EHS Generalist

Apollopros; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollopros in Goleta, California seeks an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Generalist for onsite, first shift. The role supports a large EHS organization, developing and managing environmental compliance, occupational health, and safety programs across multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

The candidate will collaborate with EHS professionals, lead safety initiatives, conduct inspections, and deliver EHS training while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in EHS or related field.
• Knowledge of EPA/Cal/OSHA regulations and ANSI standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental, health and safety inspections.
• Lead EHS training and safety programs.
• Support injury reduction and sustainability initiatives.
• Develop and implement EHS procedures and controls.
• Interact with internal customers and sites to enforce compliance.
• Assist with incident investigations and root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate safety teams and safety council activities.
• Travel between Goleta and Lompoc, CA as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Project management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Email

Databases

Job description

Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Generalist Goleta, California Onsite 1st Shift Schedule: 5/40 Travel: Domestic travel may be required Ability to travel between sites in Goleta and Lompoc, CA $44.95/hr

Position Summary Support a large Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) organization as an EHS Generalist. Develop, manage, and implement environmental compliance, occupational health, and safety programs and initiatives. Support multiple customers and projects in a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. Collaborate with EHS professionals locally and across the company. Serve as a key resource for safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Ergonomics
• Environmental Compliance
• IIPP
• Contractor Safety Training
• Fall Protection
• Machine Guarding
• Powered Industrial Trucks
• Hazard Communications
• Industrial Hygiene (IH) Sampling
• IH Equipment Maintenance
• Ventilation programs
• Radiation programs
• Perform environmental, health, and safety inspections
• Support injury reduction, environmental, and sustainability initiatives
• Analyze safety performance indicators and drive corrective actions
• Serve as EHS point of contact for assigned building and safety council
• Lead safety teams, committees, and councils
• Conduct first aid and OSHA injury investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking
• Lead projects promoting employee and contractor health and safety
• Contribute to EHS strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
• Develop EHS programs, processes, and procedures
• Support EHS communications initiatives
• Develop and deliver EHS training
• Interpret OSHA, NIOSH, and ANSI standards and regulations
• Participate in HazMat and medical emergency response activities

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Knowledge and application of EPA, Cal/OSHA regulations, and ANSI standards.
• Knowledge of ergonomics, safety, and industrial hygiene principles.
• Ability to diagnose EHS issues, determine appropriate controls, and implement solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and programs while prioritizing work effectively.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Strong written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, delegate, and follow up on workflow in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email.
• Understanding of databases and information-gathering systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete tasks through completion in a multitasking environment.
• Flexibility to support additional EHS assignments, campaigns, and rotations.
• Ability to drive between company sites in Goleta and Lompoc, California.
• Bachelor's degree in: Chemistry Biology Industrial Hygiene Safety Engineering Environmental Studies Related field 1-2 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in environmental, general safety, and industrial hygiene programs.
• CHMM certification.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction training.
• Experience developing and delivering EHS training.
• Ability to handle potentially stressful situations.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while seeking guidance when needed.
• Master's degree in: Occupational Health Industrial Hygiene Safety Engineering SEE BELOW