Senior EHS Specialist: Safety, Compliance & Leadership

Hanes Companies, Inc; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Discount stock program

Job summary

Hanes Companies Inc. in Conover, NC, seeks a Senior EHS Specialist to implement and improve safety programs and culture across sites. You will support regulatory compliance, incident investigations, and site-level EHS practices aligned with corporate expectations.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, audits, and cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous safety improvements and risk reduction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive EHS experience in manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, NEC, EPA regulations.
• Experience leading or supporting incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support incident investigations and root-cause analysis.
• Develop and monitor site-level EHS programs and compliance.
• Support audits and ISO 14001 management.
• Provide guidance to site leadership and employees on safety culture.
• Coordinate EHS training and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Incident investigations

Safety culture

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in EHS/Engineering

Tools

Enablon

Benchmark Gensuite

Job description

Hanes Companies Inc. in Conover, NC, seeks a Senior EHS Specialist to implement and improve safety programs and culture across sites. You will support regulatory compliance, incident investigations, and site-level EHS practices aligned with corporate expectations.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, audits, and cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous safety improvements and risk reduction.