EHS Specialist

Pam & Company, Inc.; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an EHS Specialist to drive Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security initiatives across the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safety-driven culture and implementing key environmental policies while ensuring OSHA compliance. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and significant EHS management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required; Master's preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in EHS program management.
• Certifications such as CIH, CSP, CHMM, or PE are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a leader in creating and fostering a safety culture.
• Lead the implementation of environmental policies and practices.
• Train staff at all levels in environmental issues.

Skills

Leadership in safety culture

Environmental policy implementation

OSHA compliance

Education

Four year degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental discipline

Master's degree

Job description

The EHS Specialist will lead and manage Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security protection for the entire organization in an effort to create and sustain a safety driven culture.

Key responsibilities include :

• Serve as a leader in creating and fostering a safety culture
• Lead the implementation of environmental policies and practices.
• Train staff at all levels in environmental issues and responsibilities
• Provides all OSHA compliance
• Develop safety procedures

Required Skills :

• Four year degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental discipline or equivalent field of study is required; Master’s degree a plus
• 5+ years of proven experience in EHS program management and safety performance improvement required
• Professional certifications, such as CIH, CSP, CHMM, and / or PE preferred