DLS Interpreter BP (SLS-ASL), Specialty Accommodation Services

At Amazon we believe that every day is still day one. We are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you’d like to help the Disability Leave Services (DLS) team build a best-in-class professional services program to deliver leave of absence, disability and accommodation services to Amazon employees, applicants, job seekers and candidates globally, this is your chance to make history by joining our team. DLS Provides services 7 days a week, 24 hours a day to assist employees as they go through qualifying life events. The DLS Interpreter Business Partner is a key member of our Specialty Accommodation team, providing ASL interpreting services to Amazon applicants, candidates and employees who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. The Interpreter is a subject matter expert (SME) in ASL interpretation services and will provide consultation and collaborate across teams to solve complex problems in ASL language accommodations. Successful interpreters are highly skilled, able to respond to changing circumstances and needs of a dynamic culture, and paves the way for a connected and trusted accommodation experience. Interpretation in this role may also involve periods of standing, and walking in a fast-paced environment with possible varied noise levels.An Interpreter can be assigned to work primarily with a single employee for all or part of their work days, permanently or temporarily and/or the interpreter could be assigned to rotate through a large group of Deaf Employees at one or more locations. The interpreter assignments may include (but are not limited to):In-person and over video services for:o Group meetingso Eventso Meetings with individual employeeso Meetings with high confidentialityo Meetings with sensitive informationo Highly technical contento Recorded presentationsKey job responsibilities• Demonstrate high quality interpretation skills between English and American Sign Language.• Communicate well in both verbal and written English.• Provide interpreting services for Deaf, Hard of Hearing and hearing stakeholders in a variety of settings and roles.• Comfortable interpreting in video environment.• Arrive to shifts and assignments on time and prepared for work. Flexible in work hours to support meetings outside of traditional business hours, including overnight and weekend requests.• Provide effective communication in on-site services environment.• Provide stellar customer service to both internal and external customers.• Collaborate in a professional manner with multiple stakeholders.• Work effectively with minimal supervision.• Maintain a working knowledge and increased understanding of the subject matter to enable effective interpretation for all required disciplines.• Ensure compliance with standard work, code of professional conduct, federal/state regulations, and company policy.• Maintain system records to ensure accurate and timely documentation of interpreting assignments.• Consult, coordinate and partner with our third-party external vendors and internal HR, Safety, Legal, Payroll, Benefits, team members and other departments/systems as appropriate.• Perform outreach and training for ASL language access across geographic areas.• Work collaboratively and professionally with other interpreters during assignments.• Travels to various domestic locations to support meetings.• Travel will include regional travel and possible US and international travel, dependent on business needs• Flexibility in scheduling that will include evening and/or weekend work hours.• Comfortable with ambiguity. • Other duties as assigned.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• 2 + years of related professional interpreting experience, including VRI services, with strong demonstrated experience interpreting in the all areas of business and/or warehouse environment. • - OR Successful completion and mentor recommendation from Amazon Interpreter Practicum program • Fluency in both American Sign Language and English with superior sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign language skills and an elastic linguistic range to match customer needs. • Expert knowledge in US interpreting industry standards of practice, RID Code of Professional Conduct, and Deaf culture. • RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) Certification, or BEI-Advanced Level Certification. • - In lieu of certification, 10+ years of professional experience with a set path to certification will be considered. • Demonstrated ability to deal with confidential information, including sensitive human resources situations. • Strong problem solving, time management and priority-setting skills. • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in RID alternative pathway. • Competency working within a diverse and inclusive environment; including awareness of personal bias and align with company-wide Global Diversity Equity and Inclusion (GDEI) goals. ...

Onsite Medical Representative

The Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team is deeply committed to the safety and wellbeing of our people. WHS sets the strategic direction to provide resources, best practices, and safe environments to proactively manage the health and wellbeing of our workforce. To support these goals, Amazon is seeking an experienced and dynamic Onsite Medical Representative (OMR) to join our team. In this position, you will work closely with the WHS Site Manager, WHS Specialist, and occasionally the Injury Prevention Specialist (IPS). This includes attending weekly associate safety committee meetings, greeting all new hires for the site or through daily one-on-one interaction. Additionally, the OMR will participate in weekly case management review meetings as necessary. As an OMR, you will independently assess and administer first aid as well as offer guidance to Amazon Associates (AAs) on both occupational and non-occupational injuries or illnesses. You should be passionate about learning and advocating health and wellness principles to consistently support AAs on a daily basis. You will refer care to outside medical providers as needed, and learn about OSHA regulations, risk, and analysis. The OMR will function as a part of the larger team onsite, assisting with all first aid needs and support safety operations as needed.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:• Provide first aid support and make referrals to outside medical providers as necessary.• Minimize the AA risk of injury through awareness, education, and proactive engagement.• Maintain all records of care provided to AAs.• Coordinate and maintain the workers’ compensation and return to work programs for AAs with work-related injuries.• Provide daily activity logs and end of shift reports.• Engage with AAs and leadership on operations floor to provide coaching regarding observed at-risk work habits.• Maintain a clean working environment and ensure appropriate medical supply inventory is maintained.• Participate in training and certification to facilitate first aid, CPR and AED certifications classes. • Maintain all first aid, CPR, AED credentials.• Work flexible shifts which could include days, nights, holidays, and/or weekends.• Assist with random saliva drug testing protocols.• Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site.For those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school or equivalent diploma- Current valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by an approved emergency cardiac care (ECC) provider; AND must have one of the following:- Current valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Paramedic Certification from the Department of Health OR the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT); OR- In the last year, six months job experience in the Military as a Combat Medic (U.S. Army), Field Medic (U.S. Army), Healthcare Specialist (U.S. Army), Hospital Corpsman (U.S. Navy), or Aerospace Medical Service Technician (U.S. Air Force); OR- Current active Athletic Trainer Certification, by either the Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent State Certification. ...

