Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Ambassador Personnel, Inc. [Thomasville, GA]; Florida; On-site; USD 86,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety shoe reimbursement

Job summary

Ambassador Personnel, Inc. is seeking an experienced EHS Specialist to support plant operations in Tampa, FL. The role focuses on safety compliance, regulatory knowledge, and driving EHS initiatives across the facility.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in EHS within manufacturing, strong OSHA/PPE knowledge, and excellent communication skills. The position offers an on-site role with a starting around $42.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and PPE standards.
• Experienced in environmental compliance and incident reporting.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support plant-wide Environmental, Health & Safety programs
• Conduct audits, inspections, accident investigations, and reporting
• Oversee corrective actions and compliance initiatives
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, HR, and Leadership teams
• Support implementation and maintenance of EHS systems and procedures
• Utilize Gensuite to track incidents and corrective actions
• Assist with employee orientation and EHS training
• Support sustainability initiatives and capital projects

Skills

EHS experience

OSHA knowledge

PPE standards

Environmental compliance

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Gensuite

Job description

Job Description

Immediate Opening: EHS Specialist | $42.50/HR | Tampa, FL

We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support plant operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This position will play a critical role in maintaining safety compliance, supporting plant leadership, and driving EHS initiatives across the facility.

A large machine guarding project is currently underway, making prior regulatory and machine safety experience highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support plant-wide Environmental, Health & Safety programs
• Conduct audits, inspections, accident investigations, and reporting
• Oversee corrective actions and compliance initiatives
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, HR, and Leadership teams
• Support implementation and maintenance of EHS systems and procedures
• Utilize Gensuite to track incidents and corrective actions
• Assist with employee orientation and EHS training
• Support sustainability initiatives and capital projects

Preferred Hands-On Experience:

• Machine Guarding
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Confined Space
• Manufacturing or Industrial Safety Environments

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field required
• 3+ years of EHS experience required
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, PPE standards, and environmental compliance
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred Certifications:

• CSP
• ASP
• CIH
• CEP

Interview Process:

• 1st Round: Interview with Hiring Manager
• 2nd Round: On-Site Interview & Facility Tour

PPE Requirements:

• Safety shoes
• Eye protection
• Hearing protection in designated areas
• Long pants

Benefits

• Safety shoe reimbursement is available.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-impact safety initiative while positioning yourself for a potential long-term opportunity.

Ambassador is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other attribute protected by law.