Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist's primary focus is to ensure that all operations are performed with employee health and safety in mind and that working conditions meet all regulatory requirements. This position will also support environmental monitoring and reporting. The EHS Specialist will work with teams across the business to take a proactive approach to safety. The ideal candidate will be a strong advocate for personal and environmental safety while also taking a team-focused approach to solving safety concerns and maintaining systems.   

Responsibilities:  

• Deploy online and in-person safety training at Ursa. Create trainings as necessary.  
• Assist audits and audit tracking of safety compliance across the site.  
• Act as administrator for EHS Management System.  
• Create engaging, team-based actions to reduce injury risk and improve prevention, including participation in Job Hazard Analysis activities. 
• Maintain the SDS database and support new chemical approvals. 
• Support compliance in waste stream storage and disposal.  
• Bring a sustainable, eco-friendly, and unique approach to tackling site challenges. 

Preferred Experience: 

• 2+ years in an EHS role at a company producing waste, managing chemicals, etc.  
• Passion to keep safety an important part of Ursa’s culture, not just check the box.  
• Thorough understanding of OSHA and/or similar safety related requirements/code. 
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 requirements  
• Demonstrated experience with owning and deploying trainings. 
• Hands on experience with equipment, preferable in a manufacturing or industrial environment.  

Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $60,000 - $90,000, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The salary range for this role is intentionally wide as we are evaluating individuals based on their unique experience and abilities to fit our needs. Most importantly, we are excited to meet you, and see if you are a great fit for our team. What we can’t quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy. Click here for more information about our awesome benefits.

Classification: Full-time Exempt.