EHS Specialist

ID lavoro: 10442802 | Amazon.com Services LLC Overview Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth’s safest place to work! At Amazon, we’ve set an ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. As a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS), you’ll be at the forefront of transforming workplace safety culture at one of the world’s most innovative companies. Your expertise and dedication will directly protect employees, ensuring they return home safely to their families every day. You’ll facilitate new approaches to safety, combining technology with human‑centered solutions to create an environment where safety and productivity thrive together. This isn’t just about maintaining safety standards – it’s about revolutionizing how we think about and implement workplace safety, making a lasting impact on our people and operations. As your building’s designated safety champion, you’ll have the unique opportunity to build relationships, influence positive change, and help write the next chapter in Amazon’s commitment to becoming Earth’s Safest Place to Work. Core Impact Areas Safety Program Excellence & Implementation – Drive comprehensive safety programs through data‑driven strategies. Lead daily safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments while implementing innovative solutions to prevent injuries. Deliver engaging safety training that resonates with associates and promotes a proactive safety culture. Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance workplace safety while maintaining operational efficiency. Associate Advocacy & Cultural Leadership – Serve as a trusted safety advisor and advocate for associate wellbeing, building strong partnerships across all levels. Foster a culture where safety is everyone’s priority through effective communication, coaching, and positive reinforcement. Develop strong relationships with frontline associates and leadership to drive behavioral changes and ensure safety best practices become natural habits. Transform safety data into compelling narratives that influence positive change and drive engagement in safety initiatives. Additional Job Elements Lifting up to 49 pounds and frequently pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, and reaching. Standing or walking for up to 12 hours during shifts. Working in an environment where the noise level varies. Working in an environment subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments). Continuously climbing and descending stairs (applies to sites with stairs). Maintaining effective care delivery in emergencies and assisting emergency response at the site. Must be available to work flexible shifts, including days, nights, and/or weekends. Qualifications High school or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree in safety, environmental, or equivalent, or 3+ years of Amazon experience. Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security or personnel issues in the workplace. Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910. 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 worker’s compensation case management. Experience in emergency response and currently holding First Aid and CPR certificates. Must obtain adult First Aid, CPR, and AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 3 weeks of the start date. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at #J-18808-Ljbffr