Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

PepsiCo • South Chesterfield, VA

14h • Onsite

About The Position

This role requires a highly motivated individual committed to personal safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, initiative, and the ability to support multiple functions while leading cross-functional teams. The position is responsible for overall site safety and key aspects of environmental compliance.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, & Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
• Demonstrated passion for driving a strong EHS culture & continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both leadership and frontline employees.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining productivity and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Implement, execute, and ensure compliance with PepsiCo’s Environmental, Health & Safety policies, procedures, and standards.
• Support the development and execution of the site’s annual EHS plan.
• Partner with site leadership to drive effective implementation of EHS programs and initiatives.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate workplace hazards through effective risk evaluation and corrective actions.
• Lead and support incident investigations, including root cause analysis and development of corrective action plans.
• Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies (e.g. OSHA, EPA, and state/local authorities).
• Coordinate and support the site-wide annual EHS training program.
• Participate in formal reviews related to equipment modifications, new installations, engineering projects, and process changes.
• Ensure all required regulatory permits are obtained, reports are submitted, and permit conditions (e.g., sampling, recordkeeping) are maintained.
• Support the overall compliance of environmental programs (e.g. wastewater, waste management, spill prevention, etc.)
• Lead and support site EHS committees and engagement activities.
• Conduct and support internal and external EHS audits.
• Utilize EHS management systems such as Ventiv, myEHS, and others as applicable.
• Support Global EHS Management System (GEHSMS) reviews with program owners and stakeholders.
• Manage third-party vendors as required.
• Maintain accurate and compliant EHS records.
• Conduct regular EHS audits, observations, and assessments on the production floor.
• Support off-shift activities as needed.

Benefits

• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed