EHS Specialist
Location: Florence NJ 08518
Shift: 1st
Pay: $70k-80k/yr. (based on experience)
Reports to: EHS Manager
Description:
- Cannonball Recruiting is seeking an EHS Specialist in Florence, NJ for a manufacturing facility that is a lead in military products.
Qualifications:
- HS/Trade School diploma is required
- Two (2) years of EHS experience in an industrial manufacturing environment is required
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations
- US Citizenship at time of hire
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
- Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent computer skills are required
- Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
Essential Functions of the EHS Specialist:
Safety Program Management
- Develop and enforce safety policies, procedures, and training programs
- Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments
- Coordinate with other departments to address safety concerns
- Perform incident investigations and implement corrective actions
- Prepare and present safety reports to management.
- Generate purchase requisitions related to safety
Environmental Compliance
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations (EPA, DEP, etc.)
- Coordinate hazardous waste disposal, air and water permits, and sustainability initiatives
- Maintain records and submit required environmental reports
- Generate purchase requisitions related to environmental compliance
- Coordinate with other departments to address environmental concerns
Training & Communication
- Deliver safety training for new hires and ongoing employee education
- Promote safety awareness through campaigns, meetings, and signage
Regulatory & Reporting
- Maintain OSHA logs and ensure timely reporting of incidents
- Interface with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits
Emergency Preparedness
- Maintain emergency response plan
- Coordinate drills and ensure readiness for fire, chemical, or weather-related emergencies
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health/Vision/Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement