EHS Specialist

Amazon Jobs; Hazle Township (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Jobs in Hazle Township, PA seeks a hands-on EHS professional to drive safety programs and coach teams. You will manage audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments while delivering effective training to promote a proactive safety culture at delivery stations.

You will lead safety initiatives, analyze data for trends, and collaborate with leadership to protect associates, maintain compliance, and improve overall safety performance in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with OSHA 1910 regulations and safety standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to analyze accident data and assess risks.
• First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain within 3 weeks.
• Discretion in handling confidential workplace information.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety programs with data-driven strategies and audits.
• Investigate incidents and perform risk assessments.
• Deliver safety training and promote proactive culture.
• Drive continuous improvement for safety and efficiency.
• Coordinate with leadership to advocate for associates' wellbeing.
• Monitor and report on safety metrics and trends.

Skills

OSHA 1910

Safety leadership

Team management

Data analysis

Emergency response

First Aid/CPR

Confidentiality

Customer focus

Communication

Education

High school or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in EHS-related field

Bachelor’s degree or higher in safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Core Impact Areas:

• Safety Program Excellence & Implementation - Drive comprehensive safety programs through data-driven strategies. Lead daily safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments while implementing innovative solutions to prevent injuries. Deliver engaging safety training that resonates with associates and promotes a proactive safety culture. Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance workplace safety while maintaining operational efficiency.
• Associate Advocacy & Cultural Leadership - Serve as a trusted safety advisor and advocate for associate wellbeing, building strong partnerships across all levels of the organization. Foster a culture where safety is everyone's priority through effective communication, coaching, and positive reinforcement. Develop strong relationships with frontline associates and leadership to drive behavioral changes and ensure safety best practices become natural habits. Transform safety data into compelling narratives that influence positive change and drive engagement in safety initiatives.

Additional Job Elements include:

• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
• Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies
• Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments)
• Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs)
• Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site

Must be available to work flexible shifts including days, nights and/or weekends.

Qualifications:

• For those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date.
• High school or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 year in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR; A Bachelor’s degree in EHS-relevant background OR; 6 months experience performing in a safety-related role within Amazon
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity
• Experience maintaining confidentiality in matter involving security and/or personnel issues in the workplace
• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in a safety related field
• Strong communication, teamwork, analysis, judgment, and customer focus skills
• Experience leading and managing a team, ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and machinery for potential safety concerns, and conduct job hazard and job safety analyses
• Experience in emergency response and currently holds First Aid and CPR certificates
• Experience in workers compensation case management

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, PA, Hazle Township - 28.94 - 33.41 USD hourly