Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Technician
Location: Hopewell, VA
Duration: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $55-$57/hr Max
Overview
Seeking a Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Technician to support site-wide environmental health and safety initiatives, regulatory compliance, fire prevention, emergency response, and industrial hygiene programs. This role is ideal for a safety professional with experience in manufacturing, chemical, industrial, or plant environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Support OSHA, NFPA, DOT, and environmental compliance programs across the site.
- Coordinate fire protection inspections, audits, training, and emergency response readiness.
- Conduct safety audits, inspections, and compliance assessments while identifying areas for improvement.
- Perform industrial hygiene monitoring, including air and noise sampling and recordkeeping.
- Manage hazardous materials transportation compliance, employee training, and shipping oversight.
- Administer respiratory protection programs, fit testing, and OSHA-required training.
- Partner with site leadership, emergency response teams, contractors, and external agencies to maintain a safe work environment.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with technical training in science, safety, or a related field.
- 5+ years of industrial, manufacturing, or plant safety experience.
- Experience with OSHA compliance, fire protection systems, emergency response, or industrial hygiene programs.
- Strong understanding of hazardous materials, DOT regulations, and safety training programs.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, reporting, and documentation systems.
- Excellent communication, training, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- EMT, Fire Protection, Emergency Response Team (ERT), DOT/IATA, or related certifications.
- Experience supporting manufacturing, chemical processing, or heavy industrial facilities.
Pay: $55.00 - $57.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
