Safety Technician / EHS Tech - Nights

Safety Technician / EHS Tech 3rd Shift

Are you looking for a high-paying career path in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) with a company that actively invests in your professional growth? Do you have a background in manufacturing or heavy industry and at least 1 year in a safety role? If you are a detail-oriented professional looking to secure a stable 3rd-shift role with top-tier starting pay and a clear trajectory for advancement, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Safety Technician / EHS Tech 3rd Shift / Mon – Fri $26.50 /per hr Greenville, SC Area

Training Note: Must be able to train on 1st shift for the first few weeks before transitioning to the permanent 3rd-shift schedule. Training pay is $25.50

Career Opportunity: This is a position with immense potential for future career growth, development, and advancement within an established, safety-first organization.

PrideStaff - Greenville is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and reliable Safety Technician I for a leading industrial manufacturing facility for our customer in the Spartanburg, SC area. In this vital role, you will support the implementation and daily maintenance of the plant's EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs on the 3rd shift. This is a dynamic role where you will spend approximately 50% of your time in a professional office environment and 50% out on the production floor and yard. You will work closely with safety specialists, supervisors, and production personnel to identify hazards, reinforce proper PPE usage, and ensure a secure working environment for the overnight crew. Safety Technician Primary Responsibilities include:

• Safety Inspections: Conduct and document routine plant inspections across production areas, yard operations, maintenance shops, and mobile equipment (forklifts, cranes, loaders, yard trucks) to identify unsafe conditions or behaviors.
• Equipment Audits: Perform regular inspections on critical emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, and fall protection gear.
• Incident Investigation: Assist in gathering facts, conducting interviews, and documenting findings for workplace incidents, near-misses, or property damage to help determine root causes.
• Compliance & Documentation: Maintain precise safety files, training records, inspection logs, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in compliance with OSHA standards.
• Training & Engagement: Assist with employee safety orientations, facilitate toolbox talks, and actively reinforce proper PPE compliance on the manufacturing floor.
• Safety Committee: Actively participate in safety committee meetings and bring awareness of field findings directly to plant leadership.

Safety Technician Requirements include:

• Experience: 1–2 years of safety experience is preferred but not required. Experience working in a manufacturing, construction, or heavy industrial environment is required.
• Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, and email) to manage safety logs and digital records.
• Core Competencies: Strong observational skills, a basic knowledge of workplace safety principles, and the absolute ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to professionally interact with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, climb ladders to access elevated areas, and walk extensively throughout the plant and outdoor yard.
• Environmental Comfort: Must be comfortable working in varying outdoor weather conditions and indoor production environments that include noise, dirt, heat, and cold.
• PPE Requirements: Ability to continuously wear required safety gear, including a hard hat, safety glasses, high-visibility vest, steel-toe boots, and hearing protection.

Join Us. PrideStaff Company Overview PrideStaff (Greenville location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider. PrideStaff is among the highest-rated staffing agencies in the area.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $25.00 - $26.50 Per Hour

All compensation and pay rates are dependent upon skills and experience. PrideStaff is an equal opportunity employer.