Retail Lead Associate , Customer Experience Operations

Who are we?Interested in joining our dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return of pickup and packages convenient for our customers at our Locker+ retail locations? Curious to be at the heart of where innovation meets customer obsession? Customer Experience Operations (CXO) is an exciting organization within Amazon specializing in delighting our customers with quality service in an ever-changing environment. Our goal is to go beyond assisting with customer orders. We strive to connect personally with our customers and uplift their lives – even if for just a few moments. We operate out of designated retail locations – where it’s convenient for our customers – helping facilitate the delivery and return of customer orders.As a CXO Site Lead, you will be the face of Amazon and contribute to the vibrant culture based on customer obsession, trust, respect, integrity, continuous learning, and fun. You possess strong attention to detail, the ability to quickly prioritize tasks, the willingness to learn new things, and a commitment to delighting our customers. You will assist with customer service operations and floor leader responsibilities.Key job responsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:• Interact with customers by effectively using customer engagement strategies and model desired behavior for the rest of the team.• Provide peer-to-peer feedback on processes and standards, serving as the escalation point to assist associate peers in solving customer issues, where appropriate• Contribute to continuous improvement of the customer experience and operations by participating in the development of best practices• Help identify and communicate barriers and trends that contribute to the customer and associate experience and support the manager in building a strong site culture.• Work with a manager to maintain the physical safety and quality standards of the site• Work in a fast changing and ambiguous environment• Perform additional duties, as assigned• Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays• Work 30-39 hours/week Tuesday - Saturday 8:45am to 3:15pm• Lift up to 49 pounds, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach, as well as continuously climb and descend stairsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school or equivalent diploma- Are 18 years of age or older- Experience in training others ...

Seasonal IT Equipment Coordinator

The IT Equipment Coordinator will be responsible for providing assistance to the operations team by maintaining IT inventory, coordinating ordering, delivery, and audits of assets assigned to the IT department, and maintaining general standardized housekeeping of all IT areas. Amazon seeks individuals who are willing to work hard, have fun, and join us in making worldwide history.Responsibilities include allocation and maintenance of IT equipment throughout the Fulfillment Center. IT Equipment Coordinators are also responsible for the RMA and repair process for all devices under warranty. The IT Equipment Coordinator is a member of the larger IT team within the FC and will specifically support the Junior and Senior Technicians in daily projects and activities as directed. This position reports directly to the IT manager for the fulfillment center.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• Understanding of basic computer/network concepts and terms• Experience with inventory management and asset tracking• Experienced background with computers troubleshooting and repair• Experience in Microsoft Office applications including but not limited to MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook• High school diploma or equivalent• Stand/walk for 10-12 hours at a time• Willingness to work flexible shifts and schedule including weekends, nights, holidays, and rotating shifts from days to nights• Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship• Must be able to bend and lift equipment throughout the shift ...

Site EHS Manager

One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and wellbeing. To support this focus area, Amazon is seeking an experienced and innovative Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Manager to join our team. In this position, you will serve as the site’s designated first aid provider in the warehouse, coordinating and implementing the Amazon Global Program. The Site WHS Manager will be responsible for partnering with an Operations Team at the site level to execute company WHS policies and ensure compliance to all applicable local, regional and federal regulations. This individual will lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce conditional and ergonomic risk in our processes to ensure a safe and healthful working environment for our associates. The Site WHS Manager must demonstrate the ability to build trust and confidence with the Operations Team and influence change through providing comprehensive risk assessments and WHS data analysis. The Site WHS Manager will be responsible to lead and develop a team of WHS professionals. This individual must create and execute leadership development plans for their teams. They must communicate team expectations and provide frequent feedback, and ensure the team is executing to the core competencies of an Amazon WHS professional. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Provide guidance and oversight to ensure compliance to all applicable Amazon WHS Policies. - Possess a thorough understanding of local/regional/domestic regulations and company policy - Leads initiatives to reduce conditional and ergonomic risk in our processes to ensure a safe and healthful working environment for our associates - Establishes high quality relationships with both site and regional leadership - Measure site’s performance against published requirements in EHS policies. For all deficiencies, identify a plan for the site to implement and fix all identified deficiencies. Drive accountability for the plan - Analyze WHS metrics and review incident trends to justify the allocation of appropriate resources to areas where the WHS risk is highest. - Perform frequent site WHS audits to identify all non-compliance equipment and/or processes at the site. Implement solutions to eliminate exposure to these risks and prevent injury at other FC’s - Audit recordkeeping practices and WHS Information System entries to ensure compliance to global WHS standards and local regulations - Audit the workplace organization and Associate behaviors to ensure that training, auditing and scoring methods are accurate and consistent - Ensure site leadership and Associates are trained and knowledgeable of their responsibilities under each policy. Audit the quality, delivery (including qualifications of the trainer), and effectiveness of all required WHS training. - Must be able to work flexible shifts which could include day, nights, and weekends.For those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in EHS and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations- 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management- Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment ...

