Sr. Specialist, HSE Compliance - Americas

Brambles

51d•Remote

About The Position

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model. We’re seeking a Senior Specialist, HSE Compliance to drive safety and environmental excellence across operations in North and Latin America. This role serves as a subject matter expert in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance, supporting systems, audits, and regulatory initiatives. You will play a critical role in strengthening compliance programs, improving HSE systems, and enabling safe, sustainable operations across the region. Location: Remote Based: Eastern or Central US Preferred and must have reasonable access to a major airport . Scope & Travel Geographic scope: U.S., Canada, Mexico, with very limited/occasional support for Brazil Travel expectation of 50–60%, typically aligned to audit schedules Travel is generally planned and predictable, home on weekends

Requirements

3+ years of experience in health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management
OSHA certification (or equivalent)
Knowledge of regulatory compliance and environmental standards
Ability to work independently in a matrixed, regional environment

Nice To Haves

Degree in environmental science, safety, or a related discipline
Experience supporting ISO certification processes
Additional language skills (Spanish, Portuguese, or French)

Responsibilities

Develop, implement and continually improve safety programs to improve capability and capacity to drive HSE performance and compliance .
Proactively drive safety initiatives, including leading indicator programs that foster a preventive approach to HSE performance.
Oversee incident claims from inception through to closure, ensuring timely resolution and corrective actions towards future prevention.
Establish and enforce standardized environmental practices in alignment with company policies and relevant regulations.
Track and report monthly HSE performance metrics, working with a range of stakeholders including service center managers to implement operating procedures and reporting processes.
Ensure compliance with applicable safety and environmental regulations across operational sites in the Americas
Act as the key contact for environmental permits, including applications, renewals, and compliance management
Support and enhance HSE systems, including incident reporting, hazard tracking, and safety observation tools
Contribute to ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification and audit readiness activities
Support execution of the global audit program, including tracking corrective actions and outcomes
Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance processes and documentation standards are met
Deliver training and support adoption of HSE tools and processes across the region
Contribute to emergency response initiatives and regional communication programs
Collaborate with cross-functional and regional stakeholders to drive continuous improvement