EHS Specialist: Safety, Compliance & Training Lead

Southwire Company; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching

Health, Life, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Disability (Long/Short-Term)

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Southwire Company, LLC is a leading North American wire and cable producer focused on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. This role supports occupational health, safety, and environmental programs across manufacturing and operations, driving risk reduction and training initiatives to uphold company standards.

Responsible for coordinating EHS activities, data analysis, and program implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science related to HSE fields.
• 0-2 years of experience in industrial health, safety, and environmental activities.
• Licenses/certifications: GSP and ASP.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining processes to identify, evaluate, and control safety and environmental hazards through risk assessments, inspections, and preventive measures.
• Implement OSHA and environmental compliance programs in alignment with company EHS policies and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate, deliver, and track required health, safety, and environmental training, including OSHA-mandated programs.
• Provide industrial hygiene and environmental exposure support, including evaluation of noise, chemical, and other health risks, and support control implementation.
• Support the development and deployment of new EHS programs and initiatives, ensuring consistency with EHS management systems and corporate standards.
• Assist with environmental compliance assurance, including air, water, waste, DOT, spill prevention, chemical inventory management, and regulatory tracking.
• Participate in safety and environmental incident investigations, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support emergency preparedness and response planning and execution, drills, and coordination with emergency services.
• Interface with regulatory agencies as needed to support inspections and information requests.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Record Keeping

Training And Development

Environmental Engineering

Safety Training

Biology

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Engineering or Science discipline related to health, safety and environmental fields

GSP

ASP

Job description

Southwire Company, LLC is a leading North American wire and cable producer focused on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. This role supports occupational health, safety, and environmental programs across manufacturing and operations, driving risk reduction and training initiatives to uphold company standards.

Responsible for coordinating EHS activities, data analysis, and program implementation.