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Environmental Specialist
Carus Group —LaSalle, IL
- $86,000 - $109,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sr. Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) Engineer
Carus Group —LaSalle, IL
- $115,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Research
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Environmental Specialist

Carus Group -
LaSalle, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$86,000 - $109,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Incident investigation techniques for hazard identification
Regulatory inspections
Workplace health and safety waste management
Incident reporting compliance
Record keeping
Environmental permitting
Health & safety investigations
Investigations regulatory compliance
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Environmental audits
Safety regulations
Operations coordination
Environmental regulatory compliance report
Engineering
Landfill management
Environmental compliance
Mid-level
Environmental risk assessment
Manufacturing facility experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Continuous improvement
Landfill operations
Environmental compliance audit
Risk management
Environmental law compliance support experience
Organizational skills
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Chemical plant experience
Root cause analysis
Training

Full Job Description

Do you want to be the go-to environmental partner who keeps operations compliant and audit-ready? Are you energized by driving smarter, safer ways of working? If so, then come join a passionate team supporting environmental operations across the organization, where you’ll collaborate to implement environmental programs, strengthen compliance culture, and ensure the business is continually improving.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) Manager, the Environmental Specialist will:

Support environmental compliance and day-to-day environmental operations across multiple manufacturing and landfill sites, ensuring adherence to applicable regulations and permits.
Partner cross‑functionally to assess environmental risk, implement compliance programs, and drive continuous improvement aligned with business and customer objectives.
Coordinate inspections, investigations, and corrective actions related to environmental and EHSS incidents, including root cause analysis and follow‑through.
Manage regulatory reporting, recordkeeping, and audits for agencies such as EPA, DOT, OSHA, and other governing bodies.
Assist with landfill oversight, including compliance, usage tracking, and coordination with engineering on landfill cell construction.
Promote environmental awareness and a strong safety and compliance culture through collaboration, training, and effective communication

THE QUALIFICATIONS

The right candidate will be a self-motivated, detail-oriented environmental professional who thrives in a regulated manufacturing environment. They will bring strong ethical judgment, critical thinking, and confidence to lead investigations, influence others, and partner cross-functionally. In addition, they will be organized, proactive, and passionate about continuous improvement, environmental compliance, and building strong EHSS culture across the organization. Your credentials ideally include:

Bachelor’s degree in environmental, engineering, health & safety, or another technical field
2-5 years of relevant experience in a regulated chemical manufacturing or chemical-using facility
Strong organizational skills with the ability to management multiple priorities and deadlines
Proven critical thinking skills and high ethical standards
Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to obtain an Industrial Class K Wastewater license and Certified Landfill Operator license
Experience with environmental permitting, compliance audits, root cause analysis, and interaction with regulatory agencies
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and positively influence others without direct authority
Working knowledge of EPA FESOP and Title V, NPDES/POTW, RCRA, and solid waste landfill operations

THE COMPANY

Carus is a highly respected, family-owned company with deep roots in Illinois’ Starved Rock Country. We develop and manufacture products that clean the air, water and soil, and we are always exploring new opportunities and initiatives to expand our reach.

For over 100 years, Carus has been the employer of choice in the greater LaSalle-Peru area. Through several local outreach initiatives, we actively support our local community and STEM education.

It’s an exciting time to join the Carus team.

The LaSalle manufacturing facility has an exciting new project that will enhance our capabilities.
The Belmont location has just expanded to include a dedicated on-site logistics group.
The Peru business headquarters recently completed a full office renovation.
We have a new strategy to accelerate growth and are executing at a high level.
We are rooted in history but focused on the future!

THE PERKS

Employees enjoy incredible work life balance and exceptional benefits.

Flexible hours and work-from-home Fridays.
Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays.
Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) plans as well as company-paid basic life insurance.
Tuition reimbursement program for employees and their dependents.
Employee engagement, company-sponsored volunteer opportunities and STEM education initiatives.

Want to learn more about Carus? Visit www.carusllc.com or check us out on Facebook @carusllc.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vets

Company: Carus

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