EHS Specialist

Environmental ComplianceMonitor and ensure facility compliance with environmental regulations including EPA, RCRA, Clean Air Act, and applicable state/local requirements.Maintain required environmental permits, records, and reports; coordinate regulatory inspections and agency correspondence.Support waste management programs including hazardous and non-hazardous waste handling, storage, and disposal.Track environmental metrics and assist with reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.Health & SafetyConduct regular workplace inspections, hazard assessments, and job safety analyses (JSAs) to identify and eliminate unsafe conditions.Manage LMS or deliver EHS training programs including OSHA-required topics, ergonomics, PPE, emergency response, and lockout/tagout (LOTO).Investigate workplace incidents, near-misses, and injuries; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions.Support the administration of ergonomic assessments and programs to reduce musculoskeletal risk, particularly in manufacturing and packaging environments.Manage and maintain safety equipment, first-aid stations, eyewash stations, fire suppression systems, and emergency response supplies.Serve as a resource and subject-matter expert for employees and management on EHS matters.SecuritySupport the implementation and administration of physical security programs including access control, visitor management, and CCTV monitoring.Coordinate with management on C-TPAT compliance, trailer inspection protocols, and chain-of-custody procedures for shipping and receiving.Assist with security risk assessments and incident investigations; escalate concerns to appropriate leadership.Maintain security-related policies, procedures, and documentation; ensure employee awareness and training.Program Administration & CultureAssist in the maintenance of the company's written EHS programs, standard operating procedures, and emergency action plans.Participate in safety committee meetings; support employee engagement initiatives to promote a proactive safety culture.Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, HR, maintenance, and facilities to integrate EHS considerations into day-to-day activities.Stay current on regulatory changes (OSHA, EPA, DOT, and applicable state agencies) and recommend updates to programs accordingly.QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree required from an accredited institution; preferred fields include Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.ExperienceMinimum of 2 years of professional experience in an EHS, environmental compliance, or occupational safety role; experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial setting strongly preferred.Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910 General Industry), EPA standards, and applicable state/local requirements.Hands-on experience conducting workplace inspections, incident investigations, and EHS training delivery.Familiarity with physical security programs and/or C-TPAT supply chain security standards is a plus.CertificationsAssociate Safety Professional (ASP) credential is a plus.OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification is a plus.First Aid/CPR/AED certification required (or willingness to obtain upon hire).Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.