Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Montague Area
$65,000–$98,000 year
On-siteMontague, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Develop and implement EHS policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance. Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Deliver EHS training programs covering hazard communication and emergency response. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions. Manage hazardous waste disposal programs and maintain accurate records of waste generation and disposal. Maintain and update EHS documentation, including permits, licenses, and safety data sheets. Collaborate with production teams to integrate EHS best practices into manufacturing processes. This opportunity connects with leading West Michigan manufacturing partners seeking long-term fit and alignment in the Montague area.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related science/engineering field
- 3-5 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant federal, state, and local EHS regulations
- Experience conducting hazard assessments, risk analyses, and developing control measures
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and training skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 management systems
- Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM
- Demonstrated ability to lead and facilitate EHS training programs
- Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles
- Proficiency in EHS software platforms
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