Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Arizona

An Environmental Health and Safety Specialist is a professional who focuses on identifying and eliminating risks in the workplace. They work in a wide range of sectors, especially in industries like manufacturing, construction, and healthcare that involve substantial physical activities. They are responsible for ensuring that an organization complies with environmental policies and laws to prevent accidents and protect the health of employees and the environment. This involves conducting regular inspections and audits, implementing safety training programs, and maintaining documentation of all environmental health and safety-related activities.

Key skills required for this role include a strong understanding of environmental regulations, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to handle emergency situations. They must also possess certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), depending on the specific industry requirements. Relevant Bachelor's degrees in Environmental Health, Safety Engineering, or Occupational Health are often required. Prior to becoming an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, individuals might have roles such as Safety Coordinator, Environmental Technician, or Health and Safety Advisor.

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Regional Health & Safety Specialist

  • Superior, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Superior, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

The position supports development, implementation and administration of H&S compliance programs, regulatory analysis, compliance with permits/licenses, audits, industrial hygiene workplace sampling...

Safety Officer/ EMT

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 2 days ago

WHAT WE PROVIDE: This is a seasonal position at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor in Phoenix, AZ. It offers a competitive hourly rate of $16.35/hr with benefits including: Free entry to any Six Flags...

Environmental Health Officer

  • Sells, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Sells, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Desired/beneficial training includes Master of Public Health degree or course work and knowledge of basic epidemiology and statistics, or; Certification in Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management, or...

EHS Specialist

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 days ago

EHS Specialist Out client seeks a dedicated and knowledgeable Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to help ensure a safe, compliant, and environmentally friendly manufacturing...

Environmental Safety Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

PING, Inc., maker of PING golf equipment, is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist that supports PING's EHS programs including federal, state and local regulations....

Safety & Health Specialist II Manufacturing / EH&S

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Show more Last updated: 30+ days ago Environmental Health & Safety Engineer Hyve Solutions Nevada, NV Full-time Environmental Health & Safety Engineer : Develops, implements, and monitors company environmental...

Facility EHS Specialist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Direct the division's waste management (recycling) program. Support and integrate EHS into Lean, HR, and Supply Chain efforts....

Environmental Health And Safety Specialist-Direct Hire

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Location: Onsite at our North Scottsdale, Arizona office 20%-40% Travel: Regular (multiple times a week) travel between the Arizona sites in the Phoenix Metro...

EHS Manager

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: EHS Manager Operating Unit: CNS Department: Safety Reports To: Director of Safety Employment Status: Full-Time Primary Location: Prescott, AZ Compensation: $95,000-$110,000 We will...

Environment Health Safety Specialist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Health and Safety Specialist Position Type: Full Time (Contract) Duration: 4 months Location: Tucson AZ As an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, you will: Support and implement health and...

Traveling Project EHS Manager - MSG - Data Centers

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 15 days ago

. * Position Description: Partner with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) and project teams to enforce construction site compliance with company EH&S programs, policies, procedures, and regulatory...

Certified Industrial Hygienist

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 16 days ago

A company in Phoenix, Arizona is looking for an Industrial Hygiene (CIH) Safety Engineer....

Safety Engineer - Industrial Hygienist

  • El Mirage, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • El Mirage, AZ
  • 16 days ago

A company in Phoenix, Arizona is looking for an Industrial Hygiene (CIH) Safety Engineer....

EHS Specialist (Military Veterans Encouraged to Apply)

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 17 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school or equivalent Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910 A minimum of 1 year in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR; A Bachelor's degree...

EHS Manager

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 20 days ago

Ensure proper air, sound level and industrial hygiene testing is maintained and accurate. Promotes employee health, healthy choices and conditions within the facility....

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Salary for Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.7%
Master's Degree
27.5%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Arizona
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%


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