EHS Technician
Nexus Circular•McDonough, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
The EHS Technician supports Nexus Circular’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs at the McDonough facility. This is an entry-level role designed for individuals seeking to build a career in safety, environmental compliance, and industrial operations. Working in collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, and Quality teams, this role assists with safety inspections, hazard identification, incident tracking, Process Safety Management (PSM) support, training support, and maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. The technician plays a key role in reinforcing a strong safety culture, including active participation in Hazard ID reporting and follow-through, while supporting continuous improvement and adherence to regulatory and internal standards.
Requirements
- Entry-level role
- Seeking to build a career in safety, environmental compliance, and industrial operations
- Ability to collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Quality teams
- Familiarity with safety inspections, hazard identification, incident tracking, Process Safety Management (PSM), and training support
- Understanding of maintaining a safe and compliant work environment
- Active participation in Hazard ID reporting and follow-through
- Support for continuous improvement and adherence to regulatory and internal standards
- Ability to conduct routine safety inspections
- Ability to report on unsafe conditions and assist in implementing corrective actions
- Ability to support site audits and inspections
- Ability to review and triage hazard ID reports
- Ability to assist in documenting safety incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions
- Ability to support basic incident investigations
- Ability to track corrective actions
- Ability to support PSM activities
- Ability to assist with coordination and delivery of EHS training
- Ability to reinforce safe work practices
- Ability to support Safety Committee meetings
- Ability to maintain EHS records (Training logs, Inspection reports, Hazard ID follow-up, OSHA documentation, SDS)
- Ability to ensure documentation is accurate, organized, and audit-ready
- Ability to assist in preparing routine safety reports and metrics
- Ability to assist with chemical inventory management and SDS maintenance
- Ability to support proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials
- Ability to monitor PPE usage and availability
- Ability to support PPE program administration
- Ability to perform routine walkthroughs
- Ability to provide real-time feedback on safe work behaviors
- Ability to partner with Operations and Maintenance
- Ability to participate in safety initiatives
- Ability to provide input on improving safety processes and procedures
- Ability to promote a positive and proactive safety culture
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine safety inspections of production, warehouse, and facility areas to identify hazards and ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements
- Report on unsafe conditions and assistance in implementing corrective actions
- Support site audits and inspections by maintaining audit-ready conditions and documentation
- Review and triage hazard ID reports
- Assist in documenting safety incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions
- Support basic incident investigations, including data collection and follow-up activities
- Track corrective actions to ensure timely completion
- Support Process Safety Management (PSM) activities including action item tracking, documentation support, and participation in audits and process safety initiatives
- Assist with coordination and delivery of EHS training (new hire orientation, PPE, and general safety topics)
- Reinforce safe work practices through regular interaction with employees
- Support Safety Committee meetings and related initiatives
- Maintain EHS records including: Training logs, Inspection reports, Follow up on Hazard ID opportunities, OSHA-related documentation, Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Ensure documentation is accurate, organized, and audit-ready
- Assist in preparing routine safety reports and metrics
- Assist with chemical inventory management and SDS maintenance
- Support proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials in accordance with company procedures
- Monitor PPE usage and availability and support PPE program administration
- Perform routine walkthroughs to observe work practices and identify potential risks
- Provide real-time feedback to employees on safe work behaviors
- Partner with Operations and Maintenance to address safety concerns
- Participate in safety initiatives aimed at reducing incidents and improving overall performance
- Provide input on improving safety processes and procedures
- Promote a positive and proactive safety culture across the site
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
