EHS Specialist

Amazon is seeking a dedicated and experienced Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Specialist to join our team. As a WHS Specialist, you will play a critical role in promoting a safe and healthy work environment, ensuring compliance with Amazon's safety standards, and supporting the company's mission to provide a safe and efficient workplace.

• Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics to report to onsite management teams and corporate-based reporting systems.
• Support management efforts to ensure compliance with all corporate program expectations and applicable federal and state laws.
• Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductions.
• Responsible for recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomics.
• Available to work flexible shifts, including days, nights, and weekends.

• High school or equivalent.
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity.
• Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the workplace.

• A minimum of 1 year in an environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field.
• A Bachelor's degree in EHS-relevant background.
• 6 months experience performing in a safety-related role within Amazon.

• Experience in worker's compensation case management.
• Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in a safety-related field.
• Strong communication, teamwork, analysis, judgment, and customer focus skills.
• Experience leading and managing a team, ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and machinery for potential safety concerns, and conduct job hazard and job safety analyses.
• Experience in emergency response and currently holds First Aid and CPR certificates.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.

The base salary for this position ranges from $56,000/year up to $84,000/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.