EHS Specialist - Entry Level in Roanoke, Indiana at Caravan Facilities Management L.L.C.
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Job Description: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist – 2nd ShiftPosition Title: EHS Specialist – 2nd Shift
Reports To: EHS Manager / Site Manager
Location: Automotive Manufacturing Site (On-site)
Company: Facilities Management Services
The EHS Specialist is responsible for supporting environmental, health, and safety programs within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing facility. This role focuses on promoting a safe work environment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and assisting with the implementation of EHS policies and procedures. This position is ideal for candidates who are new to the safety field and looking to build hands-on experience in an industrial setting.
Shift2nd Shift (Afternoon/Evening hours) with flexibility to support operational needs on weekends.
Key Responsibilities- Support daily safety operations across the facility, ensuring compliance with company policies and client-specific requirements
- Conduct routine safety audits, inspections, and observations on the production floor
- Assist in identifying hazards and implementing corrective and preventive actions
- Participate in incident investigations, including documentation and root cause analysis
- Help maintain safety records, reports, and compliance documentation
- Provide guidance and support to employees regarding safe work practices
- Assist with onboarding and delivery of basic safety training for new hires
- Monitor use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and reinforce proper usage
- Partner with operations and site leadership to promote a strong safety culture
- Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support environmental compliance efforts as applicable
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
- 0–2 years of experience in safety, manufacturing, or facilities environment (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply)
- Strong willingness to learn and develop in the EHS field
- Basic knowledge of OSHA standards or safety practices is a plus
- Strong observation, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Internship, coursework, or exposure to EHS programs
- Experience working in an industrial or automotive manufacturing environment
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Work performed in an active automotive manufacturing environment
- Frequent walking, standing, and interacting on the production floor
- Exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures
- Must be able to wear required PPE at all times
- Opportunity to grow within the EHS and facilities management field
- Hands-on training and mentorship
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
Mon-Wed 2pm-1030pm: and Thur/Fri 6:00pm-2:30am