Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Are you passionate about creating a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace? We’re seeking a Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to lead and support safety initiatives while ensuring compliance with all environmental and regulatory standards for our food manufacturing client in Lancaster, PA. In this role, you’ll play a key part in protecting employees, minimizing risk, and promoting a culture of safety across the organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy driving continuous improvement, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Hire Type: Temp-to-Hire
Location: Lancaster, PA
Pay: $60,000/yr+
Hours: 1st Shift

Benefits During Temp-to-Hire Period: Insurance (Health, Dental, Term Life, Vision, Short-Term Disability), 401k (after 1000 hours)

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs to ensure regulatory compliance
• Conduct routine inspections, audits, and environmental monitoring; document findings and recommend corrective actions
• Lead safety training and new hire orientations, promoting awareness of EHS policies and procedures
• Investigate accidents and incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures
• Maintain EHS documentation, including reports, compliance records, and safety data sheets (SDS)
• Collaborate with leadership and safety committees to address concerns, improve processes, and ensure adherence to safety standards

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 years of environmental health and safety experience
• Working knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and environmental compliance standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Ready to take the next step in your EHS career? Apply today!