Site EHS Lead: Safety, Compliance & Training

LaMotte Company; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LaMotte Company seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety Lead to manage EHS at the Newark, DE facility. You will lead compliance programs, train staff, manage incidents, and coordinate with R&D, production, and QA to ensure safety and regulatory adherence.

The role requires a strong background in chemical manufacturing, OSHA 1910 and EPA hazardous waste, and excellent communication. The site operates 24/7 with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a BA/BS degree or equivalent in the sciences.
• Experience leading EHS compliance in chemical or related facilities.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910 and EPA hazardous waste requirements.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leads environmental, health, and safety activities at the Newark site as SME.
• Oversees compliance with state, federal, and international regulations.
• Manages hazardous materials handling and disposal programs; promotes waste minimization.
• Provides safety training for all Newark employees per OSHA.
• Participates in incident investigations; supports RCCA methods.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS degree in the sciences

Job description

LaMotte Company seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety Lead to manage EHS at the Newark, DE facility. You will lead compliance programs, train staff, manage incidents, and coordinate with R&D, production, and QA to ensure safety and regulatory adherence.

The role requires a strong background in chemical manufacturing, OSHA 1910 and EPA hazardous waste, and excellent communication. The site operates 24/7 with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.