Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Valencia, CA

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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EHS Specialist

  • Valencia, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 1 day ago

Business Profile: AVK Industrial Products, a Precision Castparts Company, manufactures superior mechanical inserts, studs, compression limiters, installation tools and military standard bolts. AVK...

EHS Manager

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or related field - Minimum 5 years of experience in EHS management...

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

  • Moorpark, CA (21 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Moorpark, CA (21 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description EBAD seeks an Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) specialist, reporting to the Manager, Safety & Regulatory Compliance. This position is located in Moorpark, CA....

EHS Specialist

  • Valencia, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 6 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring for an EHS Specialist. If you are looking to join for a local leading organization in Valencia, CA. Build a future with Volt! As an EHS Specialist you will: Maintain a...

EHS Specialist

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Country United States of America State / County California City Valencia Division EPD Company AVK Function Environmental, Health, and Safety Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time...

EHS Specialist 3

  • Simi Valley, CA (18 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (18 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 16 days ago

RCRA Hazardous Waste Management training in accordance with 40 CFR 262.34....

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

  • North Hollywood, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 27 days ago

RCRA Hazardous Waste Management training in accordance with 40 CFR 262.34....

Risk Control Consultant, Construction

  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 27 days ago

We are seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join IQVIA Laboratories in Valencia, CA....

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

  • Valencia, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 29 days ago

We are seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join IQVIA Laboratories in Valencia, CA....

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist 2

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

If you're a Environmental Health & Safety Specialist 2, we have an exciting opportunity for you....

Site EHS Manager

  • Simi Valley, CA (18 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (18 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to...

Demographic Data for Valencia, CA

Moving to Valencia, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Valencia, CA below.


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Salary for Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Valencia, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Valencia, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.7%
Master's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
6.1%
High School or GED
5.6%
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 Valencia, CA
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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