Workplace Safety Champion - Data-Driven EHS Lead

Amazon; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,173,564 - 95,733,556; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) in California to lead safety programs, audits, and incident investigations that protect associates. You will drive improvements, train teams, and maintain safety culture across operations while partnering with leadership to reduce risk and injuries.

The role requires strong data interpretation, communication, and collaboration skills and a commitment to Amazon’s safety standards at West Sacramento sites.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent.
• 1 year in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR a Bachelor’s degree in EHS-relevant background OR 6 months experience in a safety role at Amazon.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910.
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity.
• Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security/workplace issues.

Responsibilities

• Drive comprehensive safety programs and data-driven safety audits.
• Lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and training to promote a proactive safety culture.

Skills

Safety mindset

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in EHS or related field

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Amazon is hiring a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) in California to lead safety programs, audits, and incident investigations that protect associates. You will drive improvements, train teams, and maintain safety culture across operations while partnering with leadership to reduce risk and injuries.

The role requires strong data interpretation, communication, and collaboration skills and a commitment to Amazon’s safety standards at West Sacramento sites.