EHS Specialist

HSE Blog; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Ontario, California seeks an EHS professional to support the workplace health and safety program on site. The role focuses on promoting a proactive safety culture, completing audits and incident investigations, conducting risk assessments, and delivering training to prevent injuries.

You will work with associates and operations leaders to identify risks, verify OSHA compliance, and drive continuous safety improvements across the site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of EHS experience, or a bachelor's degree, or six months of Amazon safety experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Implement site safety programs and verify OSHA compliance.
• Conduct workplace inspections, job hazard analyses and incident investigations.
• Use safety data to identify trends and support continuous improvement.
• Coach associates and leaders and support emergency response.

Skills

EHS experience

OSHA knowledge

Training delivery

Audits & investigations

Confidential workplace matters

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Support workplace safety compliance and risk reduction at Amazon in Ontario, California.

Role overview

Support Amazon's workplace health and safety program at the site. Promote a proactive safety culture, complete audits and incident investigations, conduct risk assessments, deliver training and work with associates and operations leaders to prevent injuries.

Key responsibilities

• Implement site safety programs and verify compliance with Amazon standards and OSHA requirements.
• Conduct workplace inspections, job hazard analyses and incident investigations.
• Use safety data to identify trends and support continuous improvement.
• Coach associates and leaders and support emergency response.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of EHS experience, or a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or six months of Amazon safety experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.
• Professional experience with Word and Excel and confidential workplace matters.

Preferred qualifications include a safety-related degree, strong communication and analytical skills, job safety analysis, emergency response, workers' compensation case management, and First Aid or CPR certification. Work may include flexible shifts, lifting 49 pounds, standing or walking 12 hours, stairs, variable noise and temperatures. First Aid, CPR and AED certification must be obtained within three weeks if not already held.