Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Glassboro, NJ

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

  • Amazon
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • moments ago

Join Amazons mission to become Earths safest place to work! At Amazon, weve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. As a...

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Environmental Health Safety Specialist

  • K&K Global Talent Solutions
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title – Environmental Health Safety Specialist / Data Collector Operation Location - Philadelphia, PA Job Type: Full Time/Permeant role Experience required 2 years - 5 Years Key Responsibilities...

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Environmental Health Safety Specialist / Data Collector Operation

  • TATA Consultancy Services Limited
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title – Environmental Health Safety Specialist / Data Collector Operation Location - Philadelphia, PA Key Responsibilities Conduct daily laser safety tests using approved EH&S checklists Maintain...

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Industrial Hygienist

  • Compliance Management International
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

hygiene experience required Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, exposure assessment methodologies, and environmental compliance requirements Experience with industrial hygiene sampling equipment...

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Senior EHS Specialist

  • PSI01 Polaris Sales Inc.
  • Wilmington, DE (20 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (20 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Hazard Communication, Lock Out Tag Out, Hazardous Waste Management, Storm Water Management, etc.)...

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Industrial Hygienist

  • Vertex Engineering Services
  • Chester, PA (16 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chester, PA (16 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications & Competencies High School or a Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field....

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Senior Director, Safety Officer (7371)

  • Septa
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Safety Innovation & Environment Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental laws, including the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); Clean Water Act (CWA); Clean Air Act (...

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EHS Manager - PHL

  • PCI Pharma Services
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Implement and oversee the sustainment of EHS employee engagement initiatives, including Behavior-Based Safety, Safety Suggestions, EH&S Committees, and similar....

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Manager, EHS

  • Seaworld Parks & Entertainment
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Join us at Sesame Place and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our...

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EHS Manager (Steel Bridge Construction)

  • Skanska USA
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Skanska is searching for a dynamic EHS Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture...

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Senior Safety Consultant

  • Marsh
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Graham Company, a division of Marsh McLennan Agency, is an insurance brokerage and consulting firm committed to creating a healthy, safe, and prosperous tomorrow. We value empathy, discipline,...

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Safety Specialist (EHS)

  • Seaworld Parks & Entertainment
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Join us at Sesame Place and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our...

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Health and Safety Advisor

  • WSP
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Health and Safety Advisor. The candidate may work out of any WSP US office. Be a part of growing team of leaders, pioneers, and...

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Industrial Hygienist

  • BASF
  • Palmyra, NJ (21 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Palmyra, NJ (21 miles from Glassboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Have a B.S. in a technical discipline such as Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Chemistry, or a related field of study....

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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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International health electives (IHEs) are highly variable, student-organised placements that offer important opportunities for student-directed learning about health and healthcare in unfamiliar...

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Salary for Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Glassboro, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Glassboro, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.9%
Master's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.4%
High School or GED
5.4%
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 Glassboro, NJ
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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