EHS ASSISTANT

About The Role

The EHS Assistant supports the Safety team in maintaining a safe, compliant, and well-organized work environment. This role focuses on coordinating safety programs, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with key safety initiatives across the organization. This position reports to the Safety Analytics Manager.

Salary

Salary range $19.22-$23.00 an hour based on experience.

Why Join Our Team?

At Wells, you’re part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts. Whether you’re in operations, a manufacturing facility, or out in the field, your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities. We value hard work, reliability, and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and ingenuity, we create an environment where you can build your experience, contribute to meaningful work, and make an impact.

What We Offer

• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid disability and life insurance, wellness incentives, paid holidays, PTO, flexible spending accounts, HSA options, a 401(k) with profit sharing, access to Nice Healthcare, employee assistance resources, pet insurance, and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.
• Health and family care leave available to both union and non-union employees.
• Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements.

Who We're Looking For

• The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in administrative or safety support functions, with a strong ability to manage records and coordinate multiple priorities.
• A proactive team player who communicates effectively across departments and thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.
• A strong understanding of safety processes, data systems, and confidentiality, along with a commitment to supporting workplace safety initiatives, will set them apart.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Occasional visits to active plant and field locations are required based on operational needs.
• Ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility vest, hard hat, and other PPE as required while in the plant and field.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and navigate active plant and field environments as needed.
• Must be able to climb stairs, walk on uneven surfaces, and safely move through industrial work areas.
• May be exposed to moving equipment, machinery, and other standard industrial hazards.
• May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, as well as noise, dust, and vibration.