About this opportunity
Amazon lists this EHS Risk Manager, FTR opportunity in north reading, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated EHS professional with experience in safety and compliance associated with R&D and manufacturing of automation and robotic technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of regulations that govern Environmental, Health and Safety.
The candidate will collaborate with product, manufacturing and deployment teams to develop and execute risk mitigations plans and support the scaling of deployments into production. The position also collaborates with 3P suppliers and general contractors throughout projects to ensure compliance to the appropriate regulations, industry standards and Amazon policies.
Key job responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain EHS standards, procedures, and launch playbooks for Amazon Robotics site activation programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with Amazon safety policies.
Lead on-site safety assessments — evaluating fire protection, building infrastructure, life safety compliance, dock operations, and environmental conditions — and drive corrective actions to closure
Mentor and develop EHS professionals supporting site launch and operational safety programs — providing technical guidance, building team capability, and ensuring consistent execution of safety standards across projects
Own and continuously improve EHS procedures for assigned operational safety programs, ensuring alignment with Amazon standards and applicable regulations
Perform safety risk assessments and develop hazard mitigation strategies for contractor and vendor activities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local requirements
Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Facilities, Engineering, and Security to integrate EHS requirements into site design, equipment procurement, and operational workflows
Advise site leadership and project owners on safety regulations, emergency preparedness, and incident response protocols
Drive continuous improvement by leveraging data, audit findings, and incident trends to identify gaps and implement scalable solutions
Develop and deliver EHS training content and compliance communications for stakeholders
Ability to travel up to 20% to multiple sites across various regions
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in safety, environmental, or equivalent
5+ years of increasing responsibilities in EHS or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations experience
Experience conducting or overseeing workplace risk assessments, hazard analyses, and development of mitigation strategies
Experience providing EHS oversight across multiple sites, including coordination of priorities and consistent application of standards
Experience with OSHA General Industry & Construction standards (29 CFR 1910/1926), hazardous waste management (RCRA), and regulatory reporting requirements
Working knowledge of Industrial Hygiene regulations and occupational safety best practices
Experience leading and coordinating emergency response teams and safety drills, developing EAP/ERP, serving as Incident Commander (IC)
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Health and Safety or a related field
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
Current RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) and Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials certifications
Experience supporting ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 implementation and certification
Knowledge of Industrial Hygiene monitoring and exposure assessment methods
Experience with safety systems such as interlocked safeguards, ventilation controls, chemical management programs, and hazardous material containment
Amazon 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.
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, MA, North Reading - 121,200.00 - 163,900.00 USD annually
USA, MA, Westboro - 121,200.00 - 163,900.00 USD annually
Company
Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A
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Worksite address
north reading, MA, 01864, US
Who can apply
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