Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

Express Employment Professionals; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced EHS Specialist to lead environmental, health, and safety programs at a manufacturing site in Hutchinson, KS. This hands-on role ensures regulatory compliance and promotes a strong safety culture.

Key tasks include OSHA/EPA compliance, safety training, inspections, incident investigations, and driving continuous improvement with leadership to reduce risk. Requirements: bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety program management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain EHS programs and compliance (OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ANSI).
• Lead site safety training and conduct regular safety inspections.
• Manage incident investigations and maintain the facility’s Risk Management Plan.
• Support environmental permits, reporting, and audits.
• Collaborate with leadership to identify risks and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety or related field

Job description

Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Pay Based on Experience

We’re seeking an experienced EHS Specialist to lead and support environmental, health, and safety programs at a manufacturing site. This hands‑on role is responsible for maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, conducting safety training and inspections, and promoting a strong safety culture across the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and maintain EHS programs and compliance (OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ANSI).
• Lead site safety training and conduct regular safety inspections.
• Manage incident investigations and maintain the facility’s Risk Management Plan.
• Support environmental permits, reporting, and audits.
• Collaborate with leadership to identify risks and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety program management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.