Environmental Health Safety Specialist
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$42.5 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Tampa, FL US Tampa, Florida open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
NOW HIRING – EHS Specialist
Tampa, FL
$42.50/HR
Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM Start
6-Month Assignment with Potential for Hire
We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support plant operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position will play a critical role in maintaining safety compliance, supporting plant leadership, and driving EHS initiatives across the facility.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong OSHA knowledge, industrial safety experience, and hands-on experience in manufacturing operations. A large machine guarding project is currently underway, making prior regulatory and machine safety experience highly preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Support plant-wide Environmental, Health & Safety programs
Conduct audits, inspections, accident investigations, and reporting
Oversee corrective actions and compliance initiatives
Partner with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, HR, and Leadership teams
Support implementation and maintenance of EHS systems and procedures
Utilize Gensuite to track incidents and corrective actions
Assist with employee orientation and EHS training
Support sustainability initiatives and capital projects
Preferred Hands-On Experience:
Machine Guarding
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
Confined Space
Manufacturing or Industrial Safety Environments
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field required
3-5 years of EHS experience required
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, PPE standards, and environmental compliance
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Required Certifications:
CSP
ASP
CIH
CEP
Interview Process:
1st Round – Interview with Hiring Manager
2nd Round – On-Site Interview & Facility Tour
PPE Required:
Safety shoes, eye protection, hearing protection in designated areas, and long pants. Safety shoe reimbursement is available.
Ambassador is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other attribute protected by law.