Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator - Atlanta

8Fleet, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

8Fleet, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator to support safety programs across sites. The role reports to HR Generalist and Operations.

You will lead OSHA compliance, workers’ comp administration, and drug testing, perform safety audits, maintain records, and coordinate trainings, with onsite duties at the Atlanta site.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety, HR compliance, workers’ compensation, or a related field.
• Knowledge of OSHA and state workplace safety regulations.
• Experience managing workers’ compensation claims preferred.
• Experience coordinating drug & alcohol testing programs preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.

Responsibilities

• Health & Safety: support and maintain safety programs and OSHA compliance.
• Workers’ compensation: coordinate claims with carriers and employees.
• Drug testing: coordinate background checks and onsite testing as needed.
• Safety audits: perform audits and implement corrective actions.
• Records: maintain confidential compliance records and trainings.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Workers’ compensation

Drug & alcohol testing

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Confidential information handling

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

About 8Fleet:

8Fleet is hiring! 8Fleet is a rapidly growing LA-based technology and logistics startup building the operational infrastructure for both non-autonomous and future autonomous rideshare fleets. As we continue to grow, we’re searching for passionate team members to join our growing team. You’ll be involved in every aspect of operations as we rapidly expand across Los Angeles and beyond!

About the Role:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator to support and maintain company-wide health, safety, and compliance programs across multiple operational sites. This role will work closely with the HR Generalist and Operations teams to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, workers’ compensation procedures, workplace safety initiatives, and drug testing programs.

The ideal candidate is organized, hands-on, and experienced in safety coordination within warehouse, fleet, transportation, or logistics environments.

This role is based onsite at our Atlanta site: 1000 Marietta St NW, Suite 122, Atlanta, GA 30318.

What You'll Do:

• Health & Safety Compliance
  • Support and maintain company health & safety programs
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable state and local workplace safety regulations
  • Conduct routine site safety inspections
  • Assist with incident investigations and corrective action plans
  • Maintain safety records, logs, and required compliance documentation
  • Coordinate and track employee safety trainings and certifications
• Workers’ Compensation Administration
  • Manage workers’ compensation claims and documentation
  • Coordinate with insurance carriers, medical providers, and employees throughout the claims process
  • Conduct safety audits related to workers’ compensation claims and return-to-work programs
  • Monitor injury trends and recommend preventative safety measures
• Drug Testing
  • Coordinate background check and fingerprinting processes as needed
  • Serve as onsite collector for drug testing as needed
  • Maintain confidential testing records and compliance procedures
  • Ensure all testing supplies and procedures are properly maintained
• Safety Audits & Inspections
  • Perform regular safety audits
  • Identify workplace hazards and recommend corrective actions
  • Assist with implementing and enforcing company safety policies and procedures
  • Conduct follow-up inspections to ensure compliance improvements are completed
• Account & Vendor Management
  • Support relationships with workers’ compensation, drug testing, and safety vendors
  • Coordinate scheduling and communication with third-party providers
  • Assist with maintaining service agreements and compliance records

What You'll Bring to the Table:

• 2+ years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety, HR compliance, workers’ compensation, or a related field
• Knowledge of OSHA and state workplace safety regulations
• Experience managing workers’ compensation claims preferred
• Experience coordinating drug & alcohol testing programs preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally

Bonus Points For:

• Experience in transportation, logistics, warehouse, or fleet operations
• OSHA certification or safety-related certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk garage depot floors and conduct onsite inspections
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing fleet operations company

Compensation:

• $24/hr

Equal Opportunity Employer:

8Fleet is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Disclaimer:

This job description may be updated at any time without prior notice.