EHS Specialist: Safety, Compliance & Improvement

wispakcareers; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a safety, environmental, engineering, or related field plus 3+ years in EHS in manufacturing.
• Experience with OSHA, EPA, DOT, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness requirements.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the facility's EHS expert, ensuring regulatory compliance and strengthening safety programs.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in environmental, health, and safety performance.
• Lead critical EHS initiatives and provide technical guidance to leaders across the facility.
• Drive sustainable solutions that reduce risk and improve operational effectiveness.
• Manage detailed documentation, regulatory reporting, and compliance records with accuracy.
• Support off-shift operations as needed and align with sites across operations.

Skills

OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations

Compliance audits

Incident investigations

Root cause analysis

Regulatory reporting

Data analysis

MS Excel

CPR/AED/First Aid

Documentation management

Regulatory interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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