WHS Officer

Who you are

You have a solid background in workplace health and safety, demonstrating the ability to partner effectively with site operations teams. Your expertise in safety policies and local regulations ensures compliance and promotes a safe working environment for all associates. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to convey safety standards clearly and effectively to various stakeholders. Your experience in leading continuous improvement initiatives showcases your commitment to reducing risks and enhancing safety protocols. You are adept at building trust and confidence within teams, influencing change through comprehensive risk assessments and safety data analysis. Your knowledge of safety programs and ergonomic practices is extensive, enabling you to guide operations leaders in implementing best practices.

What you'll do

As a WHS Officer at Amazon, you will be responsible for executing company safety policies and ensuring compliance with all applicable local and regional regulations. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging lean principles and kaizens to reduce conditional and ergonomic risks in processes. Your role will involve instructing and training operations leaders on safety policies, assisting site teams in incorporating safety standards, and identifying best practices to enhance safety protocols. You will also lead a team of safety specialists and coordinators, creating and executing leadership development plans for your team members. Your ability to communicate safety expectations clearly will be crucial in achieving the best results for customers and associates alike. You will play a key role in fostering a culture of safety within the organization, ensuring that all associates are aware of and adhere to safety standards.

What we offer

At Amazon, we offer a dynamic work environment where safety is a top priority. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety culture within the organization. We provide comprehensive training and development programs to support your growth as a WHS professional. Our commitment to safety extends to our associates, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in creating a safe and healthful working environment for all.