Amazon
EHS Specialist
Joliet, IL · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- At least 1 year in an EHS-related field, or a Bachelor’s degree in an EHS-relevant background, or 6 months in a safety-related role within Amazon.
- Education
- High school or equivalent; a Bachelor’s degree in an EHS-relevant background is an alternative experience qualification.
About the job
Supports workplace health and safety at an Amazon site by implementing safety programs, assessing risks, preventing injuries, and advocating for associate wellbeing.
What you'll do
- Conduct safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments; implement injury-prevention solutions.
- Deliver safety training and promote safety practices through communication, coaching, and partnerships.
- Support emergency response and continuous improvement of workplace safety programs.
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 and/or personnel matters.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in a safety-related field.
- Experience in team leadership, safety analysis, emergency response, First Aid/CPR, or workers’ compensation case management.
Pay
28.94 - 33.41 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Word, Excel, OSHA, 29 CFR 1910
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