EHS Specialist

4 weeks ago


Edwardsville, Illinois, United States Amazon Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled EHS Specialist to join our team at Amazon. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting a positive culture while ensuring compliance with Amazon standards and maintaining a safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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
Requirements
  • 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 Bachelor's degree in EHS-relevant background
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity
Preferred Qualifications
  • 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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.