Entry Level HSE Specialist

Kelly Services is currently seeking an Entry Level HSE Specialist for one of our top manufacturing clients in Anaheim, CA on a Contract to Direct Hire basis.

Ideal Candidate:

• Recent Graduate or soon-to-be Graduate with a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field
• Strong interest in EHS and a desire to learn and grow in the field
• Ability to work full time hours

Shift:

• Day shift - Mon - Fri

Compensation: $25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

Job Summary:

• The Health, Environmental, and Safety (HSE) Specialist will support the HSE team in ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and company policies.
• This role provides hands-on experience in various aspects of HSE management, including risk assessments, safety audits, training, and environmental sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with EHS Compliance:

• Support the EHS team in ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory reports and documentation.

Conduct Safety Audits and Inspections:

• Participate in safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards.
• Assist in the development and implementation of corrective actions to mitigate risks.

Risk Assessments:

• Assist in conducting risk assessments and job hazard analyses.
• Help develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Training and Education:

• Support the development and delivery of EHS training programs for employees.
• Assist in maintaining training records and tracking compliance.

Incident Investigation:

• Assist in the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near-misses.
• Help identify root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date EHS documentation and records.
• Hazardous waste manifest tracking
• Assist in the preparation of EHS reports and presentations.

Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in continuous improvement projects related to EHS processes and programs.
• Chemical Inventory
• Provide suggestions for enhancing EHS performance and culture.
• Safety Raffles and Incentives

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• Strong interest in EHS and a desire to learn and grow in the field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Mail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous internship or work experience in an EHS-related role.
• Knowledge of EHS regulations and standards.
• Familiarity with EHS management systems and tools.