate EHS best practices into manufacturing processes.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related science/engineering field.
• 3-5 years of EHS experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant federal, state, and local EHS regulations.
• Demonstrated experience conducting EHS audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver EHS training programs.
• Professional certification (e.g., CSP, CIH, ASP, CHMM) is a plus.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 management systems
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau) for EHS metrics
• Professional certification such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, or similar
• Ability to conduct ergonomic assessments and recommend solutions
• Strong technical writing skills for developing procedures, reports, and training materials

Job Titles That Should Apply

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist, EHS Specialist, Health and Safety Officer, Safety Coordinator, Environmental Specialist, Occupational Health and Safety Advisor, Safety and Environmental Manager, EHS Coordinator, Safety and Health Specialist, Compliance Specialist

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

• Technical Writing

• Resume

• Data

• Offers

• Osha

• Support

• ROOT

• Waste

• Analysis

• Training Programs

• Visualization

• Compliance

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Corrective Actions

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Metrics

• Manufacturing

• Writing

• Tableau

• Excel

• Regulations

• Power BI

• Materials

• Preparation

• Data Analysis

• Documentation

• Engineering

• Science

• Training

• Communication

• Management

Salary Package:

$ 60,000. (US Dollar)