Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Monroe, NC

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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Senior Manager, EHS

  • BIC Corp
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Strong understanding of environmental, safety, and health regulations Risk assessment and hazard analysis Environmental compliance, waste management, and sustainability practices Experience leading...

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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

  • SouthWest Water Texas
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Environmental Compliance: Communicates regularly with employees and management to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations....

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Facility Environmental Safety Specialist - Atrium Healths Carolinas Medical Center FT Days

  • 107 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 17 days ago

(CHSP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygiene (CIH), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) or other related industry certifications are highly preferred This job...

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Facility Environmental Safety Specialist - Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center FT Days

  • Atrium Health
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Back to Search Results Facility Environmental Safety Specialist - Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center FT Days Charlotte, NC, United States Job ID: R235618 Shift: 1st Job Type: Regular Share:...

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EHS Specialist

  • Legrand
  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 21 days ago

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join the Team in Concord, NC....

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Operations and EHS Manager

  • Caesar Stone Usa Inc
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Position Summary: The Operations and EHS Manager is responsible for leading the implementation, oversight, and continuous improvement of safety, compliance, and operational excellence...

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Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

  • The Raymond Corporation
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will ensure all Safety, Health and Environmental related activities are carried out in accordance with Company policies and procedures and to...

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Industrial Hygienist, Senior

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Provide industrial hygiene expertise and assistance to departments, projects and contractors. Recommend and review all industrial hygiene-related virtual and in-person training as needed....

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EHS Specialist

  • Stanley Black & Decker
  • Stanfield, NC (11 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stanfield, NC (11 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

EH&S Specialist Stanfield, NC USA Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a...

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Corporate Industrial Hygienist

  • Albemarle
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene(ABIH) Preferred: Masters degree or higher Industrial Hygiene, Safety or EHS related discipline from an accredited institution...

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Health & Safety Specialist (Night Shift)

  • Ferrovial
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Proficiency in recognizing and evaluating potential hazards in the workplace, including industrial hygiene practices....

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EHS Manager

  • DPR Construction
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

safety techniques....

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EHS Specialist (Regulated Industry)

  • Mentor Technical Group
  • Monroe, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure compliance of Waste Management Programs as Hazardous Waste, Non Hazardous Waste General Trash, Biohazard and Recycling. Prepare Hazardous Waste Manifests Reports....

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Health & Safety Specialist

  • Ferrovial
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Pr oficiency in recognizing and evaluating potential hazards in the workplace, including industrial hygiene practices....

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Demographic Data for Monroe, NC

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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 Monroe, NC

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Monroe, NC 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 Monroe, NC
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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