EHS Specialist

Bertelsmann; Fargo (ND); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Voluntary benefits

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arvato is seeking an Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist in Fargo, ND to promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA and local regulations. The role involves administering safety programs, conducting trainings, audits, and incident investigations to support a safe work environment across facilities.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in EHS, OSHA certification, and experience with risk assessments and root cause analyses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in an Environment, Health & Safety field.
• OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour certification.
• Experience in emergency response planning and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and administer site-specific safety programs.
• Conduct training and coach associates on observed work habits.
• Lead and engage a site safety committee.
• Maintain daily/weekly/monthly KPIs for onsite management.
• Conduct risk assessments for jobs and new equipment.
• Track and facilitate trainings across job functions.
• Support incident reporting and investigation; conduct root cause analyses.
• Inspect safety equipment, PPE, and procedures; ensure compliance with regulations.
• Ensure site compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
• Fulfill client EHS requirements; inform management of hazards and improvement opportunities.

Skills

EHS experience

OSHA certification

Emergency response

Education

Occupational health & safety degree

Job description

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive, and Publisher industries.

You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment, and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.

Job Description

The Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist will be responsible for promoting a positive safety culture, ensuring compliance with corporate and local/state/federal safety standards, and maintaining a safe working environment. They will maintain safety programs and inspect and evaluate the environment, equipment, and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with all safety regulations, OSHA, and industry standards. The EHS Specialist will conduct training and coaching for associates on observed work habits; perform safety observations & audits; train and assist others in completing their safety responsibilities (Audits, Following Safety Rules, etc.); and provide specific safety training as required.

YOUR TASKS

• Maintain and administer site-specific safety programs;
• Conduct training and coachassociates on observed work habits;
• Lead and engage a site safety committee;
• Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly KPIs to report to onsite management teams;
• Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed and new equipment introductions;
• Track and facilitate trainings across the different jobs functions as needed;
• Support incident reporting and investigation;
• Conduct root cause analyses;
• Complete or facilitate inspections of all safety-related equipment, PPE, and procedures;
• Ensure site complies with all local, state and federal environmental regulations;
• Fulfill client-related EHS requirements;
• Identify and inform management of hazards, compliance issues, safety risks, and improvement opportunities through the conduct of daily, weekly, and monthly audits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in an Environment, Health & Safety related field
• OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour certification
• Experience in emergency response planning and procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Holds First Aid / CPR certification
• PIT safety awareness
• Hazard identification / risk assessment experience
• Warehouse operations or logistics experience
• Environmental compliance experience
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene or related field.

Additional Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.

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We strive to be an equitable and inclusive workplace for our employees and value their diverse perspectives, which contribute to the diversity of our company. Therefore, we welcome applications from people who enrich our company with their identity, background and personal experience.

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