EHSS Specialist

EHS&S Specialist needed in the East side for 1st shift $21hr 

• Coordinate the implementation of corporate EHS&S strategies, standards and improvement programs within the El Paso Distribution Center.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local environmental, occupational health, safety and fire-prevention requirements.
• Maintain the site’s legal and regulatory compliance matrix, including permits, inspections, records, corrective actions and supporting evidence.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and risk assessments focused on warehouse operations, including:
• • Powered industrial trucks and forklifts.
  • Loading docks and dock plates.
  • Pedestrian and material-handling equipment interaction.
  • Storage racks and safe material stacking.
  • Receiving, shipping and material-handling activities.
  • Conveyor systems and automated equipment.
  • Walking-working surfaces, aisles and emergency exits.
  • Ergonomics and manual material handling.
  • Battery-charging areas.
  • Electrical safety and Lockout/Tagout.
  • Fire protection and emergency preparedness.

• Coordinate the contractor safety program, including document review, orientation, work permits, field inspections and verification of corrective actions.
• Support emergency preparedness through drills, emergency action plans, fire-prevention plans and coordination with local emergency-response organizations.
• Promote employee participation through safety talks, awareness campaigns, near-miss reporting, safety observations and continuous improvement activities.
• Serve as the primary EHS&S contact for the El Paso Distribution Center and coordinate actions with the regional or corporate EHS&S organization.

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Science or a related field.
• Five years of relevant EHS&S experience, preferably within warehousing, distribution, logistics or industrial operations.
• Experience with incident investigation, root-cause analysis, risk assessment and corrective-action management.
• Experience conducting EHS&S inspections, training and compliance audits.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and EHS&S reporting or incident-management platforms.
• Ability to work in warehouse environments and support different operating schedules when required.
• Authorization to work legally in the United State.

What Makes You Eligible

• Certified Safety Professional, Associate Safety Professional or Occupational Health and Safety Technologist credential.
• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry training.
• Be willing to work in a distribution facility in El Paso, Texas.
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
• Flexible for covering other shifts when required.

Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using units of weight, measurement, volume, and distance