Hazmat Waste Coordinator, IAG1 - AR

Overview

Amazon is seeking a Hazmat Waste Coordinator to join the WHS team in one of our highly automated and fast-paced Fulfillment Centers (FC). The Hazmat Waste Coordinator will work across the FC as the internal Hazmat waste disposal coordinator and primary point of contact for optimizing waste collections with external partners. The role includes supporting internal pallet disposal, taking on special tasks, and supporting the WHS department.

Bonus Eligibility

IAG1 is launch bonus eligible. The bonus is $10,000 pre-tax.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be located at a site outside of 50 miles from the launch site. This is determined by the distance from the candidate’s home site to the launch site.
• Has not received another launch bonus within the current calendar year.
• Hired within 30 days of first receipt (FR).

Collection of Funds

When a candidate accepts an offer with a bonus, it will be paid out automatically 3 weeks prior to their start date.

Repayment Scenarios

There are certain situations in which the employee would need to repay the launch bonus. In all cases the bonus will be prorated based on the time in service at the new launch site. These scenarios include:

• If the candidate leaves Amazon voluntarily or involuntarily within 12 months of receiving the launch bonus.
• If the candidate is demoted from the role voluntarily or involuntarily within 12 months of receiving the bonus.
• If the candidate fails to start at the new site.
• If the candidate chooses to laterally transfer to another site within 6 months of the launch.

Position Details

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

Key Job Elements

In this position, you are the contact partner between Operations and WHS departments. As a Hazmat Waste Coordinator, you will be employed across the FC. You will coordinate internal Hazmat waste disposal and serve as the point of contact for optimizing collections by our external partners. You will support internal pallet disposal, take on 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 Vendors and WHS during the coordination of day-to-day waste management activities.
• React quickly to communicate clearly with affected departments and work efficiently to fix issues.
• Support continuous improvement by sharing learnings, feedback, and suggestions through the line manager.
• Verify the condition of waste containers and waste storage areas on a periodic basis.
• Coordinate Tier 1 hazmat-trained personnel for day-to-day tasks (e.g., moving full carts, compacting) according to FC volume.
• Monitor quantities of hazmat waste generated on site and update the waste inventory accordingly.
• Ensure hazmat waste classification is performed correctly.
• Maintain accurate records of hazmat waste generated and ensure correct consignment documentation is stored.
• Escalate to the Operations Area Manager when there are non-compliance issues or regulator complaints.
• Support and learn from WHS team members.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ year(s) of experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule/shift, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk for shifts up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
• Work 40 hours/week, with overtime as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.

Equal Opportunity & Benefits

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Compensation & Benefits

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, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. 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.

Location: USA, NY, Niagara Falls — 23.00 – 25.00 USD hourly