EHS Specialist - Starting at $65k/annually DOE!
This position is a direct hire opportunity!
Integrity Trade Services is hiring an EHS Specialist for our automotive manufacturing client to start immediately starting at $65k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!
Responsibilities:
The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist supports a safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing environment by leading site-wide EHS programs and initiatives. This role helps ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company standards while promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.
- Conduct daily plant floor walkthroughs to monitor housekeeping and identify safety concerns.
- Develop, coordinate, and deliver EHS-related training for employees.
- Manage work-related injuries, including first aid response and clinic authorization.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, ensure proper documentation is completed, and follow up on root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Report recordable injuries to workers’ compensation and monitor claims through timely resolution.
- Maintain OSHA recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
- Document and maintain records related to ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 requirements, including SDS management.
- Conduct noise and air monitoring tests using specialized equipment.
- Lead and participate in Safety Committee meetings.
- Maintain knowledge of company policies, environmental requirements, and applicable regulations.
- Support the implementation of environmental programs, policies, and compliance obligations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Location: Portage, IN
Schedule/Shift Details: Day shift
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience required.
- OSHA 30 certification required.
- Knowledge of OSHA standards and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with accident and incident investigation.
- Strong root cause analysis skills.
- Familiarity with workers’ compensation and claim management.
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 systems.
- Experience with SDS/MSDS management.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to influence and engage employees at all levels.
- Strong relationship management skills with regulators, vendors, customers, and internal teams.
- Professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
- Risk-based problem-solving ability.
- Data analysis and trend identification skills.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer and math skills sufficient to complete department tasks.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- The role also involves periodic travel to customer locations as needed.
- The employee must be able to use hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment, move throughout the plant, and maintain frequent visual concentration.
- The role regularly requires standing, walking, bending, lifting, and other physical activity.
- The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k
Why choose Integrity Trade Services?
At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Interested? Want to Learn More?
Reach out to Melissa Bauza at m.bauza@itsstaffing.com or call 708-321-1266!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
