Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

XPEL • San Antonio, TX

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The EH&S Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving the company’s Safety and Health Management System, with a strong focus on ISO 45001, OSHA compliance, and all other applicable occupational safety and health regulatory requirements. This role partners closely with Operations, Quality, HR, and Leadership to ensure a safe, compliant, and sustainable working environment across all sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Occupational Safety, Industrial Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in Safety, EHS, or Compliance Engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Hands-on experience with ISO 45001 implementation and auditing.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and enforcement practices.
• Clear and effective communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong organizational, documentation, and follow up skills.
• Proficiency with reporting tools, dashboards, and management systems.
• Ability to work in manufacturing and warehouse environments is needed.
• Ability to conduct inspections, walk production areas, and participate in audits.
• Familiarity with critical thinking, hypothesis-driven problem-solving methodologies & ISO9001; for example: 8D, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, etc.
• Operation - Process orientation with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to travel 50% and Occasional travel to company sites.

Responsibilities

• Leads safety management system governance, regulatory compliance activities, risk assessments, and incident management while promoting a strong, proactive safety culture across the organization.
• Responsible for ISO 45001 certification and audit activities; managing OSHA compliance, site assessments, Job hazard, risk evaluations, and record administration, and mitigating workplace hazards; supporting safe equipment and process design; investigating near misses; tracking and reporting safety performance metrics; and developing and delivering safety training.
• Partner cross‑functionally to integrate safety into daily operations, continuous improvement initiatives, and broader management systems, ensuring safety is embedded in operational and strategic decision‑making.
• Follow company Standard Operating Procedures and actively contribute to maintaining and improving the company’s business management system.
• Ensure processes remain current and effective while working with accuracy, speed, and urgency to deliver results that support company objectives and customer expectations.
• Other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level