Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

At DuPont, we are looking for an experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our team. We are a leading provider of innovative solutions in the chemical industry, and we strive to create a safe, healthy environment for our employees and the communities in which we operate.The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of EHS programs that align with DuPont’s policies and standards. The EHS Specialist will also provide technical assistance to DuPont operations and personnel in the areas of safety, health, and environmental compliance.The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or Chemistry, and at least 5 years of related experience. Previous experience in the chemical industry is a plus.We are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about ensuring a safe and healthy environment for our employees and the communities in which we operate. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs that align with DuPont’s policies and standards. • Provide technical assistance to DuPont operations and personnel in the areas of safety, health, and environmental compliance. • Monitor safety, health, and environmental trends and ensure DuPont’s compliance with relevant regulations. • Ensure proper safety equipment is in place and regularly inspect to ensure it is in good working order. • Develop and provide safety, health, and environmental training to DuPont personnel. • Investigate incidents and ensure proper documentation is completed. • Monitor and review safety performance indicators to identify areas of improvement. • Develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders and government agencies. • Prepare and submit reports to government agencies as required.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Health and Safety Specialist in Chattanooga, TN, USA is between $42,377 and $76,100. The median salary is $59,238.

Salaries for Environmental Health and Safety Specialists can vary depending on factors such as experience, type of employer, and industry. Specialists typically earn more in industries where hazardous materials and processes are used, such as manufacturing. Those with higher levels of experience, advanced certifications, and specialized knowledge may also be able to command higher salaries.

DuPont is one of the world's largest producers of chemicals and science-based products. In 2017, the company merged with Dow Chemical, forming a new company called DowDuPont (DWDP), of which DuPont continues to operate as a subsidiary.