EHS Specialist: Safety & Compliance Leader

Trident-Seafood; Akutan (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Seafoods, a leading Alaska-based seafood employer, seeks an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to administer policies, programs and training at the assigned location.

You will collaborate with Plant Management, Human Resources and Corporate Safety to ensure OSHA and EPA compliance, drive hazard controls, and guide safety improvements while supporting workers’ well-being and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of increasing responsibilities in EHS in manufacturing or related industry; seafood experience preferred.
• Associate degree required or equivalent; OHSA/health-safety certification preferred.
• HAZWOPER certification required or obtainable within 6 months; strong regulatory knowledge.
• Strong collaboration, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer EHS policies, procedures, programs, and training at the site.
• Prepare facilities for OSHA VPP accreditation and regulatory audits.
• Identify hazards, inspect, and implement control measures.
• Maintain documentation for regulatory compliance and safety programs.
• Oversee training on emergency procedures, environmental compliance, and safety.

Skills

HAZWOPER certification

Microsoft Office

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree preferred or equivalent

OSHA certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Trident Seafoods, a leading Alaska-based seafood employer, seeks an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to administer policies, programs and training at the assigned location.

You will collaborate with Plant Management, Human Resources and Corporate Safety to ensure OSHA and EPA compliance, drive hazard controls, and guide safety improvements while supporting workers’ well-being and regulatory readiness.