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Title: EHS Associate
Country: USA
City: Raleigh,NC
Professional Area: Human Resources
Role: Permanent
Reporting to: Office Manager
EHS Associate
As an Environmental Health & Safety Associate, you will play a key role in strengthening our workplace safety culture across both office and field environments.
You will support day-to-day health & safety operations, help ensure compliance with local regulations and corporate standards, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that reduce risk and promote a safe, responsible working environment.
This is a hands-on role where you will combine administrative support, coordination, training assistance, and data tracking to help embed a strong safety mindset across the organization.
Requirements
At JTI Liggett, we are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer and awarded the Global Equality Standards certificate, continuing our commitment to equal pay and equal opportunities.
Our culture is what makes JTI Liggett a fun and exciting environment to work in. We value integrity, trust, empowerment, and freedom – freedom of choice, freedom of thought, freedom of expression, and freedom to be yourself.
We ask for accountability, ownership, results, and collaboration.
And we care for our people's well-being. In addition to the salary, you can enjoy the following benefits:
Next Steps
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.
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At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.
To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.
What will your story be? Apply now!
Learn more: jti.com
Title: EHS Associate
Country: USA
City: Raleigh,NC
Professional Area: Human Resources
Role: Permanent
Reporting to: Office Manager
EHS Associate
As an Environmental Health & Safety Associate, you will play a key role in strengthening our workplace safety culture across both office and field environments.
You will support day-to-day health & safety operations, help ensure compliance with local regulations and corporate standards, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that reduce risk and promote a safe, responsible working environment.
This is a hands-on role where you will combine administrative support, coordination, training assistance, and data tracking to help embed a strong safety mindset across the organization.
Requirements
- University degree (or equivalent experience) in Occupational Health & Safety, Facilities Management, or a related field
- 1 - 3 years of experience in a corporate or office environment (internship experience considered)
- Basic understanding of workplace risk areas (e.g., slips, trips, emergency preparedness, field safety fundamentals)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence positive safety behaviors
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across teams
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- Occupational Health & Safety certification or equivalent qualification is a plus
- Support implementation of local health & safety regulations and corporate EHS standards
- Assist in maintaining and administering corporate EHS programs and tools
- Communicate key health & safety initiatives across the local organization
- Support compliance documentation and reporting requirements
- Support the ongoing maintenance of EHS management systems to ensure compliance with internal and external standards
- Assist in developing and delivering engaging safety training and awareness sessions
- Help maintain emergency preparedness plans and response readiness
- Support internal audits, risk assessments, and compliance checks using designated systems and tools
- Contribute to annual and strategic EHS planning by tracking performance indicators and supporting execution of initiatives
- Participate in programs aimed at identifying hazards and reducing workplace risk
- Support continuous improvement efforts across health & safety processes
- Ensure timely reporting and accurate documentation of workplace incidents
- Maintain up-to-date incident records in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and tracking of corrective actions
- Actively participate in the Health & Safety Committee
- Promote a strong safety culture through daily behaviors and leading by example
- Encourage proactive hazard reporting and safe work practices across teams
- Manages various tasks and projects as they arise or as requested by the Fleet Manager
At JTI Liggett, we are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer and awarded the Global Equality Standards certificate, continuing our commitment to equal pay and equal opportunities.
Our culture is what makes JTI Liggett a fun and exciting environment to work in. We value integrity, trust, empowerment, and freedom – freedom of choice, freedom of thought, freedom of expression, and freedom to be yourself.
We ask for accountability, ownership, results, and collaboration.
And we care for our people's well-being. In addition to the salary, you can enjoy the following benefits:
- Annual Performance-based Bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Personal Development Programs
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan for employees & family members
- Life Insurance
- Matching 401(K)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Family Leave (20 weeks)
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Education/Tuition Assistance
- Volunteering Activities
- Employee Assistance Program (counseling services for employees & family members)
Next Steps
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.
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