EHS Specialist - Rocky View County, AB, YYC5One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and wellbeing.
To support this focus area, Amazon is seeking a full-time WHS Specialist (WHSS) to serve as a designated representative for their assigned building coordinating and implementing all areas of the Amazon Global Program as directed by the leadership.
The WHSS promotes a positive culture while complying with Amazon standards and maintaining a safe work environment.
This includes conducting trainings and coaching associates on observed work habits.
The WHSS is required to maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics to report to onsite management teams and corporate based reporting systems.
The WHSS supports management's efforts to ensure compliance with all corporate Program expectations and applicable federal & state laws.
The WHSS also conducts risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductions.
In addition, the WHSS is responsible for recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomics.
Candidate must be willing to work any shift, based on availability.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics to report to onsite management teams and corporate based reporting systemsSupport management efforts to ensure compliance with all corporate program expectations and applicable federal and state lawsConduct risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductionsResponsible for recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomicsAvailable to work flexible shifts including days, nights and/or weekendsMust obtain the required appropriate level of provincial First Aid, CPR, and AED certification within 3 weeks of start date.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS1+ years of workplace health & safety (WHS) related field experienceHigh school or equivalentExperience using Microsoft Word in a professional capacityExperience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security or personnel issues in the workplaceKnowledge of Canadian OHS Provincial LawsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience in emergency responseExperience in worker's compensation case managementAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
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