Site EHS Manager III

About the role

Amazon.com Services LLC is hiring a full-time Site EHS Manager III based in Richmond. The role combines operational safety leadership, employee wellbeing and development of WHS capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of the Global WHS Program in partnership with Operations; assess risks, analyze incident trends and implement practical preventive controls.
• Develop the safety team and leadership plans, communicate expectations, and use technology and performance data to improve safety and operational outcomes.
• Audit compliance with WHS policies, resolve findings, oversee safety records and workplace organization, and manage training, first aid and emergency preparedness.
• Build trusted relationships with operational leaders and employees, influence decisions using evidence, and establish measurable safety improvement strategies.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least five years of increasing EHS and/or environmental program responsibility in manufacturing, production or service operations.
• At least five years of increasing people and performance management responsibility.

Preferred qualifications

• EHS experience in distribution or manufacturing sites with at least 250 employees, including exempt and non-exempt staff.
• Master’s degree and Certified Safety Professional certification.
• Lean and operational process improvement experience in a fast-moving organization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with site leadership, departmental strategy and goal development, strong analysis and problem solving.

Work conditions

• Lift up to 49 pounds and regularly push, pull, squat, bend and reach. Stand or walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and repeatedly use stairs where present.
• Work around variable noise, temperatures and weather, including outdoor loading areas. Support emergency response and immediate care.
• Obtain adult First Aid, CPR and AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within three weeks of starting if not already certified.

Compensation and benefits

The employer states base pay separately from sign-on payments and restricted stock units. Final compensation depends on qualifications, experience and location. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage; life and AD&D insurance with supplemental options; employee assistance, mental health and medical advice services; flexible spending accounts; adoption and surrogacy reimbursement; 401(k) matching; paid time off and parental leave.

Employer-stated base pay: USD 94,200–141,400 per year.

How to apply

Use the vacancy-specific Amazon application link. An Amazon Jobs account is required. No employer closing date is stated.