Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Company: Meijer
Location: Lansing
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description As a family company, we serve people and
communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career
and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal
growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of
your career and your community! Meijer Rewards - Weekly pay -
Scheduling flexibility - Paid parental leave - Paid education
assistance - Team member discount - Development programs for
advancement and career growth Please review the job profile below
and apply today! This position leads and supports the
environmental, health, and safety effort within the assigned supply
chain location(s). The EHS Specialist will lead the development,
maintenance, and continuous improvement of programs as well as
security oversight. What You'll be Doing: - Practice 200% safety
Accountability (self and others). - Ensure site compliance with
applicable laws and regulations. - Oversee and develop the
necessary policy/procedures and training necessary for all team
members at the plant level to maintain compliance with required
OSHA and EPA standards. - Administer training to include topics
such as LOTO, Right to Know, Confined Space, Hearing Conservation,
Blood Borne Pathogen, and others as required. - Lead the safety
committee and safety culture for the plant and conduct injury
investigations of every incident/injury. - Monitor and make
observations of unsafe work behavior and makes the necessary follow
up to correct the behavior. - Assess facilities, equipment and
machinery for unsafe conditions and ensure resolution. - Provide
safety performance measures, audits, and evaluates effectiveness of
programs. Coordinate and complete compliance driven safety
requirements such as annual noise surveys, industrial hygiene
surveys, PPE assessment, HAZMAT. - Coordinate and manage
third-party service vendors/contractors with respect to
environmental, health and safety programs. - Assist legal, HR, and
other business partners to coordinate the investigation,
processing, and defense of claims. - Develop and lead the accident
investigation committee and first responder team. - Lead the
site-specific Process Safety Management (PSM) program. - Partner
with Legal and Corporate Safety to respond to regulatory body
inquiries and activity. - Collaborate with internal & external
partners to enhance and sustain a best-in-class safety strategy. -
Maintain and identify trends in health and safety metrics while
using those metrics to drive continuous improvement by creating
recommendations to the field based on interpretations. - This job
profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of
this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
What You Bring with You (Qualifications): - Bachelor’s degree in
occupational health and safety or related discipline accompanied by
equivalent experience. - CSP/ASP Preferred - Prior manufacturing /
warehousing health and safety experience at plant level preferred.
- Above-average communication skills. - High level of personal and
professional integrity. - Ability to manage time effectively. -
Basic computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. -
Ability to positively interact with all levels of Manufacturing
operations personnel. - Ability to adapt to a changing
environment.
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