EHS Specialist

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Job Title: EHS Specialist
Location: Salt Lake City, UT (on-site)

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.

Job Overview

The Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for managing and leading the EHS function at our Salt Lake City, UT facility supporting the Medical Device Solutions Business (Flexan), an Ingersoll Rand Business. The role involves providing strategic and tactical direction, leadership, and technical support to improve EHS performance, promote a strong safety culture, and drive continuous improvement efforts. The specialist will work collaboratively across functions, provide guidance on EHS initiatives, and support other sites and projects as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce site-specific EHS policies, procedures, and programs ensuring compliance with company policies and local regulations.
  
  
• Deliver safety training to new and existing employees.
  
  
• Conduct audits and inspections to verify adherence to policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
  
  
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and identify EHS best practices.
  
  
• Implement and manage a Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) program to increase employee engagement.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies, maintaining knowledge of relevant laws.
  
  
• Communicate effectively with leadership, staff, and stakeholders on EHS matters.
  
  
• Track and analyze EHS performance metrics, identifying trends and developing corrective actions.
  
  
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and develop preventive measures.
  
  

• 1-5 years of progressive EHS experience.
  
  
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field.
  
  
• Relevant certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour, HAZWOPER, First Aid/CPR, CSP, CHMM are a plus.
  
  

• Proactive problem-solver with excellent organizational and project management skills.
  
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and train others.
  
  
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work cross-departmentally.
  
  
• Strong analytical and report-writing abilities.
  
  
  

• Relevant certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour, HAZWOPER, First Aid/CPR, CSP, CHMM are a plus.
  
  
• Background in manufacturing is preferred.
  
  
  

• Fully site based
  
  

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we foster a culture of personal ownership, encouraging employees to take responsibility for our company, community, and environment. Our comprehensive benefits package supports your health, well-being, and financial future, including medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, wellness programs, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and employee stock options. Join us and be part of a company dedicated to making life better for our employees, customers, and communities.

About Ingersoll Rand

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE: IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, specializes in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across more than 40 respected brands. Our innovative products excel in complex, harsh environments, helping our customers develop lifelong relationships through expertise, productivity, and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.