EHS Specialist

HSE Blog; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

401(k)

Leave

Parental leave

Sign-on payments

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon in Rockford, IL is seeking a safety professional to support its workplace safety programme. You will lead audits, investigations, risk assessments and training to reduce risk and improve safety across the site.

Responsibilities include coaching associates, building partnerships with operations, and using safety data to guide action. Full-time onsite role with flexibility for days and shifts may apply; travel not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Safety training

Incident investigations

Data-driven actions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EHS-related bachelor's degree

Six months in an Amazon safety role

Job description

Deliver workplace safety audits, training, investigations and risk reduction at Amazon in Rockford.

Role overview

Support Amazon's workplace safety programme in Rockford.

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. Benefits include insurance, 401(k), leave and parental leave; compensation includes sign-on payments and RSUs.