Safety & EHS Lead: Transform Workplace Culture

Amazon Jobs; Village of Castleton-on-Hudson (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon in Castleton, NY seeks a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) to lead safety programs, audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments. You will translate data into safety improvements, train associates, and promote a proactive culture across shifts.

Required: 1+ year in EHS or a Bachelor’s in EHS, OSHA knowledge, and strong communication. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and parental leave.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in EHS-related field or 6 months Amazon safety experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910).
• Proficient in Word and Excel.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience leading safety initiatives and analyzing safety data.
• Current First Aid and CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety programs, daily audits, and incident investigations.
• Drive risk assessments and safety improvements with data-driven approaches.
• Deliver safety training and foster a proactive safety culture.
• Collaborate with site teams to ensure compliance and emergency readiness.

Skills

OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910)

MS Word & Excel

Team leadership

Data analysis (accidents)

Emergency response

First Aid/CPR certified

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in EHS-related field

6 months safety experience at Amazon

Job description

Amazon in Castleton, NY seeks a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) to lead safety programs, audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments. You will translate data into safety improvements, train associates, and promote a proactive culture across shifts.

Required: 1+ year in EHS or a Bachelor’s in EHS, OSHA knowledge, and strong communication. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and parental leave.