What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Safety Specialist position at Morales Professional, a morales group company?
EHS Specialist
Full-Time/ Direct Hire/ On-Site
Fort Wayne, IN
Position Overview:
A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety professional to lead safety, environmental compliance, and industrial hygiene initiatives within a dynamic production environment.
Key responsibilities:
· Lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, industrial hygiene, environmental compliance, and workplace risk reduction.
· Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
· Conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions for safety and environmental events.
· Develop, coordinate, and deliver employee safety training, new hire orientation, and contractor training programs.
· Manage environmental compliance programs including air permitting, wastewater, hazardous waste, and regulatory reporting.
· Coordinate emergency preparedness activities, drills, and response procedures.
· Conduct safety audits, industrial hygiene assessments, inspections, and corrective action follow-up.
· Maintain SDS systems, safety documentation, training records, and compliance reporting.
· Partner with plant leadership to promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives.
· Support regulatory inspections, compliance audits, and ongoing EHS program development.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental, Occupational Health, Engineering, or related field
- 5 years of EHS experience within a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT, and environmental compliance requirements
- Strong communication, training, and problem-solving skills
- Experience conducting audits, investigations, and regulatory reporting preferred
Send your resume to Desmond Nugent: dnugent@moralesgroup.net
Morales Group Professional:
At Morales Professional, we believe careers are more than jobs, they are opportunities to build better futures. As part of Morales Group, an award-winning staffing and talent solutions organization, we are committed to connecting exceptional people with organizations where they can grow, contribute, and thrive.
If you're looking for a company that values integrity, collaboration, continuous improvement, and people-first leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
Morales Professional is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000