Field EHS Specialist - Industrial Compliance & Training

KingRecruitingServices; Carthage (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations in North Carolina. This field-focused role emphasizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while advancing safety and environmental compliance.

You will lead safety and environmental programs across sites, conduct inspections, and manage corrective actions. The role requires outdoor work, travel between sites, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of EHS experience in chemical, mining, industrial minerals, manufacturing, heavy industry, construction materials, utilities, or a similar industrial environment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience conducting inspections, recognizing hazards, investigating incidents, and managing corrective actions.
• Familiarity with environmental programs involving stormwater, waste, and chemical management.
• Experience and willingness to work in outdoor industrial environment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS compliance activities across both locations.
• Conduct field inspections, identify hazards, investigate incidents, and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Maintain safety programs, training records, compliance calendars, and required documentation.
• Support inspections, training, task training, and hazard awareness.
• Prepare and maintain required reports, permits, sampling records, manifests, and agency documentation.
• Lead or support safety committees, toolbox talks, employee training, and emergency preparedness.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, and leadership to build practical and proactive EHS programs.
• Serve as a key point of contact during regulatory inspections and follow up on findings and corrective actions.

Skills

EHS experience

Regulatory compliance

Hazard recognition

Incident investigation

Training & safety programs

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

KingRecruitingServices is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations in North Carolina. This field-focused role emphasizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while advancing safety and environmental compliance.

You will lead safety and environmental programs across sites, conduct inspections, and manage corrective actions. The role requires outdoor work, travel between sites, and a valid driver’s license.