Workplace Safety Champion & EHS Lead

Amazon; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist to lead comprehensive safety programs, audits, and risk assessments across facilities. You will train associates, investigate incidents, and use data to drive continuous safety improvements.

The role emphasizes advocacy for worker wellbeing, strong collaboration with supervision, and building a culture where safety and productivity go hand in hand. Flexibility for shifts is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in EHS or related field preferred; 6 months safety role experience acceptable at Amazon.
• Experience with OSHA regulations, especially 29 CFR 1910, is preferred.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel in a professional setting.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in sensitive workplace matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety audits, investigations, and risk assessments with data-driven approaches.
• Develop and deliver engaging safety training to associates.
• Advocate for associate wellbeing and foster a proactive safety culture across operations.

Skills

Safety program implementation

Incident investigations

Data analysis

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in EHS

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Amazon is hiring a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist to lead comprehensive safety programs, audits, and risk assessments across facilities. You will train associates, investigate incidents, and use data to drive continuous safety improvements.

The role emphasizes advocacy for worker wellbeing, strong collaboration with supervision, and building a culture where safety and productivity go hand in hand. Flexibility for shifts is required.