Pave Talent hiring on behalf of our client - a global leader in naturally derived specialty ingredients with over $1B in revenue. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced EHS professional looking to make an impact in sustainable chemical manufacturing at our client's Gurnee, IL facility.

About Our Client

A leading manufacturer of naturally derived specialty ingredients and formulations, serving both consumer and industrial markets globally. With a presence in 13 countries and over 1,000 employees worldwide, our client has established themselves as an industry pioneer through:

• Vertical integration in raw materials
• State-of-the-art R&D facilities
• Advanced manufacturing processes
• Commitment to sustainable practices
• Innovation in natural-based solutions

Key Responsibilities ?

• Lead hazardous waste and wastewater management programs
• Conduct industrial hygiene monitoring and environmental compliance activities
• Perform safety audits and incident investigations
• Manage emergency response equipment and procedures
• Lead new employee and contractor safety training programs
• Support EPA compliance initiatives (SPCC, NPDES, SWPPP)
• Facilitate Job Safety Analysis and Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews
• Serve as a key safety resource for manufacturing operations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or related field (or actively pursuing)
• 5+ years of Safety, Healthy, and Environmental (SHE) experience
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, SWPPP, SPCC, and RCRA regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work flexible hours when needed

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary: $90,000 - $120,000
• Annual bonus potential: 10%
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Career growth within a global organization
• State-of-the-art manufacturing facilities
• Impact-driven role in environmental leadership

Are You Ready to Lead Safety Excellence?

Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly impact environmental compliance and safety standards in specialty chemical manufacturing. Your role will be crucial in maintaining our client's commitment to sustainable practices and operational excellence.

To apply, please submit your resume through this posting. Pave Talent values diversity and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds who meet the stated qualifications.

Location : Gurnee, IL (On-site role)

Employment Type : Full-time