EHS Specialist - Amazon - Acheson, AB

CNSC; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to foster a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with safety standards at their Acheson facility. The role involves conducting training, monitoring workplace ergonomics, and performing job hazard analyses, playing a crucial part in reducing workplace risks. Ideal candidates will possess significant knowledge of Canadian OHS laws and experience in workplace safety training.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for professional development

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in Workplace Health & Safety or a related field.
• Knowledge of Canadian Occupational Health & Safety laws.
• Experience maintaining confidentiality in safety and personnel matters.

Responsibilities

• Conducting safety training and coaching employees on safe work practices.
• Maintaining accurate safety metrics for reporting.
• Ensuring compliance with federal/provincial safety regulations.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Training and Coaching

Safety Compliance

Knowledge of OHS Laws

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Amazon is looking for an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing safety programs, training employees, and ensuring compliance with Amazon’s global safety standards. You will play a key role in fostering a positive safety culture while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

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This position requires risk assessment experience, familiarity with Canadian Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) laws, and the ability to train and coach employees on safety practices.

About the role: EHS Specialist

The EHS Specialist (WHSS) will act as the safety representative for their assigned facility, coordinating and implementing Amazon’s global safety program. You will be responsible for:

• Conducting safety training and coaching employees on safe work practices.
• Maintaining accurate safety metrics (daily, weekly, monthly) for reporting.
• Ensuring compliance with Amazon’s WHS standards and federal/provincial safety regulations.
• Performing job hazard analysis (JHA) and recommending risk mitigation measures.
• Monitoring workplace ergonomics and implementing safety improvements.
• Working flexible shifts, including days, nights, and weekends as needed.

This role is crucial in reducing workplace risks and ensuring that Amazon employees work in safe and healthy conditions.

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Benefits and Salary

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health and wellness programs to promote workplace safety.
• Opportunities for professional development within Amazon’s WHS department.
• Flexible shifts, including weekend availability.
• Diverse and inclusive work environment with career growth opportunities.

Job Type: Workplace Health & Safety

Location: Acheson, AB

Pay Range: Competitive, based on experience

Requirements / Skills

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) or a related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word for professional documentation.
• Experience maintaining confidentiality in safety and personnel matters.
• Knowledge of Canadian Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) laws.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in emergency response.
• Knowledge of workers’ compensation case management.

How to Apply

Are you ready to take the next step in your safety career at Amazon? Apply today and become part of a team that prioritizes workplace health, safety, and employee well-being.

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This role is ideal for safety professionals who are passionate about ensuring workplace health and safety. You will be part of Amazon’s Workplace Health & Safety team, focusing on risk assessments, compliance, and employee training.

When applying, emphasize your experience in safety compliance, risk assessment, and emergency response. Highlight your ability to train employees, track safety metrics, and ensure compliance with Canadian OHS laws.

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