Environmental Health Safety Specialist

EHSCareers; Michigan Center (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EHSCareers is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist for the greater Michigan Center, MI area. You will support and improve workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental health initiatives within a manufacturing environment.

You will partner with operations and site leadership to drive a strong safety culture, deliver training programs, support audits, and lead continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring audit readiness and compliance with OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Industrial Management, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of hands on EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety programs, incident investigation, and risk assessment processes.
• Experience conducting training, audits, inspections, and maintaining compliance documentation.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive safety culture through employee engagement, floor presence, safety training, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and risk assessments
• Administer EHS training programs, onboarding, compliance tracking, and safety documentation systems
• Support OSHA/regulatory compliance, emergency preparedness activities, and environmental health & safety reporting
• Partner with site leadership to implement proactive safety improvements and maintain audit readiness

Skills

Safety culture

Training delivery

Root cause analysis

Communication

Education

Associate's degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Industrial Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Safety documentation systems

OSHA regulations knowledge

Job description

An industry leading organization in the industrial manufacturing industry is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist in the greater Michigan Center, MI area. This role is responsible for supporting and improving workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental health initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with operations and site leadership to drive a strong safety culture, deliver training programs, support audits, and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive safety culture through employee engagement, floor presence, safety training, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and risk assessments
• Administer EHS training programs, onboarding, compliance tracking, and safety documentation systems
• Support OSHA/regulatory compliance, emergency preparedness activities, and environmental health & safety reporting
• Partner with site leadership to implement proactive safety improvements and maintain audit readiness

Qualifications

• Associates’s degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Industrial Management, Business, or related field
• 5+ years of hands on EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety programs, incident investigation, and risk assessment processes
• Experience conducting training, audits, inspections, and maintaining compliance documentation
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred

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