# Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-specialist

EHS specialists conduct hazard assessments and deliver safety training to help organizations comply with OSHA regulations and environmental compliance standards. They handle incident reporting and investigate workplace accidents to recommend corrective actions that prevent recurrence. This individual-contributor role is common in manufacturing, healthcare, and industrial facilities and is often held by professionals with degrees in occupational safety or environmental science.

Top skills: [Safety Training](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/safety-training)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-coordinator)
- Often leads to: [Environmental Health and Safety Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-manager)

## Similar roles

[Environmental Compliance Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-compliance-specialist), [Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-ehs-coordinator), [Environmental Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-technician), [Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/occupational-health-and-safety-ohs-specialist), [Occupational Health and Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/occupational-health-and-safety-specialist), [Safety Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-coordinator), [Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-specialist)

## Open Environmental Health and Safety Specialist roles (2)

- [Future Opportunities Environmental Health & Safety Intern](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/49a6edbe-339e-40ec-ad89-a0a903626b0b/future-opportunities-environmental-health-safety-intern-at-the-hershey-company) at [The Hershey Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-hershey-company) — Internship, Robinson, IL
- [Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/67af08bf-4a89-4447-8d58-659a6b44bd6b/environmental-health-safety-ehs-specialist-at-thrive-market) at [Thrive Market](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/thrive-market) — Full-time, Batesville, IN, $50,000 – $65,000

## Likely next role (5)

Where Environmental Health and Safety Specialists commonly go next: [Environmental Health and Safety Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-manager).

- [Environmental Health and Safety Manager](https://peets.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Peets/job/Alameda-Roasting-Plant/EHS-Manager_R3018) at [Peet's Coffee](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/peet-s-coffee) (listed on Peet's Coffee's own careers site)
- [Environmental Health and Safety Manager](https://sbdinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Stanley_Black_Decker_Career_Site/job/Jackson-TN-United-States/Environmental-Health-and-Safety-Manager_REQ-1000049514) at [Stanley Black & Decker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stanley-black-decker) — Jackson, TN (listed on Stanley Black & Decker's own careers site)
- [Environmental Health and Safety Manager](https://qvc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/QRG/job/USA-OH-West-Chester/Environmental-Health-and-Safety-Manager_R82056) at [Qurate Retail Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/qurate-retail-group) (listed on Qurate Retail Group's own careers site)
- [Senior Manager, Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/804aa502-32f3-4866-a1a7-a4d410fd2607/senior-manager-environment-health-safety-ehs-at-biogen) at [Biogen](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/biogen) — Full-time, Research Triangle Park, NC, $127,000 – $170,000
- [Senior Supervisor EHS │Three Springs Farms - Rose, OK](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6f1959a8-6a98-4146-aadf-ac1e058e8366/senior-supervisor-ehs-three-springs-farms-rose-ok-at-tyson-foods) at [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods) — Rose, OK

## Roles similar to Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (13)

From [Environmental Compliance Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-compliance-specialist), [Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-ehs-coordinator), [Environmental Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-technician), [Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/occupational-health-and-safety-ohs-specialist), [Occupational Health and Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/occupational-health-and-safety-specialist), [Safety Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-coordinator), [Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-specialist).

- [Safety Specialist](https://seaworldentertainment.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SEA/job/Busch-Gardens-Tampa/Safety-Specialist_JR116027-1) at [United Parks & Resorts](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/united-parks-resorts) — Tampa, FL (listed on United Parks & Resorts's own careers site)
- [Environmental Technician](https://crystalsugar.wd501.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/crystalcareers/job/East-Grand-Forks-MN/Environmental-Technician_R0002553) at [American Crystal Sugar Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-crystal-sugar-company) — East Grand Forks, MN (listed on American Crystal Sugar Company's own careers site)
- [Safety Specialist](https://capri.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Michael_Kors/job/Venlo/Safety-Specialist_R_784905) at [Michael Kors](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/michael-kors) (listed on Michael Kors's own careers site)
- [Safety Coordinator](https://brunswick.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/search/job/Kent-WA/Safety-Coordinator_JR-049420) at [Mercury Marine](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mercury-marine) — Kent, WA (listed on Mercury Marine's own careers site)
- [Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2b0182e5-e6e4-4007-adfc-923ec84fb3e3/safety-specialist-at-colonial-pipeline) at [Colonial Pipeline](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/colonial-pipeline)
- [Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0a949886-48f2-4009-97e3-320e9f4ea0d3/safety-specialist-at-atmos-energy) at [Atmos Energy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/atmos-energy) — Johnson City, TN
- [Working Student (f/m/d) - Occupational Safety Support](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ccd39de1-3252-440d-947a-1e977a30d1b4/working-student-f-m-d-occupational-safety-support-at-sap) at [SAP](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sap) — Part-time, Walldorf, DE, 69190
- [Evaluator Occupational Health & Safety](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3bda2de9-0e8a-4fec-ac77-e77008df2c15/evaluator-occupational-health-safety-at-jetblue) at [JetBlue](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jetblue) — Full-time, Boston, MA, $67,000 – $101,000
- [Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit (m/f/d)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0bb91029-60ec-48cb-a073-01739ef3a981/fachkraft-fur-arbeitssicherheit-m-f-d-at-medtronic) at [Medtronic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/medtronic) — €72,400 – €108,600
- [Coordinador de Seguridad y Salud (varias localizaciones España)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/81b8a4f0-1b09-497e-8cbd-a8a713537a78/coordinador-de-seguridad-y-salud-varias-localizaciones-espana-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) — Full-time

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