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EHS Specialist

Amazon
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Hybrid (USA, MO, Kansas City)$28.94/hr - $33.41/hrPosted yesterday

About the role

Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth’s safest place to work. The Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) will lead safety programs, audits, investigations, and associate advocacy to transform workplace safety culture and protect employees across delivery stations and related sites.

Responsibilities

  • Drive comprehensive safety programs through data-driven strategies
  • Lead daily safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments
  • Implement innovative safety solutions to prevent injuries
  • Deliver engaging safety training to associates
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety and maintain operational efficiency
  • Serve as a trusted safety advisor and advocate for associate wellbeing
  • Foster a culture where safety is everyone’s priority through communication, coaching, and positive reinforcement
  • Develop strong relationships with frontline associates and leadership to drive behavioral changes
  • Transform safety data into narratives that influence positive change and drive engagement in safety initiatives

Qualifications

  • High school or equivalent
  • A minimum of 1 year in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR a Bachelor’s degree in EHS-related background OR 6 months experience in a safety-related role within Amazon
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity
  • Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the workplace

Skills

Required:Safety program managementAssociate advocacyData analysis
Nice to have:Emergency responseFirst Aid/CPR

Benefits

  • Base salary range listed (USA, MO, Kansas City) 28.94 - 33.41 USD hourly
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) included in package
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D, 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
  • Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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