EHS Specialist

HSE Blog; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is recruiting a full-time EHS Specialist in Phoenix to support employee wellbeing and workplace safety in an operational environment.

The role involves implementing safety programs, conducting audits, investigating incidents, training staff, and driving continuous improvement while ensuring productivity. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in EHS or safety roles with knowledge of OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in an EHS-related discipline or six months in Amazon safety.

Responsibilities

• Implement workplace safety programs using risk assessments and safety data; carry out daily audits and investigate incidents to prevent injuries.
• Train and coach employees to promote safe work habits and collaborate with frontline staff to improve safety culture.
• Use incident data to identify hazards and drive continuous improvement while maintaining operations.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical ability

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in EHS-related discipline

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Support workplace safety programs with Amazon in Phoenix.

About the role

Amazon.com Services LLC is recruiting a full-time EHS Specialist in Phoenix. The specialist supports employee wellbeing and workplace safety in an operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement workplace safety programs using risk assessments and safety data; carry out daily audits, investigate incidents and introduce measures to prevent injuries.
• Train and coach employees, promote safe work habits, and work with frontline associates and operational leaders to improve safety culture.
• Use incident and operational data to identify hazards, communicate findings, and support continuous improvement while maintaining operational effectiveness.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Qualify through one of these routes: at least one year in an EHS-related field; a bachelor’s degree in an EHS-related discipline; or six months in a safety role within Amazon.
• Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910, professional experience using Microsoft Word and Excel, and experience handling confidential workplace protection or personnel matters.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in safety.
• Communication, teamwork, analytical ability, sound judgment and customer focus.
• Team leadership and experience assessing accident data, new processes and machinery, including job hazard and safety analyses.
• Emergency response experience, current First Aid/CPR certificates, and workers’ compensation case management experience.

Work conditions

• Lift up to 49 pounds and regularly push, pull, squat, bend and reach. Stand or walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and repeatedly use stairs where present.
• Work around variable noise, temperatures and weather, including outdoor loading areas. Support emergency response and immediate care.
• Obtain adult First Aid, CPR and AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within three weeks of starting if not already certified.

Availability for flexible day, night and weekend shifts is required.

Compensation and benefits

The employer states base pay separately from sign-on payments and restricted stock units. Final compensation depends on qualifications, experience and location. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage; life and AD&D insurance with supplemental options; employee assistance, mental health and medical advice services; flexible spending accounts; adoption and surrogacy reimbursement; 401(k) matching; paid time off and parental leave.

Employer-stated base pay: USD 28.94–33.41 per hour.