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New grad risk operations specialist jobs connect recent graduates and entry level candidates with 0 to 2 years of experience to employers where a strong internship record or analytical portfolio can matter more than tenure. Most openings are Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Investment & Asset Management roles, with employers like Capital One, JPMorganChase, and Information Technology Senior Management Forum hiring at this level now.
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Protect People. Protect the Environment. Power the Future.
At Stryten Energy in West Lampeter Township, our plastic injection molding operation supplies plastic parts for automotive batteries. With deep roots in Lancaster County and a steady, growing customer base, we’re expanding our EHS capability.
The Mission
Work alongside the EHS Manager to implement plant-wide programs that lower recordable and lost time injuries, strengthen government compliance, and reduce operational risk—while guiding employees, visitors, contractors, and plant staff to work safely and responsibly.
Imagine This
A near-miss triggers your curiosity. You step into the area, interview team members, facilitate root cause analysis, and translate findings into targeted training and engineering/administrative controls. You verify emergency equipment is ready, check waste accumulation areas for compliance, and update training records before drafting trend insights for the weekly report.
Core Responsibilities
- Execute EHS audits, investigate incidents, facilitate safety communications, and deliver training.
- Design, coordinate, and conduct environmental, health, and safety training; manage make-up sessions and monthly records.
- Administer hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection and associated inspections.
- Monitor and order PPE to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Perform workplace assessments and recommend risk controls.
- Carry out weekly inspections of emergency and compliance-related equipment.
- Support root cause analysis to prevent recurrence of incidents.
- Aggregate data from reports, identify trends, and contribute to weekly reporting.
- Partner with external vendors to meet regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Complete other related tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Environmental Health or a related field.
- 0–3 years of EHS experience.
- HAZWOPER certification.
Skills & Competencies
- Collaborative approach and strong interpersonal communication, written and verbal.
- Comfort with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Schedule & Travel
Shift: 1st shift (Monday-Friday; 7am - 3pm)
Travel: N/A
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Who's Hiring
- Capital One21
- JPMorganChase12
- Information Technology Senior Management Forum9
- Morgan Stanley6
- Ramp5
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services74
- Healthcare & Medical Services40
- Investment & Asset Management38
- Technology & Software27
- Consulting & Professional Services19
Entry Level Risk Operations Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level risk operations specialist job?
Entry level risk operations specialist employers look for candidates who can demonstrate analytical thinking, attention to detail, and familiarity with risk frameworks or compliance concepts. Coursework in finance, business, or data analysis helps, and internship experience in operations or compliance gives a real edge. Tailor your resume to show how you identified or mitigated a problem, even in an academic or volunteer context.
Which companies hire entry level risk operations specialists?
Companies hiring entry level risk operations specialists right now include Capital One, JPMorganChase, and Information Technology Senior Management Forum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Financial services firms, insurance companies, and technology platforms tend to hire at this level most actively, particularly those with regulated operations that require ongoing risk monitoring and controls.
Are there remote entry level risk operations specialist jobs?
Yes, though most entry level roles still favor in-office or hybrid arrangements. About 21% of entry level risk operations specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting employer preference for closer mentorship and onboarding support for candidates early in their careers. Filtering by location on Migrate Mate lets you see which openings match your preferred work setting.
Are these new grad risk operations specialist jobs?
Yes, many listings on this page are new grad and junior risk operations specialist roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with little or no professional experience. A new-grad-friendly posting typically accepts 0 to 2 years of experience, counts internships or co-ops toward that threshold, and values a strong academic background or portfolio over a long resume.
Which industries hire the most entry level risk operations specialists?
Entry Level risk operations specialist roles concentrate in Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because their regulatory obligations, transaction volumes, and operational complexity create consistent demand for analysts who can support risk identification, monitoring, and reporting functions from day one.