EHS Specialist: Safety Leader & Compliance Champion

Owens Corning; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist for a full-time role at our Pittsburg, KS facility. The position supports EHS efforts, helps maintain regulatory compliance, and fosters a culture of hazard prevention and safe operation across the site.

The role coordinates with site leadership, Safety Committee, and Corporate EHS, leading training, audits, and incident investigations to ensure OSHA/EPA compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering, Environmental Health, or related field; related experience may be considered with an associate’s degree.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience implementing EHS programs and OSHA/EPA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with Safety Committee, department managers, plant/site leadership, and Corporate EHS.
• Coordinate EHS activities with other regions to share best practices.
• Report to Corporate EHS and support facility compliance.
• Act as co-leader Site Emergency Coordinator with training and evacuation planning.
• Oversee SDS system and day-to-day safety communications.
• Lead safety training and incident investigations with area owners.

Skills

Effective communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Hazard identification

EHS regulatory knowledge

Organizational skills

Incident analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Associate’s degree with relevant experience

Job description

Owens Corning is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist for a full-time role at our Pittsburg, KS facility. The position supports EHS efforts, helps maintain regulatory compliance, and fosters a culture of hazard prevention and safe operation across the site.

The role coordinates with site leadership, Safety Committee, and Corporate EHS, leading training, audits, and incident investigations to ensure OSHA/EPA compliance and continuous improvement.