Environmental, Health and Safety Technician
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Health & Safety Specialist to support the implementation and continuous improvement of our safety programs. This role is key in promoting a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance with OSHA and ISO 45001 standards, and reducing risks from workplace hazards. Join our fast-growing team and help drive meaningful, measurable safety performance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and manage safety programs in compliance with OSHA, ISO 45001, and internal standards
Serve as the site lead for ISO 45001 and OHSAS 18001 systems
Conduct and update Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
Identify hazard controls and recommend process and equipment improvements
Inspect facilities and equipment to ensure compliance and minimize risks
Review new equipment and facility plans for safety compliance
Lead incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Handling workman's compensation claims
Prepare and submit required safety reports to internal and external stakeholders
Monitor environmental conditions (air, noise, temperature, etc.) for compliance
Support safety committees and employee engagement initiatives
Deliver safety training to employees and contractors
Conduct audits and contribute to safety performance improvement
Liaise with emergency services and health professionals as needed
Analyze safety data to identify trends and inform preventative actions
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field (preferred)
Minimum of 5 years of EHS experience, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Electrical safety a plus
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, ISO 45001, and hazard mitigation principles
Experience with inspections, training, audits, and root cause analysis
Credentials
Safety Engineer license or certification (preferred)
CSP, CIH, or equivalent EHS certifications a plus
ISO 45001 internal auditor certification (preferred)
NFPA 70E certification a plus
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk long distances and stand for extended periods across large operational areas
Ability to climb, bend, and access elevated or confined spaces for inspections
Comfortable wearing required PPE and working in a variety of environmental conditions (noise, heat, etc.)
Join an organization that values safety, invests in its people, and leads the way in EHS performance.
Statewide Law
North Carolina
$80,000—$95,000 USD