Environmental Health & Safety Specialist II | NA Logistics Center (NALC)

Position Overview

The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist II is responsible for supporting the day-to-day safety and compliance operations at the North America Logistics Center in Memphis, TN. Reporting directly to the EHS Manager, this role leads and supports EHS management in developing, implementing, and monitoring programs and policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations. The specialist facilitates incident investigations, identifies root causes, and actively supports injury prevention initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of the EHS Manager while independently solving day-to-day issues.
• Monitor workplace environments by analyzing processes, materials, equipment, and employee work habits to ensure corrective actions are taken when hazards exist.
• Develop and oversee EHS training programs, including OSHA general industry training, and conduct safety training and awareness sessions for employees and leaders.
• Plan and schedule tasks to meet deadlines, using data analysis and judgment to design solutions for challenging health and safety problems.
• Perform job safety analyses, workplace incident investigations, safety inspections, internal audits, and support the management of all hazards.
• Support facility reviews for modifications, new product developments, equipment changes, and provide on-call support for EHS emergencies.
• Act as a resource on occupational health and safety and environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory agencies as needed.
• Provide safety metric data for site leadership and support Safety Committee meetings to ensure ongoing effectiveness.
• Lead the team in all site EHS matters in the absence of the EHS Manager, including attending start meetings across rotating shifts.

Required Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of practical experience with health and safety compliance at a large global company; warehouse experience is a plus.
• Strong operational knowledge of PMVs, OSHA, Tennessee Worker’s Compensation regulations, and applicable industry standards.
• Proven ability to conduct safety investigations, write policies and safety alerts, and manage federal, state, and local regulatory compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational/Industrial Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Environmental Science, Emergency Management or a related field. Certification in an EH&S discipline is a plus.
• Ability to work extended/irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and perform duties in a dynamic industrial environment.
• Strong teamwork, proactive problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to navigate and interpret EHS regulations independently to drive complex projects.
• Experience working in a cross-division or enterprise-wide business model within a highly matrixed and geographically diverse environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with multiple organizational levels.
• Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changeable environment.

This position reports directly to the EHS Manager at the North America Logistics Center.

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