EHS Specialist

HSE Blog; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

401(k)

Leave and parental leave

Sign-on payments

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon in Commerce City is seeking a full-time safety professional to support workplace safety initiatives. You will lead audits, investigations, risk assessments, and emergency responses while coaching teams to act on data-driven safety improvements.

The role requires a high school diploma with EHS experience or an EHS-related degree, OSHA knowledge, and proficiency in Word/Excel. Certification in First Aid/CPR/AED within three weeks is expected if not already held.

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus one year of EHS experience or an EHS-related bachelor’s degree or six months in an Amazon safety role.
• OSHA 29 CFR 1910 knowledge, proficient Word/Excel use and confidentiality.
• Obtain approved adult First Aid, CPR and AED certification within three weeks if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits, incident investigations, risk assessments, training, emergency support and improvements.
• Coach associates, build partnerships and use safety data to guide action.

Skills

EHS experience

OSHA knowledge

Word/Excel

First Aid/CPR/AED

Education

High school diploma

EHS-related bachelor’s degree

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Job description

Role overview

Support Amazon’s workplace safety programme in Commerce City.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits, incident investigations, risk assessments, training, emergency support and improvements.
• Coach associates, build partnerships and use safety data to guide action.

Required qualifications

• High school or equivalent; plus one year of EHS experience, an EHS-related bachelor’s degree, or six months in an Amazon safety role.
• OSHA 29 CFR 1910 knowledge, professional Word/Excel use and confidentiality.
• Obtain approved adult First Aid, CPR and AED certification within three weeks if not already held.

Preferred qualifications

• Safety degree
• communication, teamwork and judgement
• leadership, accident-data and hazard analysis
• emergency-response certification
• workers’ compensation case management

Work conditions and benefits

Full-time onsite; flexible days, nights/weekends. Lift 49 pounds; push, pull, squat, bend, reach; stand/walk up to 12 hours; use stairs; tolerate changing noise, temperature/weather.

• insurance
• 401(k)
• leave and parental leave
• sign-on payments
• RSUs