Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

The EHS Specialist supports environmental health and safety program execution across Jacksonville Vehicle and Parts Operations (VPO). This position conducts inspections assists with incident investigations evaluates compliance analyzes data and trends supports environmental compliance activities delivers training and partners with operational leaders to identify risks and drive continuous improvement. The role serves as a key field resource helping ensure safe compliant and environmentally responsible operations.

• Conduct environmental health and safety inspections assessments compliance reviews and field observations.

• Investigate incidents near misses and workplace concerns and assist with root cause analysis efforts.

• Manage corrective action follow-up and support closure of findings resulting from inspections incidents audits and compliance reviews.

• Support implementation and maintenance of EHS programs policies procedures and regulatory requirements.

• Perform workplace assessments measurements monitoring activities and risk evaluations.

• Collect enter organize maintain and analyze EHS performance data trends inspection findings and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Maintain EHS records reports dashboards and compliance documentation.

• Support environmental compliance activities including inspections permits waste management hazardous materials and regulatory reporting requirements.

• Develop coordinate and deliver EHS training including scheduling tracking completion and maintaining training records

• Administer the First Aid/AED program including coordination of supplies equipment readiness training support inspections and related documentation.

• Develop and coordinate EHS communications including safety signage presentations awareness campaigns and other associate engagement initiatives.

• Coordinate vendor services contractor support activities and related follow-up.

• Conduct ergonomic assessments and recommend risk reduction measures.

• Respond to routine EHS inquiries and provide day-to-day program support to associates supervisors and operational leaders.

• Partner with operations leaders and associates to promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives.
  

Required:

• Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Occupational Safety Environmental Health Industrial Hygiene Sustainability Engineering or related field.

• 1-5 years of work experience or internship preferably in EHS compliance environmental safety operations manufacturing warehouse logistics or related experience.

• Knowledge of OSHA standards and environmental compliance requirements.

• Experience conducting inspections investigations corrective-action follow-ups and compliance assessments.

• Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint.

• Strong communication relationship-building and follow-up skills.

• Valid drivers license.

• Must be able to successfully obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and pass all applicable TSA-related background screening requirements necessary to access and support operations at the Blount Island facility.

Preferred:

• Internship or hands-on working experience supporting EHS programs in industrial warehouse logistics manufacturing or operational environments.

• Experience in logistics distribution warehouse manufacturing automotive or industrial environments.

• Experience working with regulatory agencies or compliance audits.

• Experience utilizing EHS software incident management systems or compliance management tools.

• Professional certifications such as ASP GSP OHST CHST or similar credentials.

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This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties responsibilities or aspects of the job described and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of JM Family. All work arrangements are subject to associate performance business need and manager discretion and may be revised as necessary.

JM FAMILY IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

JM Family Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting hiring retaining and promoting qualified associates without regard any characteristic protected by law whether actual or perceived including race color creed religion national origin ancestry citizenship status age sex or gender (including pregnancy childbirth related medical conditions and lactation) gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status military service veteran status disability protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state provincial or local law.

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

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