Regulated Waste Compliance Specialist I

Amazon Inc.

Tracy (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 97,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon’s Worldwide Environmental Assurance and Protection (EAP) team seeks a Risk Specialist I to manage regulated waste compliance across multiple California sites, including Tracy. You will implement compliance plans, conduct site inspections, and track milestones while partnering with operations and legal teams.

The role requires knowledge of RCRA/DOT rules, data-driven gap analysis, and the ability to communicate complex requirements to site leaders.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in EHS or related field.
2+ years of experience in environmental compliance, regulated waste management, or workplace risk investigations.
Experience interpreting and applying environmental regulations (RCRA, DOT, and applicable state hazardous waste rules).
Experience collecting and analyzing data to identify compliance gaps and drive corrective actions.

Responsibilities

Own the execution and delivery of regulated waste compliance projects and activities, including SOPs, workflows, and inspection routines.
Apply risk management methods such as audits and site inspections to monitor compliance thresholds and take corrective action.
Collaborate with site teams and partners to understand needs and drive consensus on waste compliance requirements.
Identify process improvements to reduce risk and increase efficiency.
Prepare clear documentation such as status reports, audit results, metrics, and communications.
Travel expected up to 50% of the time.