EHS Supervisor: Lead Safety, Compliance & Training

Leggett & Platt; Carthage (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt Inc. is seeking a Supervisor - EHS to oversee safety and environmental compliance at our Carthage, AR facility, collaborating with Branch One, Corporate Safety, and Environmental teams.

You will lead safety training, inspections, OSHA programs, accident investigations, and reporting, while driving continuous improvement. 5–10 years EHS and strong communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of EHS experience; one year of Supervisor experience preferred, but not required
• Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required
• OSHA, Workers' Compensation, and EPA expertise
• Strong communication skills to convey safety expectations, training content, and corrective actions clearly
• Manufacturing environment experience – comfortable spending extensive time on the shop floor
• Ability to prioritize, adapt quickly, and perform effectively in a visible, leadership-facing position

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety orientation for new hires and required safety programs
• Deliver annual training for Hazard Communication, Hearing Conservation, Lockout/Tagout, and more
• Lead investigations, corrective actions, and follow-up on claims
• Maintain OSHA-required written programs and conduct plant inspections
• Coordinate inspections (monthly plant safety, stormwater, etc.) and reporting
• Support continuous cost reductions within all areas of responsibility
• Lead or coordinate safety committees and maintain logs and records

Skills

OSHA expertise

Workers' Compensation expertise

EPA expertise

Strong communication

Shop floor presence

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Leggett & Platt Inc. is seeking a Supervisor - EHS to oversee safety and environmental compliance at our Carthage, AR facility, collaborating with Branch One, Corporate Safety, and Environmental teams.

You will lead safety training, inspections, OSHA programs, accident investigations, and reporting, while driving continuous improvement. 5–10 years EHS and strong communication skills are preferred.