Hiring: Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist Company: Thrive Market Location: Batesville, IN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:22:23 Target Skills & Keywords : Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management About the job Experience: •7 years of progressive EHS experience in distribution, fulfillment, food, or manufacturing environments. Required Skills: •Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs, policies, and training tailored to a high-volume food ecommerce environment. •Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, FDA requirements, Non-GMO/Organic standards, and all applicable laws. •Serve as the lead facilitator for the Safety Committee program, ensuring standardized structure, representation across functions/shifts, and alignment with our EHS strategy. •Prepare and distribute monthly Safety Committee agendas, minutes, and action trackers; oversee Gemba walks, trend analyses, and inspections. •Drive accountability by ensuring timely closure of action items, clear reporting, and committee-led employee engagement activities. •Build and sustain partnerships with regulatory agencies, local health departments, and emergency responders, seeking win-win solutions that balance compliance, operational efficiency, and safety outcomes. •Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and preventative action planning. •Coordinate emergency preparedness drills, site safety stand-downs, and refresher training. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in EHS, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field OR equivalent experience. •OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain within 1 month). •5–7 years of progressive EHS experience in distribution, fulfillment, food, or manufacturing environments. •Knowledge of organic and Non-GMO compliance standards (preferred). •Demonstrated success leading Safety Committee programs or equivalent employee led safety initiatives. •Proven ability to partner with local health authorities and emergency response teams. •Strong leadership, facilitation, and communication skills with the ability to engage both hourly employees and senior leaders. •Must reside or be willing to relocate within a 45-minute drive of Batesville, IN to ensure site coverage and responsiveness. •Regularly engaged on the FC floor; ability to be on your feet for extended periods. •Comfortable lifting typical industry-standard weight levels (up to 50 lbs). Compensation: •Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!