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Senior EH&S Specialist

Fremont, CA · On-site

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You are a driven environmental, health and safety professional, with in-depth knowledge of state, federal and international environmental health and safety regulations. As a Senior EH&S Specialist ...

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How much do international environmental health jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for international environmental health in the United States is $62,691.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an International Environmental Health job?

An International Environmental Health job focuses on protecting public health by addressing environmental risks on a global scale. Professionals in this field work on issues such as air and water quality, food safety, waste management, and disease prevention. They collaborate with governments, NGOs, and organizations to develop policies, conduct research, and implement programs that improve environmental health standards worldwide. These jobs may involve travel, field assessments, policy development, and emergency response to environmental health crises.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the International Environmental Health position, and why are they important?

To thrive in International Environmental Health, you generally need a background in public health, environmental science, or a related field, often supported by an advanced degree and fieldwork experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, statistical analysis software, and international health regulations or certifications like the Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) is highly valued. Strong cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and collaborative teamwork skills set top professionals apart in this global role. These competencies are crucial for addressing complex health challenges across diverse regions and effectively improving environmental health standards worldwide.

What types of projects do professionals in International Environmental Health typically work on?

Professionals in International Environmental Health are commonly involved in projects such as assessing water and air quality, developing disease prevention programs, and implementing policies to address environmental hazards across different countries. Their work often includes conducting field research, collaborating with local governments, NGOs, and international organizations, and providing technical assistance for capacity building. Projects can range from emergency response efforts to long-term public health initiatives, requiring adaptability and ongoing communication with diverse stakeholders. Being able to navigate various regulatory environments and cultural contexts is essential for success in this dynamic field.

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Infographic showing various International Environmental Health job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,691 per year, or $30.1 per hour.
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Garmin International, Inc.

Salem, OR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 143 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Environmental Health and Safety Specialist at Garmin's U.S. location in Salem, OR. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating, promoting and maintaining Environmental, Health and Safety standards in accordance with all Federal and State regulations for Garmin Properties.
Mon-Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm
Essential Functions
  • Coordinate and maintain training of Garmin's safety and environmental programs
  • Maintain and update Company wide Material Safety Data sheets
  • Administer company-wide safety management and conduct training for programs such as Hazard Communications, Bloodborne Pathogens, Lockout/Tagout, Emergency Action Plan, Hazardous Material Disposal and Emergency Management
  • Represent Garmin International to external organizations regarding facility environmental, health and safety
  • Maintain hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs by collecting and disposing of materials in accordance with Federal and State standards
  • Monitor for changes in OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) or other applicable regulatory agencies that may affect ongoing business activities
  • Maintain accident investigation and near miss reports for incidents on Garmin property
  • Responsible for developing process improvements on existing safety programs
  • Conduct site inspections to assess compliance with company environmental safety plans
  • Monitor contractor safety programs
  • Provide continuous, swift, and accurate feedback to Operations Management regarding all Safety matters
  • Assist in maintaining established departmental policies and procedures
  • Coordinate and track EHS communication and participation

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related Health or Safety field OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety, hazardous materials and environmental regulation and practices
  • Must possess demonstrated project management experience relevant to Garmin's business needs for performing the essential functions of this role
  • Must possess demonstrated knowledge of OSHA and state/federal regulations
  • Must be familiar with and possess a working knowledge of manufacturing and warehouse processes relevant for successful performance of this role
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to work effectively across functional and organizational lines
  • Must possess proficiency using Microsoft software including Word and Excel
  • Detail-oriented and work proactively and effectively with little supervision while exercising sound judgment
  • Must demonstrate a high level of professionalism

Desired Qualifications
  • Hazard Analysis experience
  • Safety or Environmental related Professional Certifications (e.g. CSP, CIH, CHMM)

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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