
| Location | Jacksonville, FL |
| Industry | Retail |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://Amazon.com/militaryroles |
Join Amazon's mission to become Earth's safest place to work! At Amazon, we've set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. We're seeking a dedicated Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Manager to create the world's safest work environment and give associates a role that directly impacts their wellbeing while driving operational excellence.As a WHS Manager, you'll be the site's safety champion, leading the implementation of our Global WHS Program. Your role combines hands‑on safety management with strategic thinking to protect our most valuable asset – our people. You'll bridge the gap between safety requirements and operational success, requiring both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. Working closely with Operations leadership, you'll conduct comprehensive risk assessments, analyze safety data, implement practical solutions that protect associates while supporting productivity, and engage associates in our safety mission.Core Impact AreasSafety Leadership & Innovation – Transform safety culture through leadership and innovative solutions, drive continuous improvement initiatives that set new benchmarks, and leverage technology and data analytics to prevent incidents while enhancing operational excellence.Strategic Partnership & Influence – Build partnerships with Operations leadership to integrate safety into every aspect of our business, use compelling data analysis to influence positive change, balance safety excellence with operational demands, and oversee record‑keeping, workplace organization, and WHS training programs.This position requires the flexibility to travel 50‑70% of the time and work various shifts.Additional Job ElementsLift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reachStand or walk for up to 12 hours during shiftsWork in an environment where the noise level variesWork in an environment subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments)Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs)Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the siteFor those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, you must obtain it within 3 weeks of start date.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience3+ years of increasing responsibilities in WHS and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations3+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management, or 2+ years of Amazon Safety (blue badge/FTE) experiencePreferred QualificationsDistribution Center or manufacturing safety experience with mix of exempt and non‑exempt employees at a site of at least 250 people preferredMaster's degree preferredExperience in a fast‑paced, changing/growing organizationCertified Safety Professional preferredExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort collaborating with site leadersAbility to develop and implement department goals and strategiesStrong analytical skills with demonstrated problem‑solving abilityAbility to adapt well to fast‑paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategyProficient in Microsoft Office and the use of pivot tables and the development of charts and graphicsAbility to manage multiple sites or remotelyAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at .USA, FL, Jacksonville – 63,000.00 – 94,600.00 USD annuallyCompanyAmazon.com Services LLCJob ID: A10459444#J-18808-Ljbffr
