Seneca Resources · 1 week ago
Environmental Health Safety Specialist
Seneca Resources is a staffing and consulting firm seeking an EHS Technician to provide hands-on Environmental Health & Safety support at their manufacturing hub in Richmond, VA. The role focuses on implementing EHS programs, conducting audits, and maintaining compliance documentation while driving safety improvements on the shop floor.
Responsibilities
Support the rollout of site EHS policies by translating requirements into workable programs, procedures, and documentation
Create and update EHS documentation supporting warehouse, manufacturing, and test lab operations
Develop Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and task-based risk assessments in partnership with site leadership and frontline teams
Conduct routine safety walkthroughs, inspections, and internal audits
Identify gaps, recommend improvements, and drive corrective actions to completion
Track corrective actions through closure, ensuring documentation and follow-up are complete and organized
Inventory chemicals on-site and maintain accurate chemical records
Build and maintain a complete Safety Data Sheet (SDS) library
Support safe chemical storage, labeling, and documentation practices aligned with regulatory requirements
Maintain required EHS records including OSHA 300/300A logs
Support annual OSHA reporting and ensure compliance documentation is audit-ready
Help standardize and improve inspection forms, training records, and site safety files
Own the 'behind-the-scenes' work that keeps EHS running smoothly: training documentation, inspection checklists, logs, forms, and compliance records
Maintain clear, accurate, and organized documentation that reflects current site conditions
Qualification
Required
3+ years of hands-on experience in EHS, safety, or compliance (manufacturing strongly preferred)
Experience supporting EHS programs in manufacturing, warehouse, industrial, or general industry environments
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety compliance practices
Experience with audits/inspections, corrective actions, and follow-through to completion
Comfortable balancing shop floor presence with documentation-heavy work
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage priorities effectively
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach with operations teams
Preferred
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Experience supporting industrial equipment, mechanical/electrical environments, or hands-on production operations
Familiarity with chemical inventory management and SDS systems
Experience building EHS programs and documentation from an existing policy or template
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plans
Company
Seneca Resources
Seneca Resources is a staffling adn recruiting agency that delivers staffing solutions to organizations in need of top technical talent.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-09-28Acquired
Recent News
2023-06-16
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