EHS Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled EHS Leader to join our team at Sysco. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental, health, and safety management, with a focus on site-level hazards and compliance training.

• Support sites in executing EHS processes, including training, environmental compliance, and occupational health and safety.
• Identify, assess, and control workplace hazards, and escalate resistance or challenges to leadership and direct line managers.
• Develop and deliver compliance training programs, and manage workers' compensation claims.
• Partner with functional leaders to influence EHS resources, projects, and business decisions.
• Provide input on the design of standardized safety systems, policies, and training programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in EHS, risk management, safety, industrial, quality, or environmental engineering.
• 3+ years of EHS program management experience with large national or multi-national companies.
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) designation or ability to acquire designation within 1 year.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in EHS, risk management, safety, industrial, quality, or environmental engineering.
• 3-6 years of progressive EHS program management experience.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation, Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or other professionally recognized certifications in EHS.

Language Requirements

• English required; bilingual in Spanish highly valued.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to travel to Sysco facilities in the US up to 50% of the time.

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in various indoor, outdoor, freezer, and cooler climates and driving conditions.