EHS Officer - Fulfillment Safety

Amazon UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on safety experience

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Amazon UAE is looking for an EHS Officer - Fulfillment Safety to ensure a safe working environment across its fulfillment centers in Dubai. The position emphasizes risk assessments and compliance monitoring with a focus on employee safety and operational audits.

The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to safety, and the ability to work closely with operations teams. Involvement in emergency response and training coordination is essential, making this an exciting opportunity for safety-focused professionals.

Qualifications

• Experience in workplace health and safety, EHS operations, or logistics safety.
• Technical experience in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, or similar fields.
• Proven ability in data analysis and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Lead site risk assessments for operations and audits.
• Implement WHS standards and safety procedures.
• Conduct daily inspections and audits for safety compliance.

Skills

Workplace health and safety

EHS operations

WHS compliance

Data analysis

Safety audits

Tools

Gensuite

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Snapshot

EHS Officer - Fulfillment Safety • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Industry: Internet • Function: Occupational Health and Safety • Experience: Relevant EHS, WHS, safety, or technical operations experience • Job Type: Full‑time

Overview

EHS Officer - Fulfillment Safety in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an Internet sector opportunity for a proactive workplace health and safety professional who can support fulfillment center safety, lead risk assessments, coordinate training compliance, and help create a safer working environment for operational teams. This role is ideal for a safety‑focused candidate with technical exposure, strong audit discipline, data analysis ability, and the confidence to work closely with operations leaders to reduce risks, improve compliance, and support day‑to‑day WHS execution.

Context

The EHS Officer – Fulfillment Safety will support workplace health and safety activities across a busy fulfillment center environment. The role focuses on risk prevention, safety audits, incident response, emergency readiness, training coordination, PPE control, Permit to Work review, and safety action tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead site risk assessments for existing workflows, new activities, equipment changes, and operational process updates.
• Establish and maintain the site WHS training matrix to ensure required safety, fire fighting, and first aid training is completed.
• Support implementation of site‑specific WHS standards, safety procedures, objectives, and improvement programs.
• Promote daily safety awareness by providing WHS content, reminders, and risk‑prevention messages during shift briefings.
• Carry out regular site safety audits to identify unsafe conditions, non‑compliant equipment, process gaps, and workplace hazards.
• Partner with operations teams to implement practical solutions that remove risk exposure and reduce the chance of injury.
• Attend workplace incidents and occupational injury cases on site, ensuring timely escalation, documentation, and follow‑up.
• Guide area managers on incident investigations, Gensuite reporting, lesson‑learned communication, and corrective action closure.
• Assist operations teams with Gensuite follow‑up sheets, CAPA creation, action ownership, and progress tracking.
• Audit record‑keeping practices and ensure Gensuite entries comply with global WHS standards and local safety regulations.
• Monitor PPE inventory at site level and coordinate with procurement for timely ordering and replenishment.
• Support weekly Key Safety Requirement audits through assignment monitoring, evidence review, and action follow‑up.
• Ensure basic fire fighting training and first aid training requirements are tracked and completed.
• Conduct daily Powered Industrial Tool and trailer dock release inspections and communicate any findings to site teams.
• Monitor the Daily Action Tracking System and support closure of outstanding safety actions.
• Participate in site management safety walks and provide clear insight into unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and priority risks.
• Provide daily updates to WHS leadership on objectives, incidents, KSR progress, ATS items, network actions, and open safety matters.
• Prepare WHS committee meeting agendas, write meeting minutes, create ATS actions, and track agreed follow‑ups.
• Review and sign off daily Permit to Work activities according to site requirements.
• Lead WHS‑related procurement follow‑up for safety materials, equipment, and operational requirements.
• Prepare emergency response plans and support site readiness for emergency situations.
• Manage emergency drill planning, training coordination, execution, documentation, and record keeping.
• Establish and monitor heat index controls and support heat‑stress prevention activities when required.
• Respond to site‑specific safety requests, unplanned events, operational changes, and special activities.
• Conduct daily and weekly WHS checks including hazardous waste room inspections, spill kit inspections, first aid room checks, and related audits.

Ideal Profile

• Experience in workplace health and safety, EHS operations, WHS coordination, fulfillment center safety, warehouse safety, logistics safety, or operational safety support.
• Technical background or exposure in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics and Communication, Instrumentation and Controls, or a similar field.
• Experience in data analysis with the ability to interpret information, identify trends, and use insights to support safety decisions.
• Practical understanding of safety audits, incident investigation, corrective action tracking, Permit to Work reviews, emergency planning, and compliance documentation.
• Familiarity with Gensuite, CAPA, KSR audits, ATS monitoring, PPE inventory control, and safety training tracking is an advantage.
• Ability to work with operations leaders, area managers, associates, procurement teams, and WHS leadership in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail when reviewing records, audit findings, safety actions, and incident documentation.
• Good communication skills with the ability to explain safety expectations clearly during briefings, investigations, and management updates.
• Proactive approach to hazard identification, risk reduction, follow‑up, and safety culture improvement.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is preferred.
• Calm and practical working style with the ability to respond effectively to incidents, urgent requests, and unplanned operational events.

Skills Set

• Workplace health and safety
• EHS operations
• WHS compliance
• Fulfillment center safety
• Site risk assessment
• Safety audits
• Hazard identification
• Incident investigation
• Occupational injury response
• Gensuite reporting
• CAPA creation
• Corrective action tracking
• Key Safety Requirement audits
• Daily Action Tracking System
• Permit to Work review
• PPE inventory management
• Fire fighting training coordination
• First aid training coordination
• Emergency response planning
• Emergency drill managementHeat index monitoring
• Safety committee coordination
• Meeting minutes preparation
• Hazardous waste room inspection
• Spill kit inspection
• First aid room inspection
• Powered Industrial Tool inspection
• Trailer dock release inspection
• Data analysis
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Operations safety support
• Procurement follow‑up
• Safety culture improvement

Why Join Us

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a safety‑first fulfillment environment where employee wellbeing, operational discipline, and risk prevention are daily priorities. The EHS Officer – Fulfillment Safety position provides hands‑on exposure to WHS programs, incident response, emergency preparedness, audits, safety systems, and operations partnership. It is a strong career opportunity for a safety professional who wants to build practical WHS expertise while supporting a large‑scale e‑commerce operation.

About the Company

Amazon is a global technology and e‑commerce company operating across online retail, marketplace services, logistics, fulfillment, payments, cloud technology, and customer‑focused innovation. In the UAE and wider region, Amazon continues to invest in safe workplaces, reliable fulfillment operations, employee development, and scalable systems that support customers, sellers, and operational teams.