Location: Vernon, CA Job Type: Long-Term Contract Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Pay: $100,000–$120,000/year, paid hourly Duration: 12+ months with potential for extension/conversion
Position Overview
We are seeking an HSE Site Representative to support daily Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance at a manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role focused on safety programs, OSHA compliance, audits, incident investigations, and identifying and correcting workplace hazards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain site HSE programs and ensure compliance with OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations.
Conduct safety and environmental audits, inspections, and compliance reviews.
Oversee PPE, LOTO, industrial hygiene, fire prevention, and workplace safety programs.
Conduct Job Hazard Analyses and identify methods to eliminate or control workplace hazards.
Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Monitor equipment, processes, and work areas for safety and compliance issues.
Support injury reporting, workers' compensation, and return-to-work processes.
Provide safety training and support employee HSE education.
Maintain environmental reports, permits, and required documentation.
Update SOPs, work instructions, and HSE procedures.
Work closely with employees, leadership, operations, and union personnel to promote a safe work environment.
Qualifications
4+ years of HSE, EHS, safety, or related experience; more experience is preferred.
Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of OSHA and workplace safety programs.
Experience with incident investigation, root cause analysis, audits, and hazard assessments.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Comfortable working hands-on in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to occasionally flex hours to support other shifts or business needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and do not discriminate based on legally protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Vernon, CA
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$100,000–$120,000 Per Year
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Year Founded
1969
Website
http://www.sterling-engineering.com
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Environmental Complianceunmatched
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Fire Preventionunmatched
Hazard Analysisunmatched
Industrial Hygieneunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Legalunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Worker's Compensationunmatched
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