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Amazon · 7 hours ago

EHS Specialist

Amazon is committed to becoming Earth’s safest place to work and is seeking an EHS Specialist to transform workplace safety culture. In this role, you will drive safety programs, advocate for associate wellbeing, and implement innovative solutions to enhance workplace safety and productivity.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
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Responsibilities

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
Serve as a trusted safety advisor and advocate for associate wellbeing, building strong partnerships across all levels of the organization
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

Qualification

OSHA regulations knowledgeEnvironmental Health & SafetyMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelFirst Aid certificationCPR certificationCommunication skillsTeamwork skillsCustomer focus

Required

High school or equivalent
Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910
A minimum of 1 year in an environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR; A bachelors degree in EHS-relevant background OR; 6 months experience performing in a safety-related role within Amazon
Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity
Experience maintaining confidentiality in matter involving security and/or personal issues in the workplace

Preferred

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

Benefits

A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
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2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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