EHS Specialist

Advantage Technical; Paris (KY); On-site; USD 37,195 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is hiring an EHS Specialist for our Paris, KY facility. The role focuses on workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental programs, ideal for early-career professionals seeking growth in manufacturing safety and risk management.

You will support OSHA/EPA compliance, conduct hazard assessments, and assist with safety audits and training. The position offers benefits and opportunities to develop expertise in environmental reporting and emergency planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field (completed or in progress).
• 1-2 years of EHS experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations.
• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification preferred.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
• Conduct hazard assessments, risk evaluations, and corrective action tracking.
• Assist with safety audits, inspections, incident investigations, and root cause analysis.
• Deliver employee safety training and support safety awareness initiatives.
• Participate in environmental compliance programs, including wastewater, air, waste, stormwater, and related reporting activities.
• Assist with emergency response planning and continuous improvement efforts.
• Support contractor safety programs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain a safe workplace.

Skills

Effective communication

OSHA knowledge

Regulatory compliance

1-2 years EHS experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field

Job description

Now Hiring: EHS Specialist

Location: Paris, KY

Pay Rate: $32.00/hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, flexible hours (7:00 AM-3:30 PM, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, or 9:00 AM-6:00 PM). Overtime flexibility preferred.

We are seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental programs at our Paris, KY facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career EHS professional looking to expand your experience in manufacturing, industrial safety, environmental compliance, and risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress) in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field
• 1-2 years of EHS experience
• Working knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations
• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification preferred
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities

• Support compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements
• Conduct hazard assessments, risk evaluations, and corrective action tracking
• Assist with safety audits, inspections, incident investigations, and root cause analysis
• Deliver employee safety training and support safety awareness initiatives
• Participate in environmental compliance programs, including wastewater, air, waste, stormwater, and related reporting activities
• Assist with emergency response planning and continuous improvement efforts
• Support contractor safety programs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain a safe workplace

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

If you're passionate about workplace safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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