EHS Specialist Job at MalaceHR, Roanoke, IN

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  • MalaceHR
  • Roanoke, IN

Job Description

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

Location: Automotive Manufacturing Facility (On-Site)
Company: Facilities Management Services
Reports To: EHS Manager / Site Manager

Schedule

Day Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Additional Requirements:

  • Availability for occasional weekends and off-shift support

  • Participation in training, incident investigations, audits, and special projects as needed

Position Summary

The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist supports the implementation and continuous improvement of environmental, health, and safety programs within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for promoting a safe workplace, supporting regulatory compliance, conducting safety assessments, and partnering with operations to foster a strong safety culture.

This position is ideal for an entry-level safety professional or recent graduate seeking hands-on experience in environmental health and safety within an industrial manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Program Support

  • Support daily EHS operations and ensure compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.

  • Promote a proactive safety culture through employee engagement and field presence.

  • Assist in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EHS programs and procedures.

  • Serve as a resource for employees regarding safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices.

Inspections, Audits & Hazard Identification

  • Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and behavioral observations throughout the facility.

  • Identify workplace hazards and collaborate with operations to implement corrective and preventive actions.

  • Monitor compliance with safety standards, procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

  • Track and follow up on safety observations and corrective actions to completion.

Incident Investigation & Compliance

  • Participate in incident, injury, and near-miss investigations.

  • Assist with root cause analysis and development of corrective action plans.

  • Maintain accurate records related to incidents, inspections, training, and compliance activities.

  • Support OSHA recordkeeping and other regulatory documentation requirements.

Training & Employee Engagement

  • Assist with onboarding and safety orientation programs for new employees.

  • Support delivery of safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns.

  • Reinforce safe work practices and encourage employee participation in safety initiatives.

  • Participate in safety committee meetings and continuous improvement activities.

Environmental & Regulatory Support

  • Assist with environmental compliance programs and reporting requirements.

  • Support waste management, spill prevention, and environmental monitoring activities.

  • Help ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and customer environmental standards.

Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.

Experience

  • 0–2 years of experience in safety, manufacturing, facilities management, or a related field.

  • Internship, co-op, or coursework related to EHS is highly desirable.

  • Experience in an automotive or industrial manufacturing environment is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Basic understanding of OSHA regulations and workplace safety principles preferred.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to identify hazards and assist in developing practical solutions.

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Demonstrated willingness to learn and develop professionally within the EHS field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour certification.

  • Coursework or certifications in Environmental Health & Safety.

  • Experience conducting inspections, audits, or safety observations.

  • Familiarity with incident investigations and root cause analysis methodologies.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to walk production floors and perform facility inspections for extended periods.

  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and production activities.

  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to launch and grow a career in Environmental Health & Safety.

  • Hands-on experience in a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment.

  • Exposure to industry-leading safety programs and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, Shift work, Day shift

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