Safety & EHS Compliance Specialist

Job Overview

• Oversee and maintain all safety programs in alignment with OSHA regulations
• Manage key programs such as Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout, PPE, Emergency Action Plans, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Hearing Conservation
• Keep Safety Data Sheets (SDS) organized, current, and accessible for all employees

• Perform routine safety audits, facility inspections, and job hazard analyses
• Identify potential risks and implement practical solutions to prevent incidents
• Lead investigations into workplace incidents and near misses, including root cause analysis and follow-up actions

• Monitor employee safety training and ensure compliance with all required standards
• Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate and improve training initiatives
• Maintain OSHA logs (300/300A) and ensure accurate reporting

• Act as the main point of contact during OSHA visits and external audits
• Prepare documentation and lead internal efforts to ensure audit readiness

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or related field — OR equivalent certifications (CSP/CIH)
• 5+ years of experience in an EHS role within manufacturing, food production, or industrial environments
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and safety compliance requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively and influence safe behaviors across all levels of an organization
• Experience conducting investigations and implementing corrective actions
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and safety tracking systems
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
• OSHA 30 certification preferred