Environmental Health Safety Coordinator - MDMartin Staffing : Job Details

Job Title: EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) Coordinator

Location: Matteson, IL or Phoenix, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Manufacturing / Operations

Job Function: Health & Safety | Operations | Quality Assurance

Experience Level: Mid-Level (2+ years)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated EHS Coordinator to join our team and lead efforts in maintaining a safe, compliant, and environmentally conscious workplace. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to support safety and compliance across all departments.

This role plays a key part in reducing risk, preventing workplace incidents, and supporting our long-term sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.
• Conduct safety training and educational sessions on emergency response, hazardous material handling, and workplace safety practices.
• Perform regular workplace inspections and audits to identify potential risks and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Investigate workplace incidents, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of safety trainings, incidents, inspections, and compliance audits.
• Monitor environmental and waste management compliance, ensuring alignment with federal and state regulations.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or related field (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in an EHS-related role with knowledge of U.S. safety and environmental regulations.
• OSHA certification required; additional certifications such as CSP, ISO, or EHS preferred.
• Strong communication and training skills (verbal and written).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Strong analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.
• Preferred: Familiarity with Korean business culture and ability to communicate in Korean.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead safety and environmental initiatives in a growing company.
• Collaborative team environment with room for professional development.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.