Safety Excellence Lead – EHS & Programs

Amazon; Carteret (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist in Carteret, NJ to lead safety programs and champion a proactive safety culture. You’ll conduct audits, investigations, and training to protect associates and improve operational safety.

The role requires OSHA knowledge, 1 year in an EHS field or a related degree, and strong communication. A comprehensive benefits package supports health, retirement, and time off.

Qualifications

• 1 year in an Environmental Health & Safety field or a related role.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910).
• Experience using MS Word and Excel professionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety programs with data-driven strategies and daily audits.
• Investigate incidents, conduct risk assessments, and drive improvements.
• Deliver safety training and advocate for associate wellbeing across sites.
• Collaborate with leadership to embed safety into operations.

Skills

EHS experience

OSHA knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s in EHS or related field

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist in Carteret, NJ to lead safety programs and champion a proactive safety culture. You’ll conduct audits, investigations, and training to protect associates and improve operational safety.

The role requires OSHA knowledge, 1 year in an EHS field or a related degree, and strong communication. A comprehensive benefits package supports health, retirement, and time off.