EHS Specialist
Hybrid (USA, WA, Lacey)$28.94/hr - $33.41/hrFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth’s safest place to work. As a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS), you’ll drive safety programs, lead audits and investigations, and advocate for associate wellbeing to create a proactive safety culture across delivery/operation sites.
Responsibilities
- Drive comprehensive safety programs through data-driven strategies.
- Lead daily safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments.
- Implement innovative solutions to prevent injuries.
- Deliver engaging safety training.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance workplace 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 effective communication, coaching, and positive reinforcement.
- Transform safety data into narratives to 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-relevant background OR 6 months experience performing 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 management
Nice to have:First Aid/CPR/AEDData interpretation (safety metrics)
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (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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