Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business–We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you.

Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA. Environmental Health & Safety Specialist Location: Sussex, WI (Supports Sussex and Elkhorn, WI Facilities) Travel: Up to 25% Local and Regional Travel Pay: Competitive pay based on experience Join Pregis and Grow Your Career Pregis is committed to creating a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplace while investing in the development and growth of our employees.

Join a team where safety is at the center of everything we do.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications Minimum 3 years of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, PSM, and RMP regulations Experience developing, implementing, and managing EHS programs and compliance initiatives Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding employee matters, investigations, and company processes Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Ability to travel locally and regionally as needed Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field Experience managing workers' compensation programs and safety compliance systems Experience leading safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations Manufacturing industry experience preferred Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to lead safety, health, and environmental programs supporting our Sussex and Elkhorn facilities.

This role is responsible for driving a Safety-First culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing workplace risk, supporting employee well-being, and partnering with site leadership to continuously improve EHS performance.

Key Responsibilities

Promote a Safety-First culture through employee engagement, accountability, and continuous safety improvement initiatives Partner with site leadership, managers, and supervisors to support safety programs and ensure compliance across operations Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs, policies, procedures, and training programs Lead new employee safety orientation and onboarding activities Conduct and maintain Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) Manage workers’ compensation claims and safety compliance programs Lead incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation Maintain EHS records, logs, permits, and regulatory documentation Manage hazardous waste handling, storage, disposal, and regulatory reporting requirements Ensure Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are maintained and review new materials for compliance and safety risks Conduct safety audits, inspections, and compliance assessments while driving continuous improvement initiatives Support emergency response activities and provide first aid guidance when necessary Utilize safety metrics and audit findings to identify trends and implement preventative measures Collaborate with leadership to monitor EHS performance and support organizational safety goals Physical Requirements Frequent walking throughout manufacturing and warehouse environments Ability to stand, bend, reach, and climb stairs as needed Ability to access production areas and work around operating equipment safely Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds Ability to travel between Sussex and Elkhorn facilities Why Join Pregis?

Competitive Pay Comprehensive Benefits Package Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities Training and Professional Development Programs Safety-Focused Culture Stable and Growing Manufacturing Organization Opportunity to Make a Direct Impact on Employee Safety and Environmental Compliance #AMB1 Diversity and Inclusion We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis.

We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements. Visit us at www.pregis.com for more information about Pregis LLC.