Sr. Operations Manager

Our Sr. Operations Managers responsible for all budgetary, people development and operations objectives. The Sr. Operations Managers is responsible for all aspects of operation or functions at the site. Additional responsibilities include managing and leading a team of Operations and Area Managers, coaching and mentoring the team to ensure performance objectives are met, building positive employee relations and building leadership bench strength within the Fulfillment Center.Responsibilities:• Drives creation of quality initiatives, process change initiatives and other Lean initiatives to enable their functional area and ultimately the FC to meet and exceed business plan.• Responsible for the overall safety, quality and performance and customer experience of either Inbound or Outbound operations.• Will set and clarify requirements and expectations for Operations and Area Managers. Measures performance, provides feedback, and holds Ops Managers accountable for their performance and the performance of their departments.• Leverages the Operations and Area Managers by sourcing and nurturing ideas, and rolling them into the creation of improvement plans for the functional area.• Takes proactive steps to ensure that best practices are shared across all departments, shifts and among the network.• Works closely with support staff (HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety, IT and other Sr. Operations Managers) to build and secure support and resources for projects and initiatives in their area, as well as providing needed support and resources for other staff initiatives.Additional Job Elements:• Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each• Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head• Walking in the FC and around area with great frequency; facilities are over a quarter mile in length• Continual standing and/or walking an average of 5 miles daily• Ability to work in construction /distribution environments that may be noisy, unlit, unheated, not air-conditioned• Able to access all areas of building (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways safely and without limitation)BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• Bachelor’s Degree or 2+ years Amazon experience.• 7+ years direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment.• Prior experience with performance metrics, process improvement and Lean techniques.• Prior experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions and termination. ...

EHS Specialist

One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and wellbeing. To support this focus area, Amazon is seeking a full-time WHS Specialist (WHSS) to serve as a designated representative for their assigned building coordinating and implementing all areas of the Amazon Global Program as directed by the leadership. The WHSS promotes a positive culture while complying with Amazon standards and maintaining a safe work environment. This includes conducting trainings and coaching associates on observed work habits. The WHSS is required to maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics to report to onsite management teams and corporate based reporting systems. The WHSS supports management’s efforts to ensure compliance with all corporate Program expectations and applicable federal & state laws. The WHSS also conducts risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductions. In addition, the WHSS is responsible for recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomics. Candidate must be willing to work any shift, based on availability. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics to report to onsite management teams and corporate based reporting systems - Support management efforts to ensure compliance with all corporate program expectations and applicable federal and state laws - Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductions - Responsible for recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomics - Available to work flexible shifts including days, nights and/or weekendsFor those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school or equivalent- A minimum of 1 year in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR; A Bachelor’s degree in EHS-relevant background OR; 6 months experience performing in a safety-related role within Amazon- Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910- Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity- Experience maintaining confidentiality in matter involving security and/or personnel issues in the workplace ...

Site Leader

Our Site Leader responsible for all budgetary, people development and operations objectives. The Site Leader is responsible for all aspects of operation or functions at the site. Additional responsibilities include managing and leading a team of Operations and Area Managers, coaching and mentoring the team to ensure performance objectives are met, building positive employee relations and building leadership bench strength within the Fulfillment Center.Responsibilities:• Drives creation of quality initiatives, process change initiatives and other Lean initiatives to enable their functional area and ultimately the FC to meet and exceed business plan.• Responsible for the overall safety, quality and performance and customer experience of either Inbound or Outbound operations.• Will set and clarify requirements and expectations for Operations and Area Managers. Measures performance, provides feedback, and holds Ops Managers accountable for their performance and the performance of their departments.• Leverages the Operations and Area Managers by sourcing and nurturing ideas, and rolling them into the creation of improvement plans for the functional area.• Takes proactive steps to ensure that best practices are shared across all departments, shifts and among the network.• Works closely with support staff (HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety, IT and other Sr. Operations Managers) to build and secure support and resources for projects and initiatives in their area, as well as providing needed support and resources for other staff initiatives.Additional Job Elements:• Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each• Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head• Walking in the FC and around area with great frequency; facilities are over a quarter mile in length• Continual standing and/or walking an average of 5 miles daily• Ability to work in construction /distribution environments that may be noisy, unlit, unheated, not air-conditioned• Able to access all areas of building (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways safely and without limitation)BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - A completed Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or 2+ years’ Amazon work experience - US citizen or permanent resident - 7+ years direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment - Experience with performance metrics and process improvement and Lean techniques - Experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions and terminations - Candidates must be flexible to work a variety of hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays ...