WHS Specialist, Workplace Health and Safety (WHS)

Amazon

Horsley Park, NSW, Australia
On-site
Workplace health and safety (whs) expertise
Risk assessment and mitigation skills
Incident investigation and root cause analysis
Amazon Australia is seeking a Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Specialist to ensure compliance with safety standards and promote a positive safety culture at their Horsley Park site. The role involves conducting trainings, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a safe working environment

Job Summary

  • The WHS Specialist serves as the designated safety professional responsible for implementing Amazon's Global Safety Program and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive risk assessments, leading incident investigations, and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives using lean principles to reduce ergonomic risks.
  • The role requires effective communication to train associates and operations leaders while ensuring strict compliance with both local Australian regulations and Amazon global standards.

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Amazon Australia is seeking a Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Specialist to ensure compliance with safety standards and promote a positive safety culture at their Horsley Park site. The role involves conducting trainings, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) expertise
  • Risk assessment and mitigation skills
  • Incident investigation and root cause analysis
  • Safety training and coaching delivery
  • Lean principles and Kaizen application
  • Daily Deep Dive (DDD) dashboard review

Nice-to-have

  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to build trust with operations teams
  • Experience with GEMS standards
  • Data analysis for safety metrics
  • Leadership in safety committee facilitation

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of Australian WHS laws and regulations
  • Experience with safety management systems
  • Proficiency in safety data analysis tools
  • Ability to respond to emergency site calls

Work Rights

Not specified

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