Senior EHS Specialist: Plant Safety & Compliance

Cerrowire; Hartselle (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerrowire is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist III to support the Hartselle and MC Cable facilities. You will partner with plant leadership to drive safety, environmental compliance, and employee wellbeing, while developing your technical leadership in EHS programs and regulatory requirements.

Daily activities include site inspections, hazard identification, incident investigations, training delivery, and coordination of EHS initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in an EHS-related field preferred, but not required.
• Demonstrated interest in workplace safety, environmental compliance, or employee health and well-being.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary day-to-day EHS point of contact for Hartselle and MC Cable facilities.
• Maintain a visible presence on the plant floor and engage with team members and supervisors regarding safety.
• Assist employees and supervisors with questions regarding EHS policies, procedures, safe work practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and communicate workplace hazards and opportunities for improvement.
• Escalate significant hazards, compliance concerns, incidents, or other EHS issues to plant leadership.
• Support implementation of corporate and facility EHS initiatives.
• Conduct and participate in routine safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Coordinate and deliver EHS training and maintain training records.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in EHS

Bachelor’s degree in EHS

Tools

OSHA 10/30 Training

Job description

Cerrowire is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist III to support the Hartselle and MC Cable facilities. You will partner with plant leadership to drive safety, environmental compliance, and employee wellbeing, while developing your technical leadership in EHS programs and regulatory requirements.

Daily activities include site inspections, hazard identification, incident investigations, training delivery, and coordination of EHS initiatives.