Workplace Health and Safety Specialist Canada 2025 – Amazon – Tsawwassen First Nation, BC (CA) – $84,000/year
Location: Vancouver, BC | Company: Amazon
At Amazon, we’re committed to promoting a safe working environment and being the most safety-centric company for every team member. If you are eager to implement effective safety improvements, inform managers of compliance issues and safety improvement opportunities, apply to join our team in Amazon Operations as a Workplace Health and Safety Specialist (WHSS)! Extensive safety training and development are provided to help you become an exceptional safety leader.
This role will require 100% on-site attendance within one of our Network Distribution Centers. It is not a virtual work-from-home position. You will have the invaluable opportunity to cultivate agility by adjusting strategies, plans, and solutions to keep pace with ever-changing business demands. Collaborate and lead diverse functional teams across all levels of the organization while embracing open-mindedness, customer satisfaction, innovation, and empowerment.
About Us
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a global leader in cloud services and logistics operations. At Amazon, our approach to safety is dynamic and rapidly evolving to align with the needs of our customers. We aim to continuously improve our fulfillment processes while exceeding customer expectations, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment for our associates.
Join a workplace that values diversity, open-mindedness, and innovation. Our team fosters a strong sense of camaraderie, promoting a culture of mentorship and professional growth. We provide opportunities for our employees to develop within a supportive environment while contributing to our mission of serving customers worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and implement all aspects of Amazon’s Global Safety Program.
- Identify and inform management of compliance issues, safety risks, and improvement opportunities through regular audits.
- Facilitate incident investigation processes.
- Maintain required paperwork to comply with Amazon and OSHA regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis).
- Innovate process improvements and manage actions to completion.
- Train and assist team members in completing safety tasks.
- Provide additional oversight for fire prevention and hazardous waste management.
Basic Qualifications
A bachelor’s or master’s degree with all requirements completed between May 2023 and August 2025.
Preferred Qualifications
- Working towards a degree in Health Science, Safety Engineering, Health & Safety, Safety Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, especially around health and safety needs.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products: Excel, Project, Visio, and Outlook.
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910.
- Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) certification.
Compensation & Benefits
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including:
- Base salary ranging from $56,000 to $84,000/year depending on experience and location.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Relocation benefits for those who qualify.
Why Join Us?
At Amazon, we embrace agility, adaptability, and continuous learning. Our Workplace Health and Safety Specialists are given ample opportunity to grow within the company while directly impacting the safety culture of our operations. We provide a dynamic environment where employees can develop professionally and personally, gaining experience in a wide range of safety initiatives.
Joining our team means being part of a community that values open-mindedness, customer satisfaction, and innovation. You will have the chance to work with a diverse team, lead safety projects, and contribute to our mission of serving customers with the highest safety standards.
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How to Apply
Apply now to become a Workplace Health and Safety Specialist and contribute to Amazon’s commitment to a safe working environment. Your expertise will help shape the future of safety in fulfillment centers across Canada.