EHS Coordinator

American Iron and Metal

EHS Coordinator

Colton, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    At American Iron & Metal (AIM), safety and sustainability are at the core of everything we do. As part of our Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team in Colton, California, you’ll play a key role in protecting our people, our environment, and our communities. This is your chance to be part of a hands-on, fast-paced recycling operation where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make an impact.

    _ Reporting into the Health and Safety Manager:_

    • You will support the EHS Manager and the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team to promote a strong safety culture across all AIM sites.

    • You will conduct regular yard and facility inspections to identify hazards, recommend improvements, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.

    • You are proactive in monitoring and reporting on environmental, health, and safety performance metrics to help drive continuous improvement.

    • You will help roll out company-wide safety initiatives, programs, and training that empower employees to work safely every day.

    • You will maintain accurate and up-to-date training records, incident reports, and certification files.

    • You will gather and organize monthly safety reports and documentation from AIM yards to support compliance and consistency.

    • You are responsible for ordering, stocking, and distributing PPE and safety supplies to all operational sites.

    • You will assist with data entry, analysis, and reporting within AIM’s safety management systems.

    • You will contribute to waste management, recycling initiatives, and environmental reporting, supporting AIM’s commitment to sustainability.

    • You will assist in incident and near-miss investigations, identify root causes, and help implement corrective actions.

    • You will take part in Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and PPE compliance.

    • You are a key resource for the EHS Manager, General Manager, and Operations team, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient yard operations.

    • You will provide support to EHS and Logistics departments as needed.

    • You will take on other duties as assigned to help AIM achieve its mission of safety, responsibility, and operational excellence.

    • You will travel between sites 40-60% of the time.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Education/Experience:

    • Minimum of 2 years of directly related experience.
    • Will travel between sites 40-60% of the time
    • Proficent with Microsoft Office
    • Fully bilingual communication skill - English and Spanish
    • Minimum of 6 months of PIV (Public Industrial Vehicle) experience
    • Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.
    • Must posess a valid driver's license

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.