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EHS Specialist

AWS/CES is looking for a EHS Specialist for our automotive manufacturing client. 

  • Location: Kansas City, KS
  • Salary Rate: $75k + bonus
  • Shift: Day shift
  • Employment Type: Direct Hire

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and update all EHS policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  • Oversee record keeping, reporting, and documentation for EHS compliance.
  • Coordinate and facilitate meetings of the Joint EHS Committee.
  • Conduct ergonomic assessments and recommend improvements to reduce workplace risks.
  • Lead and monitor Workers’ Compensation (WC) programs, including claims management and mitigation strategies.
  • Serve as the ISO 14001 Environmental Management Representative, maintaining written programs and procedures in line with ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, and corporate EHS standards.
  • Manage all environmental permits, inspections, and compliance reporting at the plant level.
  • Train employees on EHS programs, policies, and procedures; conduct new hire orientations and maintain training documentation.
  • Coordinate incident investigations, root cause analyses, and ensure timely corrective actions.
  • Oversee hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, including storage, handling, and disposal.
  • Conduct workplace safety inspections, job hazard analyses, and environmental audits to identify and correct potential issues.
  • Lead emergency response planning, training, and drills.
  • Maintain EHS performance metrics and provide data for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure appropriate selection and use of PPE and safety equipment.
  • Collaborate with management to prevent nonconformance and support corrective actions related to safety, product, or process issues.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in EHS management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, and environmental compliance requirements.
  • Strong understanding of Workers’ Compensation programs and industrial ergonomics.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across departments.

Please send your resumes to [email protected]

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