EHS Specialist

HSE Blog; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Coppell, TX is seeking an EHS Specialist to support workplace safety at the site through data, risk controls and associate coaching. You will lead daily safety activities and help maintain a safe work environment.

Responsibilities include conducting audits, investigations, risk assessments, and delivering safety training to associates and leaders. You will use safety data to identify improvements and support emergency response planning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Bachelor degree in an EHS-relevant discipline or related experience welcomed.
• OSHA 29 CFR 1910 knowledge is required.
• Experience handling confidential personnel information is preferred.
• First Aid, CPR and AED certification must be obtained within three weeks of start if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily safety audits, incident investigations and risk assessments.
• Implement preventive measures and continuous improvements.
• Deliver safety training and coach associates and leaders.
• Use safety data to recommend improvements and support emergency response.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

First Aid/CPR/AED readiness

Confidential information handling

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in an EHS-relevant discipline

Six months in an Amazon safety role

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Leads daily safety audits, investigations, risk assessments, training and associate engagement at Amazon in Coppell.

Role overview

The EHS Specialist supports workplace safety at the Coppell site through data, risk controls and associate coaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily safety audits, incident investigations and risk assessments.
• Implement preventive measures and continuous improvements.
• Deliver safety training and coach associates and leaders.
• Use safety data to recommend improvements and support emergency response.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year in an EHS field, or a bachelor degree in an EHS-relevant discipline, or six months in an Amazon safety role.
• Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.
• Professional Microsoft Word and Excel experience and ability to protect confidential personnel information.
• Adult First Aid, CPR and AED status must be obtained within three weeks of starting if not already held.

Working conditions

Flexible day, night or weekend shifts are required. Work may include lifting up to 49 pounds, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, reaching, standing or walking up to 12 hours, stairs, variable noise, temperatures and weather.

Preferred background

Preferred qualifications include a safety-related bachelor degree, strong communication and analytical skills, leadership, accident and machinery analysis, job-hazard analysis, emergency-response experience, First Aid and CPR status, and workers compensation case management.