Workplace Health and Safety Specialist Intern East - Brampton, Canada - Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC.

Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC.

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Brampton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree with an expected completion date between December 2024 and August 202- Stand/walk for up to 40 hours per week

Walk in/and around the warehouse with regular frequency; many facilities are over a quarter mile in length
Access all areas of building (depending on the operations building, this may include ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways, and shipping docks safely and without limitation)
Regularly bend, lift, stretch and reach both below the waist and above the head
Lift and move items up to 49 pounds

Key job responsibilities

Key Job Responsibilities:

Work with various Workplace Health and Safety Teams and other WHS interns on a safety related project. Research, interpret and share data to support a safety related recommendation as part of your final project that will be presented to senior leadership.
Assist in designing, building, improving, and innovating order fulfillment safety programs, projects, initiatives, and other elements of the Workplaces Health & Safety organization across the three lanes (first mile, middle mile, and last mile) of Amazon's fulfillment infrastructure
Learn about and work with other functional teams (Operations, RME (Reliability Maintenance & Engineering), Central Teams, Human Resources, Transportation Operations, and others) in the planning and execution of your assigned project.
Develop and expand your professional network by participating in WHS Intern activities and events

A day in the life

Key Job Responsibilities:

Work with various Workplace Health and Safety Teams and other WHS interns on a safety related project. Research, interpret and share data to support a safety related recommendation as part of your final project that will be presented to senior leadership.
Assist in designing, building, improving, and innovating order fulfillment safety programs, projects, initiatives, and other elements of the Workplaces Health & Safety organization across the three lanes (first mile, middle mile, and last mile) of Amazon's fulfillment infrastructure
Learn about and work with other functional teams (Operations, RME (Reliability Maintenance & Engineering), Central Teams, Human Resources, Transportation Operations, and others) in the planning and execution of your assigned project.
Develop and expand your professional network by participating in WHS Intern activities and events

Brampton, ON, CAN

Working towards a degree in Health Science, Safety Engineering, Health & Safety, Safety Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Interest in or previous experience in safety related employment
Strong communication skills; ability to comfortably interact with and influence stakeholders
Proficient in Microsoft Office products: Excel, Project, Vizio and Outlook
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability
Proven technical guidance for largescale safety projects
Ability to adapt well to fastpaced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy
Exposure to Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing efforts, transportation/logistics and/or fulfillment/distribution centers

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