EHS Specialist

Post Date

Jul 01, 2025

Location

Mount Pleasant,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

10595
US
Aug 31, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Environmental Engineering

Req #

HAR-790066

Pay Rate

$30 - $37 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an EHS Specialist for one of our clients in Valhalla, NY. This person will be joining a team of four other people and assist with maintaining safety standards for the plant with the largest chemical inventory in the company. This person will be responsible for maintaining EH&S systems data associated with regulatory compliance, incidents and audits. They will create action plans and compliance tracking to ensure safety. They will assist the team in collection of safety data sheets from vendors, chemical storage and management compliance. This person will perform risk assessment and job hazard analysis, keep record and report chemical purchasing trends, projected needs and related data. Additionally, they will do chemical receiving and stock management and chemical container labeling. They will work with operators to observe safety practices, work on equipment innovation and ensure safety in the plant. This role will be performed 5 days a week on-site and the pay is between 20-35/hr.

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Required Skills & Experience

1+ years of experience in EHS, chemical, mechanical, supply chain, R&D or related field
Understanding of NFPA/OSHA/GHS classifications and requirements
Knowledge of hazardous chemicals and EHS regulatory requirements
Strong computer skills with MS Office competencies
Bachelor's Degree in science-related field

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with database storage and management software (ex. CISPro, SAP, SiteHawk)
Hazardous materials handing experience
Familiarity with portal barcode scanning devices
DOT certification

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.