EHS Specialist

Job Title: EHS Specialist

Duration: 6 months
Location: New Kensington PA (On-Site)

Schedule: 40 hr work week. Monday- Thursday: 7:30am- 5pm Friday: 7:30am- 12pm

Job Description:

Position Overview

The EHS Specialist will support Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) activities at a manufacturing facility in New Kensington PA. This role will focus on day-to-day execution of EHS programs including inspections compliance support and administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine EHS inspections audits and facility walkthroughs
• Track and manage corrective actions from audits and inspections
• Maintain active floor presence and engage with employees on EHS topics
• Promote a positive safety culture through employee engagement
• Assist with incident documentation and tracking
• Assist with the development implementation and documentation of EHS programs
• Maintain EHS records logs and compliance documentation
• Support preparation of regulatory reporting (environmental and safety)
• Assist with preparation coordination and delivery of EHS training programs
• Help develop and distribute safety communications

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors degree in Safety Management Environmental Health Industrial Hygiene or related field
• 0 2 years of EHS experience (internships/co-ops acceptable)
• Basic understanding of OSHA/EPA/PADEP regulations
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)

Preferred

• Manufacturing or industrial experience (internship or full-time)
• Exposure to ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 systems

Key Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Comfortable working on the shop floor and engaging with employees
• Proactive hands-on approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities