Field EHS Specialist: Safety & Compliance Leader

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

Job summary

United Future is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations. This field-focused role prioritizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while driving safety and environmental compliance.

The role involves leading EHS compliance activities, conducting inspections, maintaining programs, and preparing regulatory documentation. Travel between sites and outdoor work are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of EHS experience in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA and environmental compliance requirements.
• Willingness to work in outdoor industrial environment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS compliance activities across two 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

OSHA compliance

Environmental compliance

Hazard recognition

Incident investigation

Report writing

Valid driver’s license

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

United Future is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations. This field-focused role prioritizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while driving safety and environmental compliance.

The role involves leading EHS compliance activities, conducting inspections, maintaining programs, and preparing regulatory documentation. Travel between sites and outdoor work are required.