Workplace Safety Innovator & Advocate

Amazon Jobs; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; 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 to lead safety programs, audits, and risk assessments across facilities in Michigan. The role focuses on cultivating a safety culture, training associates, and influencing leadership with safety data.

Responsibilities include incident investigations, safety training, and collaboration with teams to ensure quick, effective responses to emergencies and changing conditions at delivery stations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in an EHS-related field preferred; alternative is 1 year in an EHS-related field or 6 months safety experience at Amazon.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations 29 CFR 1910.
• Experience with Word and Excel; ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments with data-driven approaches.
• Deliver safety training and drive a proactive safety culture.
• Coordinate with leadership to translate safety data into actions and engage associates.
• Support emergency response and maintain a safe work environment at delivery stations.

Skills

OSHA regulations knowledge (29 CFR 191

MS Word & Excel

Confidentiality in security matters

Strong communication

Team leadership experience

Emergency response experience

Education

High school or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in EHS-related background

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Workplace Health & Safety Specialist to lead safety programs, audits, and risk assessments across facilities in Michigan. The role focuses on cultivating a safety culture, training associates, and influencing leadership with safety data.

Responsibilities include incident investigations, safety training, and collaboration with teams to ensure quick, effective responses to emergencies and changing conditions at delivery stations.