EHS Specialist

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Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth’s safest place to work. As a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS), you will transform workplace safety culture by integrating technology with human‑centered solutions to protect employees and promote a proactive safety culture.

• Drive comprehensive safety programs through data‑driven strategies and lead daily safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments.
• Implement innovative solutions to prevent injuries and deliver engaging safety training that resonates with associates.
• 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.

• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
• Stand or walk for up to 12 hours during shifts.
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies and temperatures and weather conditions fluctuate.
• Continuously climb and descend stairs (where applicable).
• Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site.

Must be available to work flexible shifts including days, nights, and/or weekends.

If you do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, or AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, you must obtain it within three weeks of your start date.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910.
• Minimum of one year in an environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field or a bachelor’s degree in an EHS‑relevant background, or at least six months of experience in a safety‑related role within Amazon.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity.
• Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personal issues in the workplace.

• 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 and the 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 current possession of First Aid and CPR certificates.

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or any 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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information.

The base salary range for this position is $27.00 – $33.00 USD hourly (OH, West Jefferson). Amazon’s package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at .