Job ID: 2815680 | Amazon Commercial Services Pty LtdAt Amazon, we're committed to creating a safe and healthy work environment for our associates. As a Workplace Health and Safety Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in promoting a positive safety culture on site, ensuring compliance with Amazon's Global Safety Program and local and regional laws and regulations. Your expertise will empower our operations teams to embrace best practices, continuously improve processes, and foster a workplace where safety is ingrained in every aspect of our operations.Throughout the day, you'll engage in incident investigations, maintain accurate safety metrics, and ensure compliance with corporate expectations and local laws. Your effective communication skills will enable you to convey clear and consistent messages, empowering associates, leaders, and coordinators to embrace Amazon's safety standards.As a Safety Specialist, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of our WHS Management System in Australia, contributing to the development of procedures, training materials, and inspection programs that align with Amazon's Global WHS Standards (GEMS).Key job responsibilitiesConduct daily, weekly, and monthly audits to identify compliance issues, safety risks, and improvement opportunities.Facilitate incident investigation processes and maintain accurate safety incident information.Perform safety observations, audits, and targeted training to upskill teams on safety responsibilities.Collaborate with site operations teams and the WHS manager to execute company policies and ensure regulatory compliance.Participate in process improvement activities and drive actions to completion.Support the development of the WHS Management System, procedures, training materials, and inspection programs.May have additional responsibility for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, or other safety-related activities depending on the business unit and location.A day in the life: Imagine a day where you inspire change through comprehensive risk assessments and data-driven insights on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, conducting trainings and coaching associates on safe work habits. Your keen eye for identifying improvement opportunities will drive continuous enhancement of our safety protocols, leveraging lean principles and kaizen methodologies.BASIC QUALIFICATIONSExperience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security or personnel issues in the workplace.Experience in workplace health & safety (WHS) related field.Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience in emergency response.Experience in worker's compensation case management.Experience using Microsoft Word in a professional capacity.Bachelors degree in Health and Safety related field.Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Posted: October 15, 2024
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