EHS Specialist

Amazon.ae

UAE

Ref: RP971-438

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

DESCRIPTION

- Influence behavior and inspire commitment on the part of all personnel in complying with Amazon safety standards and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Conduct training and coach associates on observed work habits in support of this effort.
- Support management's efforts to ensure compliance with corporate Safety Program expectations and applicable local law. Identify and inform management of compliance issues, safety risks and improvement opportunities through the conduct of daily, weekly and monthly audits.
- Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductions. Recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomic considerations, in all such efforts.
- Facilitate incident investigation process.
- Maintain accurate daily, weekly and monthly metrics reporting to onsite management teams and corporate based reporting systems.
- Maintain required paperwork to comply with Amazon standards.
- Provide (or facilitate access to) immediate aid for associates, visitors, vendors, or guests that need assistance, or medical attention.
- Enter Safety Incident Information in Metrics database in a timely manner.
- Perform Safety Observations & Audits.
- Train and assist others (Supervisors, Managers, Safety Team Members, etc) to complete their Safety responsibilities (Audits, Follow Safety Rules, etc).
- Perform Specific Safety Training as required by the EHS Manager.

Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Well versed with health & Safety standards
- Proficient with Risk analysis & risk management
Hazard identification & hazard management
- Safety audits, Walk the talk
- Train employees on safety culture
- Well versed with Emergency evacuation process
- Be a resource for 5S on the floor and management
- Draw sketches of things to build
- Prepare and post visual components on shop floor
- Work with personnel on the floor
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Team management up to 3-4 persons
- Provide on-the-job coaching for new employees

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Certified IBOSH/NEBOSH
- Qualified First aider
- Ability to train on the 5S program
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel needed
- Good understanding of Health and Safety in the operations environment
- Use of tools and equipment used for 5S
- Ability to plan daily & weekly tasks

About the Company

Amazon.ae, formerly Souq.com, is an English-Arabic language e-commerce platform, owned by Amazon, Inc. It is the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. On March 28, 2017, Amazon.com Inc. confirmed it would be acquiring Souq.com for $580 million. On May 1, 2019, Souq.com became known as Amazon.ae.

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