Manufacturing EHS Specialist — Safety Leader & Training

Ferrero SpA; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Ferrara is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to protect the plant workforce and environment by monitoring health and safety conditions, ensuring compliance with policies and governmental standards, and maintaining comprehensive EHS programs for the site. The primary objective is a safe, incident-free workplace with continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead EHS training, coordinate audits and investigations, and collaborate with HR, Engineering, Quality, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Sciences, or a related field is required.
• One year of experience in safety in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of Cal OSHA, NFPA, DOT, and EPA laws and regulations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain health and safety programs to ensure a safe, incident-free work environment.
• Lead training and coaching on site safety practices and annual Cal OSHA required training.
• Investigate incidents (Root Cause Analysis, 5-Why, fishbone) and coordinate corrective actions.
• Collaborate with HR, Engineering, Quality, Operations to achieve EHS goals.
• Oversee regulatory audits, inspections, and record-keeping.
• Support workers’ compensation processes with insurer and clinics.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

AED skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety or related field

Job description

Ferrara is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to protect the plant workforce and environment by monitoring health and safety conditions, ensuring compliance with policies and governmental standards, and maintaining comprehensive EHS programs for the site. The primary objective is a safe, incident-free workplace with continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead EHS training, coordinate audits and investigations, and collaborate with HR, Engineering, Quality, and