Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Environmental Health & Safety professional who enjoys supporting safe, compliant workplace operations? We’re partnering with our client seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support environmental, health, and safety programs, regulatory compliance, hazardous materials management, and workplace safety initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on EHS experience who is comfortable working across departments and identifying opportunities to reduce workplace risks.

What You’ll Be Doing…

• Assist with implementing and monitoring environmental, health, and safety programs to support compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Conduct periodic workplace safety inspections, maintain safety equipment inventory, and recommend corrective action when hazards are identified
• Monitor hazardous waste removal vendors and assist with the handling and consolidation of chemical, radioactive, and/or medical waste as needed
• Conduct employee training related to emergency response, hazardous materials handling, and workplace safety procedures
• Monitor environmental and industrial health compliance while maintaining communication with appropriate regulatory agencies
• Support workers’ compensation administration and workplace ergonomics initiatives
• Partner with departments across the organization to address safety concerns and implement EHS program solutions

Here’s What Your Work History Needs to Show as Evidence That You’re the Right Candidate…

• 3+ years of environmental health and safety, workplace safety, or related experience
• Experience supporting EHS programs and working within federal, state, and local safety and environmental requirements
• Knowledge of hazardous materials, hazardous waste procedures, safety inspections, and workplace risk identification
• Experience providing safety training and communicating procedures to employees across different departments
• Strong understanding of established EHS processes, procedures, and systems with the ability to work independently within defined guidelines

Additional Details

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm

Pay Rate: $27 per hour

Environment: Role follows established procedures and guidelines while requiring sound judgment across a variety of workplace safety and environmental responsibilities

S tart Date: ASAP

PACE Staffing Network is a woman-owned staffing company serving Washington employers for over 45 years. We place temporary, contract, and direct-hire professionals across healthcare administration, HR, accounting, executive support, operations, manufacturing, and project-based roles.

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