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EHS Specialist I (Environmental, Health & Safety)

Nitro · Atlanta, Georgia, US

The EHS Specialist I is responsible for driving a proactive safety culture while ensuring compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations....

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The EHS Specialist I is responsible for driving a proactive safety culture while ensuring compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations. This role partners closely with operations to identify and reduce risk, support process safety, and improve overall plant performance. The position plays a key role in embedding safety into daily operations, supporting regulatory compliance, and contributing to operational excellence through safer, more stable processes. Key Responsibilities - Safety & Risk Management - Lead and support programs to prevent occupational injuries, illnesses, and environmental incidents - Identify, assess, and drive reduction of workplace and process-related risks - Conduct routine audits, observations, and inspections; ensure timely corrective action closure - Lead or support incident investigations using root cause analysis methods - Track and trend safety data to identify recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions Key Responsibilities - Operational Integration: Key Responsibilities - Compliance & Systems Key Responsibilities - Training & Culture - Partner with operations to integrate safety into standard work and daily production acti...