EHS Specialist

Position Summary: The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for supporting and promoting a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace. This role partners with leadership and team members to implement safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, investigate incidents, and drive a culture of continuous safety improvement across assigned locations with regular local travel between sites. Responsibilities: * Adhere to Herbruck's biosecurity protocols for multi-site travel. * Implement & support company EHS policies, procedures, and programs, including continuous improvement initiatives. * Conduct safety audits, inspections, & risk assessments. * Identify hazards & recommend corrective & preventive actions. * Lead/assist incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective action tracking * Support injury management, workers' compensation, and return-to-work programs. * Monitor safety metrics & prepare reports. * EHS training, including the ability to operate powered industrial equipment and provide operator training. * Maintain required documentation, logs, permits, and records (OSHA 300, inspections, training records, etc.) in an audit-ready manner; support regulatory inspections as needed. * Promote employee engagement in safety programs, committees, and initiatives. * Support EHS program development and continuous improvement. * Excellent communication skills. * Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in environmental health & safety, Occupational Safety, or related field, or equivalent experience. * 1-3 years of EHS, safety, or compliance experience. * Working knowledge of OSHA regulations & safety management systems. * Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work independently. * Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites * Does not own or maintain regular contact with birds, pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, or unprocessed eggs. Physical Demands: * Ability to walk & stand for extended periods of time. * Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed. * Ability to climb ladders and work at height. * Ability to work in operational environments. Benefits Highlights: * Competitive wages & PTO * Free Wellness Clinic * Premium Free Health Care option. * 401(k) match.

Created: 2026-04-19