Safety Technician

Amazon; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company based in Bracknell is seeking a Safety Technician to monitor safety procedures and conduct risk assessments. Ideal candidates will have a NVQ Level 3 in occupational safety or NEBOSH certification. The role offers full-time employment with opportunities for career development in a dynamic environment. Experience with health and safety legislation is essential, as is the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Experience in running metrics reports to analyze data.
• Knowledge of UK Health & Safety Legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and audits.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Create reports on safety metrics.

Skills

Occupational Health Experience

Hospital Experience

Basic Life Support

Computer Operation

Computer Skills

Dealership Experience

OSHA

Operations Research

QA / QC

HACCP

EHS

Phone Etiquette

Education

NVQ Level 3 in occupational safety related field / NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

This position requires flexibility to work Night Shifts & Weekends.

Keeping our people safe and well at work is a top priority at Amazon. Our Safety Technicians play an essential role in making this happen. This role is an opportunity to start your career in workplace safety and develop through a global company. You’ll work closely with our experts to monitor your site which means you’ll get to see the difference that you make to people's well‑being every day.

Key job responsibilities

• Carry out risk assessments and audits
• Monitor the site to make sure processes are in line with Amazon's safety procedures
• Create and update reports on safety metrics for colleagues to review
• Work with colleagues in Operations and across the business on safety‑related tasks and offer guidance on processes
• Support in putting new safety measures in place

A day in the life

Explore the world of Amazon Operations :

You’ll be based at one of our sites. This means that you can closely track what's happening and people can easily ask you any questions throughout their shifts. This role is all about spotting potential issues before they happen. You’ll spend a lot of time checking the site and getting to know the way that people use equipment. By understanding how every task and machine works you’ll be able to think about the best way to keep processes safe.

You’ll also be one of the people to put safety changes into action which means you’ll get to work closely with lots of people. Alongside your daily and weekly tasks you’ll offer support to our Operations team on ad‑hoc safety‑related work.

Safety is so important to Amazon and you’ll help us gather the vital data that keeps us on top of our processes and ahead of any issues. You’ll also share that data with people across the business and work with other teams to make sure they’re putting safety first.

About the team

Operations sits at the heart of the Amazon customer experience. We look after everything from the moment a customer clicks buy to the moment their item is delivered from desktop to doorstep. Across Europe we have more than 50 fulfilment centres, hundreds of delivery stations, thousands of machines and tens of thousands of employees all working together in harmony to make sure the right item gets delivered to the right person in the right place at the right time. Our building millions of items are picked and packed by our employees every year. And on the road our teams and partners work hard to make sure we get our customers what they want when they want wherever they are. We put the safety of our people above everything else working in a modern engaging environment as part of a team that welcomes individuality and diversity. The culture in our Operations is built on the way our teams bond and a work ethic that helps our business run like clockwork. We take real pride in a job well done looking out for each other as we play our part in delivering the quality service Amazon is known for around the world.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence
• NVQ Level 3 in occupational safety related field / NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent
• Experience running metrics report analysing data to identify problems and a root cause
• Knowledge of UK Health & Safety Legislation and pertinent regulations
• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above we’d love to hear from you.

Experience communicating effectively across a broad range of stakeholders either in writing or through presentations.

Key Skills

• Occupational Health Experience
• Hospital Experience
• Basic Life Support
• Computer Operation
• Computer Skills
• Dealership Experience
• OSHA
• Operations Research
• QA / QC
• HACCP
• EHS
• Phone Etiquette

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Required Experience

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1