Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

IPEX • Charlotte, NC

21h • Hybrid

About The Position

IPEX is one of North America's leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. We are seeking an experienced HSE Specialist to support our Distribution Center operations. In this role, you will help maintain and improve our HSE Management Systems, lead safety initiatives, conduct observations, support incident investigations, and ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements. This role will support multiple distribution centers, with travel up to 70%.

Requirements

• Technical Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety from a post-secondary institution
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in health, safety & environment roles within a manufacturing or distribution environment
• Strong communication skills, with ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
• Self-starter with ability to influence and manage change
• Solid computer skills and technical aptitude

Nice To Haves

• CRSP/CRST, CSP or equivalent is an asset

Responsibilities

• Implement and improve HSE programs and site-specific procedures
• Deliver training and drive engagement in safety initiatives
• Conduct audits, gap analyses, and develop action plans
• Support investigations of incidents and environmental releases
• Maintain HSE documentation, KPIs, and compliance reporting
• Partner with cross functional teams to strengthen safe work practices
• Review equipment, materials, and process changes for HSE impacts
• Support hazardous materials programs and training

Benefits

• Accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree