EHS Specialist

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and research sector, is seeking a EHS Specialist to join their team. As a EHS Specialist, you will be part of the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) department supporting the R&D community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to safety and environmental compliance, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: EHS Specialist

Location: Maplewood, Minnesota
Contract: 12 months to start

Pay Range:$23-25

What's the Job?

• Serve as the EHS contact for assigned divisions within the R&D community 
• Apply established EHS processes consistently and appropriately across various projects.
• Facilitate discussions with researchers to identify risks and implement controls.
• Complete chemical exposure assessments and PPE assessments to ensure safety standards are met.
• Lead EHS inspections, support risk assessments, and assist with hazard screenings and corrective actions.

What's Needed?

• Bachelors Degree in related field
• 2-4 years of working knowledge of environmental, health, and safety principles in laboratory, R&D, technical, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to apply established EHS processes, tools, and procedures consistently while recognizing when escalation or additional review is needed.
• Basic knowledge of lab safety practices, PPE selection, and hazardous waste management.
• Experience conducting or supporting risk assessments, hazard screenings, inspections, and follow-up actions.
• Strong communication and organizational skills to manage multiple activities and maintain documentation.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Engagement with a collaborative team committed to safety and excellence.
• Chance to develop your skills in environmental health and safety practices.
• Supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
• Potential for career growth within a global organization.

Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.