EHS/Environmental Health Safety (Chemical or Manufacturing) - DB2024

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Job Title: Product Safety Specialist
Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?): Lake Forest, IL (Onsite)
Contract Duration: Contract until 02/02/2026
Work Hours: 8AM - 5PM

Job Title: Product Safety Specialist
Location: Lake Forest Illinois, or Willis Tower, Chicago, Illinois
Department: Product Safety
Reports To: Senior Manager Product Safety and Product Stewardship

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Product Safety Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of product safety specialists to assess global hazard communication requirements through internal processes and author Safety Data Sheets (SDS), review and approve product labeling, and perform risk analysis. This role is critical in ensuring our products comply with all relevant safety regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with the Product Safety team to evaluate and assess hazard communication requirements for various products.
• Author and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all products.
• Conduct hazard assessments and risk evaluations for new and existing products.
• Review and approve product labeling and Risk Management Reports to ensure all hazards are properly incorporated.
• Ensure compliance with local, , and international hazard communication regulations and standards.
• Participate in the development and implementation of safety policies and procedures.
• Provide technical support and guidance on product safety matters to internal teams.
• Stay updated on changes in hazard communication regulations and industry best practices.
• Assist in the investigation and resolution of product safety incidents and issues.
• Prepare and present safety reports and documentation as required.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in product safety, hazard communication, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of hazard communication regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, GHS, CLP, REACH), and Dangerous Goods classification.
• Experience in authoring Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using hazard communication management software and tools.

Qualifications:
• Experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry.
• Dangerous Goods certified.
• Experience with both OSHA and REACH a plus along with conducting hazard assessments.

Company DescriptionOverview

TechLink Systems is a provider of staffing services with offices all over the USA as well as development and support centers globally. We are a MBE (NMSDC), WBE (WBENC), and WOSB certified minority business that has been awarded 2017 TAPFIN Premier Partner, 2016 Manpower Excellence Award, 2016 TAPFIN Elite Partner, are a Known Tier Supplier for Agile 1, and have been ranked as a Top Women and Minority Owned Company since 2004 by several businesses including Philadelphia Business Journal, Business, Inc 5000, Inc 500, San Francisco Business Times, Diversity2000, and Los Angeles Business Journal.

We serve the contract staffing, direct hire, staff augmentation, recruitment, HR management, and project outsourcing needs of clients nationwide. Striving to create personal relationships with clients, TechLink Systems becomes a virtual extension of clients’ own in-house capabilities to help achieve new levels of growth, productivity, and competitiveness.

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