Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

About the role

The EHS Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with relevant EHS legal and regulatory requirements, supporting the development of safety programs, and driving continuous improvement in environmental, health, and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EHS legal and regulatory requirements.
• Lead select site environmental, health, and safety programs.
• Communicate, assess, improve, and integrate EHS requirements into work processes and facility changes.
• Support regulatory agency inspections and emergency response preparation.
• Execute the process for reporting, investigating, and communicating accidents, hazards, and concerns.
• Oversee EHS corrective and preventative actions, drive actions to closure.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization regarding EHS compliance.
• Support corporate-wide EHS initiatives, including metrics reporting and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• 3+ years of EHS experience related to manufacturing and repair operations.
• Desire to grow EHS subject matter expertise and work towards relevant certification.
• Strong grasp of computer-based tools and systems for use in writing, training, presenting, and data analysis.
• Highly motivated and demonstrates strong follow through and accountability, with a proactive sense of urgency to problem-solving.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching. Development & progression opportunities, paid time off, competitive pay, and more.