Hazmat Waste Coordinator

Description

Shift Code/Description: NE7 - 1900

Department: Inbound

Here at Amazon we are looking to hire an Hazmat Waste Coordinator to join the WHS team in one of our highly automated and fast paced Fulfilment Centers (FC).

Key Job Elements:

In this position, you are a contact partner between Operations and WHS departments. As a Hazmat waste coordinator, you will be employed across the FC. You will be the coordinator of internal Hazmat waste disposal, and be the point of contact for the optimization of the collections by our external partners. Support of internal pallet disposal, takeover of special tasks, and support the WHS department.

Responsibilities:

• Put health & safety best practices first in all work carried out.

• Report to WHS and liaise with Waste Vendor and WHS during the coordination of the day-to-day waste management activities.

•React quickly to communicate clearly with affected departments and work efficiently to fix the issue.

•Support continuous improvement from learnings and sending feedback and suggestions for improvements through the line manager.

•Verify the condition of waste containers and waste storage areas on a periodic basis.

•Coordinating Tier 1 AA who are hazmat trained for the different task related with the day-to-day activities (moving full carts, compacting activities, etc.) accordingly with the volume arising in the FC.

•Monitor quantities of hazmat waste generated on site and updated the waste inventory accordingly.

•Ensure hazmat waste classification is performed accordingly.

•Ensure record of hazmat waste generated and correct consignment documentation is adequately maintained and stored.

•Ensure escalation to operations Area Manager when problems arise from non-compliance with standard or when a regulator complaint arises.

•Support and learn from the WHS team members.

Shift Code (if available):

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience

• High school or equivalent

• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

• Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach

• Work 40 hours/week, and overtime as required

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at   https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits .

USA, CA, Rancho Cordova - 25.25 - 26.40 USD hourly