EHS Compliance & Risk Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid Time Off

401k with employer contributions

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support the EHS team in Springfield, MO. The role ensures compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations across stores and distribution centers, and coordinates waste management and regulatory reporting.

The ideal candidate will have a college degree in a relevant field, knowledge of OSHA/EPA/DOT regulations, and strong communication skills. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Self-motivated and willing to achieve corporate and departmental objectives.

Responsibilities

• Create and update HMIS and related regulatory materials.
• Maintain regulatory calendar and ensure timely submissions.
• Maintain the Risk Management safety & environmental database.
• Provide OSHA, EPA or other regulatory agency inspection responses before deadlines.
• Coordinate waste stream collections from DC and store locations.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations across programs.
• Assist stores and DC operations with environmental questions and programs.
• Monitor hazardous waste processes and implement improvement plans.
• Supervise monthly waste pickup and report manifests to state agencies.
• Implement improvements to reduce waste and disposal costs.
• Track environmental exposures from incidents and losses.
• Support all company safety, environmental and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Monitor EHS programs for efficient usage.
• Collaborate with management on risk areas as assigned.
• Process fire protection certifications and vendor invoices.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Microsoft Office

Independent & collaborative

Time management

Self-motivated

Education

College degree in a relevant field

OSHA/EPA/DOT regulations knowledge

Job description

O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support the EHS team in Springfield, MO. The role ensures compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations across stores and distribution centers, and coordinates waste management and regulatory reporting.

The ideal candidate will have a college degree in a relevant field, knowledge of OSHA/EPA/DOT regulations, and strong communication skills. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.