Senior EHS Specialist: Regulatory & Safety Leader

Avery Dennison; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive healthcare

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a Sr. Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist to drive regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship across North America facilities, including Mentor, OH.

The role focuses on safe operations, continuous EHS improvement, and integration of EHS systems across sites. The position requires 5+ years of EHS experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and advanced EHS certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety required; 5+ years of relevant EHS experience.
• Advanced EHS certification (CSP, CIH, CHMM, QEP, CEA, REM) preferred.
• Experience in a research and development laboratory environment and knowledge of PSM or solvent safety.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary EHS resource for corporate HQ and facilities in North America (Painesville, OH and Azusa, CA) with remote support.
• Develop and implement facility-specific EHS programs ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Integrate EHS management systems at company and facility levels for compliance and safety.
• Manage MOC program, Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews, and act as emergency response coordinator.
• Investigate spills, releases, injuries, fires, near-misses; maintain records and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

EHS leadership

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Advanced EHS certification (CSP, CIH, CHMM, QEP, CEA, REM)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Avery Dennison is seeking a Sr. Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist to drive regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship across North America facilities, including Mentor, OH.

The role focuses on safe operations, continuous EHS improvement, and integration of EHS systems across sites. The position requires 5+ years of EHS experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and advanced EHS certifications preferred.