Environmental Health Safety Specialist III

Location: Onsite, Hercules, CA Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Duration: 6 months Pay Range: $51–$71/hr Depending on experience Role Overview The EHS Specialist III supports environmental, health, and safety programs across R&D, manufacturing, and distribution operations in Northern California. Working closely with the Northern California EHS Manager and a global EHS team, this role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, strengthens safety culture, and drives continuous improvement across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Coordinate onsite occupational safety programs, including lockout/tagout, industrial ergonomics, hazard communication, chemical management, and biosafety. Manage environmental safety programs related to stormwater, air quality, hazardous waste, and chemical storage. Lead onsite safety teams, including emergency response teams and safety committees. Support EHS initiatives across multiple locations to enhance safety culture and sustainability performance. Develop and deliver safety training tailored to site needs. Partner with manufacturing and regulatory teams to review processes, materials, and product safety data sheet (SDS) development. Lead accident and incident investigations, identifying corrective actions and long‑term solutions. Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as safety and health, engineering, biology, or chemistry. 5+ years of experience in occupational and environmental health and safety. Strong working knowledge of Cal/OSHA, EPA regulations, and related compliance requirements. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to manage shifting priorities and work effectively in a fast‑paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Experience with local and county regulatory agencies. Familiarity with SAP, PowerBI, DocuSign, Smartsheets, or UL Wercs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Advantage Technical