Amazon
EHS Specialist
Kansas City, MO · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 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; a Bachelor’s degree in an EHS-relevant background is an alternative qualification.
About the job
Implements workplace health and safety programs, conducts audits and investigations, assesses risks, trains employees, and promotes a proactive safety culture at an Amazon site.
What you'll do
- Lead safety audits, incident investigations, risk assessments, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Advise and advocate for associate wellbeing, building partnerships and encouraging safe practices.
- Assist with emergency response and maintain effective care delivery during emergencies.
What they ask for
- 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.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910.
- Professional experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, and maintaining confidentiality on workplace security or personnel matters.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in a safety-related field.
- Experience in emergency response, workers compensation case management, or leading teams; currently held First Aid and CPR certificates are also preferred.
Pay
28.94 - 33.41 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Word, Excel, OSHA regulations, 29 CFR 1910
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