Environmental Compliance Senior Specialist

Environmental Compliance Senior Specialist

As an Environmental Compliance Senior Specialist, you'll be at the center of helping Auto Zone maintain compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations. You'll manage environmental programs and processes, respond to regulatory inquiries and Notices of Violation, oversee permits and reporting requirements, and support stores and distribution centers with compliance-related questions.

This role combines technical compliance expertise with collaboration and customer service. You'll work closely with environmental leadership, field operations, safety teams, and regulatory agencies to identify solutions, mitigate risk, and support a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

• Support environmental compliance efforts across Auto Zone stores and distribution centers.
• Partner with the Environmental Manager to maintain and enhance environmental policies, procedures, and compliance programs.
• Track, investigate, and respond to regulatory Notices of Violation (NOVs) and other compliance-related issues.
• Coordinate responses to regulatory agency inquiries, inspections, and OSHA-related reporting requirements.
• Manage environmental compliance data and maintain information within tracking systems, including HSI and DOMO.
• Serve as a primary resource for store Auto Zoners by answering environmental compliance questions and resolving issues promptly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address environmental risks, opportunities, and business needs.
• Prepare and submit annual reports and required documentation to environmental regulatory agencies.
• Support permit, license, and certificate application processes and ensure required fees are submitted on time.
• Monitor store compliance with state environmental regulations and OSHA requirements.
• Track and reconcile vendor invoices and related compliance expenditures.
• Assist Distribution Center Safety Managers with environmental reporting and compliance initiatives.
• Ensure year-end environmental reporting obligations are completed accurately and on schedule.

We're looking for someone who:

• Puts customers and business partners first by delivering timely, practical solutions.
• Builds strong relationships and collaborates effectively across teams.
• Communicates clearly, professionally, and respectfully.
• Takes ownership, follows through on commitments, and delivers results with integrity.
• Continuously seeks opportunities to improve processes and compliance outcomes.
• Embraces change and thrives in a dynamic environment.

You'll Go the Extra Mile If You Have

• Experience supporting environmental compliance programs in a multi-site retail, distribution, or logistics environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA compliance requirements and workplace safety regulations.
• Experience responding to environmental inspections, audits, or enforcement actions.

Since opening our first store in 1979, Auto Zone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and Auto Zoners. Working at Auto Zone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth.

Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future. Benefits at Auto Zone Auto Zone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve Auto Zoners' physical, mental and financial well-being. All Auto Zoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):

• Competitive pay
• Unrivaled company culture
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Exclusive discounts and perks, including an Auto Zone in-store discount
• 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
• Auto Zoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
• Opportunities for career growth

Additional Benefits for Full-Time Auto Zoners:

• Paid time off
• Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
• Tuition reimbursement

Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for Auto Zoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that Auto Zone has to offer at  We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.

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