EHS Specialist, Logistics Operations

Tesla • Fremont, CA

3d

About The Position

The EHS Specialist, Logistics Operations, will collaborate with global, regional, and site-specific EHS teams, logistics management and fleet operations teams, and internal and external business partners to create and implement EHS systems and programs to manage EHS compliance obligations and reduce EHS risk within logistics operations.
This position will work with teams to establish and oversee legal compliance and risk reduction programs for the operation of transport trucks and vehicles traveling across roadways of North America to deliver Tesla vehicles, parts, and energy products, to service and delivery locations and parts distribution centers (PDCs) across the business network. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator, able to work independently, is self-driven, and works well within cross-functional team environments. This individual also takes pride in their analytical abilities, organization skills and attention to detail. He/she appreciates a setting where superior work is encouraged, noticed, and rewarded.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working in the field of logistics and fleet operational safety; additional experience or proof of superior knowledge and ability in the field preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or Supply Chain Operation, or equivalent experience
• Familiarity and understanding of shipping logistics and transportation principles and concepts, including over-the-road and railway transport, car haul business understanding a plus
• Familiarity and understanding of US Federal DOT/FMCSA and Canada CCMTA regulations, audits and reporting guidelines
• Experience working closely with federal, state, and local agencies across US, Canada and Mexico
• Demonstrated experience in implementing EHS policies and programs across diverse teams

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of new site openings process or experience with construction and logistics EHS functions a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to logistics operations including fleet operations and vehicle movement teams, support team leadership and support the development and implementation of EHS management systems with regional supervisors, managers, and senior leaders
• Develop and implement EHS policies, procedures, programs, and systems that incorporate first principles thinking in driver and equipment selection, evaluation, training, inspection and maintenance
• Establish EHS performance objectives, aligned with the global EHS vision and values, and ensure the tracking and reporting of metrics and performance against these key performance indicators for fleet safety
• Identify training requirements for logistics drivers, support teams, and establish a training curriculum in compliance with country regulatory requirements and company policies
• Lead analysis and investigation of work-related events and communicate learnings throughout the organization
• Collaborate with internal and external business partners to develop and support safe work procedures, including during load/unload operations, across land, sea, air, and rail operations
• Audit new work sites and support site design, layout, and process development efforts to integrate safety for logistics and vehicle movement operations

Benefits

• Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees