EHSS Specialist

Job Summary

The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist role supports safe and compliant site operations at Dexcom in a fast paced environment. The position focuses on ensuring compliance with legislation and ISO standards, driving EHS initiatives, and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the business.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer procedures (e.g., risk assessments, safety protocols, training) to ensure compliance with health and safety legislative and corporate EHSS requirements.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of Environmental Management Systems (ISO standards).
• Conduct risk assessments and implement effective hazard control measures using practical and engineering solutions.
• Provide day to day EHS support across site operations.
• Support chemical awareness, ergonomics, and waste management programs.
• Participate in incident and near miss investigations, identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Conduct EHS inspections, audits, and track performance metrics to drive improvement.
• Deliver EHS training and promote a strong safety and environmental culture.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to integrate EHS into operations and projects.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong work ethic, self motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Good technical understanding of safety and environmental systems.
• Bachelor's degree (Level 8) in Health & Safety.
• 2-5 years of related experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or similar industry.

Benefits

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology.
• A comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting, innovative, industry leading organization committed to employees, customers, and communities.