EHS Coordinator

Company Description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:

• Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
• Paid parental leave
• 401K eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
• Paid vacation and Paid holidays

Job Description

Are you an EHS professional driven to build safer, more sustainable workplaces? As an EHS Coordinator at Vestcom (an Avery Dennison company), you will play a key role in driving environmental compliance, occupational health, and safety programs across our U.S. manufacturing facilities. Working autonomously with limited supervision, you will conduct hazard assessments, lead root-cause incident investigations, and foster a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement. This position offers direct career advancement across both Vestcom and the global Avery Dennison enterprise.

Shift: Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Safety Culture & Compliance: Implement EHS systems, conduct facility audits, and ensure daily adherence to OSHA, EPA, and internal EHS standards.

• Hazard Assessment & Incident Prevention: Facilitate risk assessments, self-inspections, and root-cause analyses to address deficiencies and track corrective actions.

• Training & Advisory: Develop and deliver engaging site training while serving as a trusted EHS advisor to facility leadership and staff.

• Metrics & Reporting: Monitor leading and lagging performance indicators, track EHS metrics, and notify leadership or regulatory agencies of incidents as required.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay current on regulatory laws and partner with multi-site teams to support corporate EHS and sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience: 1–3+ years of EHS, occupational safety, or environmental compliance experience, ideally in a manufacturing or multi-site environment.

• Knowledge: Foundational understanding of OSHA and EPA regulations, hazard assessments, and waste management practices.

• Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and educate team members across all levels of the organization.

• Competencies: Strong problem-solving mindset (Curiosity), high personal accountability (Deliver Results), and a collaborative approach (Team Before Self).

• Requirements: Proficiency with Google Workspace or office tools; ability to travel up to 10%.

• This position will sit near one of Vestcom’s manufacturing sites. 

  • Site locations included are Kansas City (New Century), KS, Phoenix, AZ, Los Angeles (Cerritos), CA, Seattle (Auburn), WA, Dallas, TX, Nashville (LaVergne), TN, Boston (South Easton), MA, Philadelphia (Bensalem), PA, Charlotte, NC, Columbus (Lewis Center), OH

Additional Information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, Avery Dennison requires all final candidates to successfully complete a comprehensive background check and a drug screening. These checks are conducted post-offer and are a condition of employment. All results will be considered in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. 

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