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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Twistbioscience
Usa - South San Francisco
Updated: Aug 30, 2025
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About the Role

We're looking for a detail-oriented and engaged individual who is eager to contribute to a robust EH&S culture. As an EH&S Specialist, you will primarily focus on the practical application and support of our EH&S programs. 

What You'll be Doing:

  • Executing EH&S activities and initiatives under the guidance of senior staff.
  • Monitoring waste management services provided by external vendors to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Assist with maintenance of programs and other documentation necessary for compliance with local, state, and federal EH&S regulations. 
  • Participating in EH&S committee meetings, assisting with agenda preparation and minute-taking.
  • Conducting routine EH&S inspections and audits, documenting findings, and identifying potential hazards.
  • Supporting the implementation of preventative actions identified through inspections or incident investigations.
  • Assisting in the investigation of EH&S incidents, gathering information, and helping to develop initial corrective actions.

What You'll Bring to the Team: 

  • Hands-on experience supporting or implementing EH&S programs, ideally within an industrial setting.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with colleagues at all levels and external partners.
  • A self-starter with readiness to take on new challenges, eager to develop new skills and adapt to evolving EH&S requirements.
  • B.S. degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or an equivalent field; or equivalent certifications and relevant work experience.
  • 2+ years of hands-on EH&S work experience.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds.
The base cash compensation for this California-based role is below. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for bonus, equity, and a generous benefits package. Final compensation amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate skill, experience, expertise, and location and may vary from the amount listed above. Compensation may be different in other locations.
San Francisco Bay Area Pay Range
$80,000$100,000 USD