Amazon
EHS Specialist
Wilmington, IL · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- At least 1 year in an EHS-related field, or a bachelor’s degree in an EHS-relevant background, or 6 months performing a safety-related role within Amazon.
- Education
- High school or equivalent.
About the job
Leads site safety programs and supports employee wellbeing through audits, investigations, risk assessments, training, emergency response, and safety-culture initiatives.
What you'll do
- Conduct safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments; implement injury-prevention improvements.
- Deliver safety training and partner with associates and leaders to promote safe practices.
- Provide emergency response support and help maintain effective care delivery during emergencies.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910.
- High school or equivalent.
- At least 1 year in an EHS-related field, or a bachelor's degree in an EHS-relevant background, or 6 months in an Amazon safety-related role.
- Professional experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, and experience maintaining confidentiality in workplace security or personal matters.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in a safety-related field; emergency response experience and current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- Experience leading teams, analyzing safety data and hazards, or managing workers’ compensation cases.
Pay
27.98 - 33.41 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Word, Excel
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