Harbor Freight Tools · 1 month ago
Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist – Supply Chain
Fort Worth, TX, United States TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $104K/yr
3+ years expHarbor Freight Tools is a national tool retailer with over 1,600 stores across the United States. They are seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist for their Supply Chain to ensure compliance with safety regulations, conduct regular inspections, and train employees on safety policies. The role involves supporting safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and responding to facility emergencies.
ManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Assist the EHS Manager in coordinating and implementing all areas of Harbor Freight Tools safety programs for their assigned locations/shifts
Chair the Distribution Center Safety Committees
Assist the EHS Manager in implementation, monitoring and optimization of environmental, safety, and health policies, practices, and procedures throughout their supply chain facility in compliance with governmental regulations including Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations
Occasionally work across multiple shifts to provide safety support
Conduct regular inspections of the supply chain operations, including facilities, machinery, and safety equipment, to identify and remediate potential compliance issues, safety risks, and other opportunities for better safety practices
Coach associates on appropriate safe behaviors
Assist with conducting risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductions
Assist with maintaining all injury and illness records
Assist EHS Manager to analyze injury trends and prepare recommendations for prevention
Conduct or coordinate worker training with cross departmental collaboration, in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment
Respond to facility emergency events
Performs special projects, as assigned by the EHS Manager
Support the management team on conducting thorough investigations, root cause analysis, and developing effective countermeasures for any and all incidents
Qualification
Required
High school or equivalent diploma required
3+ years of environmental, health and/or safety experience
Understanding of OSHA regulations as well as other regulatory standards including, but not limited to, ANSI, NIOSH, NFPA, NEC, and DOT
Ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and machinery for potential safety concerns and conduct job hazard and job safety analyses
Strong time management skills
Strong interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects
Works independently providing quality reports, analysis and recommendations in Safety
Daily interaction with managers and associates. Periodic interaction with local emergency response groups and regulatory agencies
Ability to effectively present information to management
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
Able to maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues
Experience with OSHA regulations
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the use of a PC, commonly used software and the ability to learn new software
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where daily agenda/schedule can frequently change
Stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time
Speak and listen to others in person and over the phone
Use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports
The ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices, without endangering the health or safety of self or others
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably in a safety-related field
OSHA Certification, such as OSHA 511 or OSHA 501, is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates (and their families) such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
Associates will accrue paid time off up to 236 hours per year (inclusive of PTO, floating holidays, and paid holidays).
Paid sick time up to 80 hours per year unless otherwise required by law.
Company
Harbor Freight Tools
Harbor Freight Tools is a leader in providing high-quality tools at the lowest prices in the industry.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Harbor Freight Tools has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jean-Michel Kientz
Chief Technology Officer
Tomas Kokko
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-03
2025-11-30
vermontbiz.com
2025-11-10
Company data provided by crunchbase