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Environmental Health & Safety Technician

BENTON, KY 42025

Posted: 06/17/2025 Job Number: 13970 Pay Rate: 20.00

Job Description

Job Title: EHS Technician
Department: Environmental, Health & Safety
Reports To: EHS Director or Manager
Job Type: Temporary / Contract
Location: Benton, KY
Position Summary:
The EHS Temporary Employee will assist the EHS team in supporting and maintaining compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations. This short-term role is ideal for candidates looking to gain hands-on experience in workplace safety, audits, documentation, and compliance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Primary
  • Help maintain and organize safety data sheets (SDS) and EHS documentation Assist with safety inspections and audits of facilities, equipment, and procedures.
  • Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, spreadsheet management, and filing.
  • Other
  • Support the implementation of safety programs, policies, and procedures.
  • Performance Metrics updates
  • Assist in training coordination and tracking employee EHS training records.
  • Conduct basic sampling, monitoring, and inspections if needed.
  • Help prepare reports for internal use or regulatory agencies.
    Qualifications:
    • High school diploma or equivalent required; pursuing or holding a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, or a related field preferred.
    • Basic understanding of OSHA and/or EPA regulations is a plus.
    • Strong organizational and communication skills.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
    • Ability to work independently and follow direction.
    • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

    Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to walk, stand, or sit for extended periods.
    • Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
    • May need to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas.
  • Job Requirements

    safety,osha,training,policies

    Meet Your Recruiter

    Amanda Harness
    Staffing Specialist

    Amanda joined TempsPlus in 2022 as a placement coordinator.  Amanda has several years experience as a Supported employment specialist.  Amanda is a real challenge seeker when it comes to helping members of the community find employment.  She enjoys travelling the world and her favorite stop is the beach.

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