Safety Champion & EHS Programs Lead

Amazon; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on payments and RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) in Lewisville, TX to drive safety programs, audits, and training. You will advocate for associates, translate safety data into actionable insights, and lead continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a mix of field safety expertise, strong communication, and the ability to work flexible shifts across days, nights, and weekends. Join a team dedicated to making Amazon the Earth’s Safest Place to Work.

Qualifications

• 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 in safety-related field (preferred).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Advocate for associate wellbeing and build partnerships across the organization to promote safety as a daily habit.
• Transform safety data into narratives that influence positive change and drive engagement in safety initiatives.
• Support emergency response and maintain readiness at the site.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety related field

High school or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) in Lewisville, TX to drive safety programs, audits, and training. You will advocate for associates, translate safety data into actionable insights, and lead continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a mix of field safety expertise, strong communication, and the ability to work flexible shifts across days, nights, and weekends. Join a team dedicated to making Amazon the Earth’s Safest Place to Work.