Hseq Graduate

Transit Systems Nsw; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a WHS Coordinator in Sydney for the Sort Center. The role is hourly, Monday–Friday 8am–4pm, with potential shift rotation. You will work with the WHS team to uphold safety standards, train staff, and act as a safety role model across the workforce.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in a safety field or Certificate IV in WHS, strong communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience in data analysis and logistics is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Degree in safety or WHS qualification; relevant certifications accepted.

Responsibilities

• Identify safety compliance issues, risks and improvement opportunities via inspections.
• Facilitate risk assessments and investigations of incidents.
• Maintain paperwork to meet Amazon and local regulations.
• Enter safety data into the internal database promptly; perform safety observations.
• Coach operations staff to follow safety rules and complete audits.
• Participate in process improvements and close actions to completion.
• Support fire prevention, hazardous waste, or other safety activities as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety related field

Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

Job description

Description
We currently have a vacancy for Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Coordinator to join the Amazon Australia Team. This position is within the Sort Center, reporting into the WHS Manager. It requires working with the WHS team to deliver high standards of safety within our Sort Center. The suitable applicant will be trained in both the standard work and tools used within the WHS function. You will be a strong communicator, who values teamwork, is proactive about safety, someone who can function as a role model and engage in a professional manner with the entire workforce.
This is an hourly paid role working every Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm and may rotate shifts based on business need.
Key job responsibilities
- Identify and inform management of compliance issues, safety risks and improvement opportunities through the conduct of daily, weekly, and monthly inspections
- Facilitate risk assessments and incident investigations
- Maintain required paperwork to comply with Amazon and local regulations
- Enter safety incident information into the internal database in a timely manner
- Perform safety observations and audits
- Coach others (Operations, etc.) to complete their safety responsibilities (Audits, Follow Safety Rules, Inspections, etc.)
- Participate in process improvement activities and manage actions to completion
- May have additional responsibilities for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, or other safety related activities depending on the business unit and location
Basic Qualifications
- 1+ years of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) experience
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Bachelors degree in a Safety related field and/or Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety, or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in data analysis
- Experience in logistics
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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