Safety Technician

ENGINEERINGUK; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Safety Technician to ensure workplace safety and compliance. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to start a career in safety, working closely with experts to monitor and improve safety measures. You'll engage in risk assessments, collaborate with teams, and contribute to a culture of safety within a global company. If you're passionate about making a difference and ensuring the well-being of others, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out risk assessments and audits to ensure safety compliance.
• Monitor site safety procedures and create safety reports.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Safety Audits

Microsoft Office

Effective Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in a safety-related field

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

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View more categories View less categories Sector Engineering, Health and Safety Role Manual Skilled Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time

DESCRIPTION

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 offers an opportunity to start your career in workplace safety and develop within a global company. You'll work closely with our experts to monitor your site, witnessing the positive impact on people's well-being daily.

• Flexibility in working hours to cover shifts and escalations as required

Key job responsibilities

• Carry out risk assessments and audits
• Monitor the site to ensure compliance with Amazon's safety procedures
• Create and update reports on safety metrics for review by colleagues
• Collaborate with Operations and other teams on safety-related tasks and provide process guidance
• Assist in implementing new safety measures

A day in the life

You will be based at one of our sites, enabling close oversight and accessible communication throughout shifts. Your role focuses on proactively identifying potential issues by familiarizing yourself with site operations and equipment. You will also implement safety improvements and support the Operations team with ad-hoc safety tasks.

Gathering and sharing safety data is vital to maintaining our standards and preventing issues. You will work with various teams to prioritize safety across the business.

About the team

Amazon Logistics (AMZL) manages last-mile delivery in partnership with third-party providers, focusing on innovation and continuous improvement to deliver a seamless customer experience. Our operations run 24/7, with dedicated teams working night shifts and on the road with Amazon Flex, utilizing cutting-edge vehicles and technology to reduce our carbon footprint.

Basic qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence
• NVQ Level 3 in a safety-related field or NEBOSH Certificate
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Advanced English skills (C1 CEFR)

Preferred qualifications

Preferred qualifications are not mandatory but include:

• Effective communication skills across stakeholders, in writing or presentations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We base hiring decisions on experience and skills, respecting privacy and data security. For accommodations during the hiring process, visit this link.