Hybrid EHS Specialist: Safety, Compliance & Training Lead

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, Intermediate; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Lawson Products is seeking an intermediate Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to implement safety, environmental, and transportation compliance across our MRO network. The role partners with operations leaders, warehouse teams, and corporate stakeholders to reduce risk and drive continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental performance.

Based in Chicago with a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 remote), the position offers a comprehensive benefits package including

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Engineering, or related field with at least 3 years of EHS experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of EHS regulations.
• Experience leading incident investigations and compliance initiatives.
• Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead facility safety programs and initiatives.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents using root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Manage EHS recordkeeping and regulatory compliance activities.
• Coordinate hazardous materials transportation programs and employee training.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs and analyze safety metrics.
• Partner with site leadership to improve safety culture.

Skills

EHS regulations knowledge

Incident investigations

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety/Environmental Science

Job description

Lawson Products is seeking an intermediate Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to implement safety, environmental, and transportation compliance across our MRO network. The role partners with operations leaders, warehouse teams, and corporate stakeholders to reduce risk and drive continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental performance.

Based in Chicago with a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 remote), the position offers a comprehensive benefits package including