Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

Express Employment Professionals; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Hutchinson, Kansas is seeking an experienced EHS Specialist to lead and support environmental, health, and safety programs. The role requires overseeing compliance with OSHA regulations, conducting safety training, and promoting a strong safety culture. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in the manufacturing sector. This is a full-time position with a pay based on experience.

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.

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.

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.