EHS Specialist Position Available In Crittenden, Arkansas

EHS Specialist 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars Marion, AR 72364

Job Title:

EHS Specialist Location:

Marion, AR Duration:

Longer term contract potentially lasting until 2027 Monthly stipend provided for non local candidates to support travel and housing – If you are located more than 70-80 miles from Marion, AR.

Position Summary:

The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist plays a critical role in supporting the facility’s compliance with environmental regulations, occupational health standards, and workplace safety policies. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS programs and initiatives that promote a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment within a manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations (OSHA, EPA, NFPA, etc.) Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations; recommend and implement corrective actions. Assist with the development and delivery of safety training programs for all levels of staff (e.g., PPE, lockout/tagout, hazard communication, machine guarding). Maintain and update SDS records and ensure proper labeling and handling of chemicals. Monitor air quality, noise levels, and other environmental hazards; support emission tracking and waste disposal compliance. Support emergency preparedness efforts, including evacuation drills, spill response procedures, and first-aid readiness. Collaborate with production, maintenance, and leadership teams to identify and mitigate workplace hazards and support continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain accurate documentation of safety programs, permits, inspections, and incidents. Promote a safety-first culture by leading safety committee meetings and encouraging employee involvement in safety initiatives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 2-4 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred. Knowledge of OSHA regulations, EPA requirements, and applicable health/safety codes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and EHS management systems. Certification(s) such as OSHA 30, HAZWOPER, or CSP a plus. #

PSSMSP Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 – $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Overtime Weekends as needed Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have working in Environmental Health and Safety? Do you have the following license or certification: Health & Safety Certification? How many years of experience do you have in automotive manufacturing?

Education:

Bachelor’s (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Marion, AR 72364 (Required)

Work Location:

In person