EHS Specialist

At Latham Pool Products, we create opportunities for backyard dreams by delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability as the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand. We foster a culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect, offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

About the role

As an EHS Specialist, you will implement the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program at the facility level, serving as a member of the site leadership team. This role requires strong cross-functional partnership with operations and human resources, knowledge of EHS regulations, and effective communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the site team to implement the EHS Program and respective policies.
• Audit the effectiveness of the site EHS program, including the annual corporate audit.
• Provide EHS training to all site personnel.
• Maintain all pertinent safety and environmental records.
• Manage workers' compensation files and investigate incidents.
• Generate internal and external reports as required.
• Execute the site inspection program for safety and environmental regulations.
• Accompany state, federal, and local inspectors from various agencies.
• Respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, employees, and regulatory agencies.
• Act as the local expert on EHS requirements, providing guidance to the site leadership team.
• Support multiple facilities and corporate/nationwide EHS projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• BS in Safety/Environmental Science or related field and 2 years of manufacturing experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with compliance management in a manufacturing facility operating under a Title V Air Permit.
• Experience managing a full Respiratory Protection Program and Hearing Conservation Program.
• Familiarity with Powered Industrial Truck safety and Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E).
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, and set and reach goals.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to present and train in front of an audience.
• Competency in maintaining accurate records.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Excel.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• HSA and FSA plans available.
• 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year, with weekly accruals starting day one.
• 11 paid holidays, eligible on day one.
• Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy-up options.
• Professional development: training programs, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Pay

Salary range: $65,000 - $85,000. Starting pay varies based on location, knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

Location: Dewitt, Iowa | Employment Type: On-site | Status: Full-time