Workplace Health and Safety Specialist

Amazon.com, Inc, New Swannington, North West Leicestershire

Workplace Health and Safety Specialist

Salary Not Specified

Amazon.com, Inc, New Swannington, North West Leicestershire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 30 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Keeping our people safe and well at work is a top priority at Amazon. Our Safety Specialists play an integral part in making this happen. In this role, you'll put the vital steps in place to make sure everyone at your location works in a safe and healthy environment. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a difference to people every day. By proactively keeping them safe, you'll also empower them to feel confident in their roles and motivated to do their best work., Monitor site performance against set KPIs and create plans to improve processes
- Set up workplace health and safety programmes and arrange training sessions
- Analyze safety metrics and incident trends to help colleagues plan appropriate resources for areas with the highest risk
- Carry out audits to make sure your site is compliant with relevant health and safety laws and implement solutions where you identify risks

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent level of qualification in line with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
- A NEBOSH Diploma/NVQ5 level or equivalent qualification
- Understanding of UK Environment, Health and Safety legislation
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience of Lean, 5S, or Kaizen methodologies
- Experience of planning or managing environmentally conscious initiatives

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