Site EHS Manager II
Amazon, Richmond, VA, United States
Job ID: 10398972 | Amazon.com Services LLC
Role Overview
Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth’s safest place to work! At Amazon, we’ve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. We're seeking a dedicated Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Manager to join our mission of creating the world's safest work environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to directly impact associate well being while driving operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Act as the site's safety champion, leading Global WHS Program implementation.
Combine hands‑on safety management with strategic thinking to protect people and support productivity.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, analyze safety data, and implement practical solutions that protect associates while supporting operations.
Build relationships and influence positive change to shape safety culture.
Lead safety compliance efforts, conduct thorough site audits, and analyze incident trends to target improvements.
Manage first aid program and emergency response capabilities, ensuring immediate care is always available.
Transform safety data into actionable insights and engage associates in the safety mission.
Core Impact Areas
Safety Leadership & Innovation – Transform safety culture through innovative solutions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Leverage technology and data analytics to drive preventive safety measures.
Develop leadership plans, communicate expectations, and drive initiatives to create a safe work environment.
Measure performance against WHS policies, analyze metrics, and conduct site audits to address non‑compliance.
Strategic Partnership & Influence
Build partnerships with Operations leadership to integrate safety into all aspects of the business.
Use data analysis and risk insights to influence positive change and strategic decision‑making.
Act as a trusted advisor balancing safety excellence with operational demands.
Oversee recordkeeping, workplace organization, and WHS training programs.
Additional Job Elements
Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts.
Work in an environment where noise level varies.
Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments).
Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs).
Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site.
Key Certification Requirements
Must hold an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross; if not, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
3+ years of increasing responsibilities in WHS and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations.
3+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management, or 2+ years of Amazon Safety (blue badge/FTE) experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Distribution Center or Manufacturing EHS experience with mix of exempt and non‑exempt employees at a site of at least 250 people.
Master’s degree.
Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment.
Experience in a fast paced, dynamic organization.
Certified Safety Professional.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interfacing with site leader.
Ability to develop and implement department goals and strategies.
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem‑solving ability.
EEO Statement
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Benefits
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Salary
USA, VA, Richmond - 70,100.00 - 105,200.00 USD annually
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Role Overview
Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth’s safest place to work! At Amazon, we’ve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. We're seeking a dedicated Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Manager to join our mission of creating the world's safest work environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to directly impact associate well being while driving operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Act as the site's safety champion, leading Global WHS Program implementation.
Combine hands‑on safety management with strategic thinking to protect people and support productivity.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, analyze safety data, and implement practical solutions that protect associates while supporting operations.
Build relationships and influence positive change to shape safety culture.
Lead safety compliance efforts, conduct thorough site audits, and analyze incident trends to target improvements.
Manage first aid program and emergency response capabilities, ensuring immediate care is always available.
Transform safety data into actionable insights and engage associates in the safety mission.
Core Impact Areas
Safety Leadership & Innovation – Transform safety culture through innovative solutions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Leverage technology and data analytics to drive preventive safety measures.
Develop leadership plans, communicate expectations, and drive initiatives to create a safe work environment.
Measure performance against WHS policies, analyze metrics, and conduct site audits to address non‑compliance.
Strategic Partnership & Influence
Build partnerships with Operations leadership to integrate safety into all aspects of the business.
Use data analysis and risk insights to influence positive change and strategic decision‑making.
Act as a trusted advisor balancing safety excellence with operational demands.
Oversee recordkeeping, workplace organization, and WHS training programs.
Additional Job Elements
Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts.
Work in an environment where noise level varies.
Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments).
Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs).
Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site.
Key Certification Requirements
Must hold an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross; if not, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
3+ years of increasing responsibilities in WHS and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations.
3+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management, or 2+ years of Amazon Safety (blue badge/FTE) experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Distribution Center or Manufacturing EHS experience with mix of exempt and non‑exempt employees at a site of at least 250 people.
Master’s degree.
Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment.
Experience in a fast paced, dynamic organization.
Certified Safety Professional.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interfacing with site leader.
Ability to develop and implement department goals and strategies.
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem‑solving ability.
EEO Statement
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Benefits
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Salary
USA, VA, Richmond - 70,100.00 - 105,200.00 USD annually
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