EHS Specialist: Safety, Compliance & Risk Prevention

Buckland; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package and 401(k) matching

Collaborative work environment

Professional development

Growing organization

Job summary

Buckland is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to implement, maintain, and continuously improve EHS programs across warehouse and operational activities. The role ensures OSHA compliance and promotes a proactive safety culture to safeguard employees and operations.

Key duties include audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety training; developing procedures; handling documentation; coordinating drills; and collaborating with teams to integrate safety into

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in EHS or related field preferred.
• 3–5 years of EHS experience in warehouse or industrial operations.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and environmental compliance.
• Experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and investigations.
• Bilingual Spanish/English.
• Willingness to travel to CAD/USA/MX.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with OSHA, environmental, governmental, and company regulations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions; perform root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Lead training sessions and toolbox talks.
• Maintain documentation and reporting of safety metrics and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate emergency response programs and drills.
• Collaborate with operations to integrate safety into daily activities.
• Maintain PPE programs and safety equipment.
• Participate in internal and external audits.

Skills

OSHA regulations

Environmental compliance

Safety audits

Incident investigations

Training & communication

Bilingual Spanish/English

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Buckland is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to implement, maintain, and continuously improve EHS programs across warehouse and operational activities. The role ensures OSHA compliance and promotes a proactive safety culture to safeguard employees and operations.

Key duties include audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety training; developing procedures; handling documentation; coordinating drills; and collaborating with teams to integrate safety into