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Amazon Health and Safety Specialist I, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) in Ancuri, Brazil
Description
Amazon Operations Brazil is seeking a full-time Occupational Health and Safety Specialist to work at a designated Fulfillment Center (FC), coordinating and implementing all areas of Amazon’s Global Program as well as local regulations, under the guidance of leadership. The Specialist fosters a positive culture by adhering to Amazon’s standards and maintaining a safe work environment. This includes conducting training sessions and coaching associates regarding observed work practices.
Key job responsibilities
Identify and inform management regarding compliance issues, risks, and opportunities for improvement by conducting daily, weekly, and monthly audits;
Facilitate the incident investigation process;
Maintain necessary documentation to ensure compliance with local and Amazon requirements;
Enter incident information into the internal database in a timely manner;
Conduct inspections and audits;
Train and assist others (Area Managers, team members, etc.) in fulfilling their responsibilities (audits, adherence to rules, etc.);
Conduct specific training as required;
May hold additional responsibility for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, or other related activities, depending on the business unit and location;
Participate in process improvement activities and manage actions through to completion;
Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics for reporting to local management teams and corporate reporting systems;
Support management efforts to ensure compliance with all corporate program expectations as well as applicable federal and state laws;
Conduct risk assessments related to work performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and the introduction of new equipment;
Recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomic solutions.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree;
Speak, write, and read fluently in English;
Specialization in Occupational Safety Engineering with a valid professional registration.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in emergency response
Experience in the data/BI space
Experience in data analysis and problem solving
Knowledge in E-social and others mandatory occupational programs
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