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EHS Specialist

South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Posted: 06/25/2026 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 28763540 Pay Rate: 75000-85000 USD/Year

Job Description

Top global manufacturer in cosmetics and fragrances has an excellent opportunity available for an experienced EHS Specialist.

The role supports implementation and continuous improvement programs designed to ensure a safe, healthy, incident-free, and secure work environment in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Responsible for the site's compliance and alignment with all environmental and safety regulatory agencies, Partner with cross functional teams to drive a safe culture and maintain the organization's commitment to regulatory compliance and employee well-being. Oversee general security systems, including controlled access and video surveillance systems with the support of the IT function.

There are broad responsibilities that will include Environmental Compliance, Health & Safety
Security, and Program Administration & Culture


QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
1-2+ years of professional experience in an EHS, environmental compliance, or occupational safety role;Prior experience in a manufacturing/production or an industrial setting is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA regulations, EPA standards, and applicable state/local requirements. Hands-on experience conducting workplace inspections, incident investigations, and EHS training delivery.
Certifications
Associate Safety Professional (ASP) credential is a plus.
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification is a plus.
First Aid/CPR/AED certification required (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver training to diverse audiences.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook);experience with EHS management software or databases a plus.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to ethical conduct and confidentiality.
Ability to walk production floors, warehouse areas, and outdoor environments

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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