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Senior Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist
Location: Michigan City, Indiana (on-site
)
Overvi
ewKey EHS role at a large, well-invested manufacturing site with strong leadership support and visibility. You’ll take ownership of site-wide safety programmes, influence culture on the ground, and play a direct role in driving compliance and continuous improvemen
t.This is a hands-on position with real autonomy, reporting into the EHS Director and acting as a critical second-in-comman
d.
Key Responsibilit
- iesAct as deputy to the EHS Director and support site EHS activit
- iesDevelop and maintain EHS policies and procedures aligned with federal and state regulati
- onsProvide technical guidance on EHS matters and regulatory complia
- nceDeliver training for employees and contractors (onboarding and ongoi
- ng)Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessme
- ntsLead incident investigations and support reporting and workers’ compensation proces
- sesSupport industrial hygiene programmes including respiratory and hearing protect
- ionManage hazardous materials processes and safety data syst
- emsCoordinate emergency response and support on-site incide
- ntsMaintain EHS records, training data, and compliance documentat
- ionSupport ISO 14001 and internal/external audit activ
- ityDrive continuous improvement and employee engagement in safety initiati
ves
Experience & Sk
- illsStrong working knowledge of OSHA and industrial safety pract
- icesExperience with hazardous materials and waste management compli
- anceBackground within manufacturing or industrial environm
- entsAbility to run audits, investigations, and technical assessm
- entsStrong communication skills and stakeholder engage
- mentTrack record of driving safety improvem
ents
Qualifica
- tionsBachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or related
- field5 years EHS experience in an industrial se
- ttingExperience with industrial hygiene and regulatory compl
iance
Additional Infor
- mationStrong organisational and interpersonal
- skillsSelf-starter who can operate indepen
- dentlyComfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on envir
- onmentProficient in standard business tools (Excel, Word, Power
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000