Safety, Health

3 weeks ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom Amazon UK Services Ltd. Full time
Find your Future with Amazon Apprenticeships
Investment in apprentices is in our DNA. We look to constantly innovate and create. In order to do this, we recognize that whilst technology is a partner, it’s our people that power us. We offer a broad range of apprenticeship opportunities to suit all candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications, and career aspirations. So, whether you are embarking on your career, or want a change in direction, we have an apprenticeship program for you, that will support your development in an innovative environment.

We’re looking for people with a passion for learning. You’ll need to be committed to your own development whilst implementing what you are learning as you progress through your apprenticeship program. In return, we provide first class on the job coaching, specialist partner training, and unparalleled experiences working within a diverse, innovative environment in which you will be challenged to excel and positively contribute. Apply today to be part of the story.

A day in the life
We prioritize health, safety, and well-being above all else; there is nothing more important. We strive to be industry leaders and raise the bar through innovation, continuous learning, and improvement. Our Safety vision is to establish and improve safe working operations and practices throughout the network and will achieve this by continuously developing and improving policies, and standard work.

As a Safety Technician Apprentice at Amazon, you’ll gain a vast range of useful experiences and skills. You will work towards the Level 3 Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) technician standard and also gain TechIOSH accreditation.
In this role, you will be based in one of our UK operations warehouses, where we store and process millions of items of inventory which are then shipped to customers all over the world. An operations warehouse is a very large, operationally busy environment, in which you may be required to work shifts, including nights and weekends.

You will build your skills over a 20 month period, starting in June 2024, which will help you develop personally and professionally. Your apprenticeship will be made up of;
•Classroom/virtual based training to cover the academic component of the apprenticeship standard, delivered by our specialized apprenticeship training provider using a blended learning approach.
•On-the-job training withiin your Amazon Workplace.
•Self led online learning & portfolio building
•Reflective learning logs to demonstrate your understanding of a task or module
•Mentoring from Amazon safety team members
• Guest speaker sessions, hearing from experts in certain Safety fields

You will attend a number of 1.1 sessions with a dedicated tutor from the apprenticeship training provider across the duration of the apprenticeship, as well as a collection of online virtual workshops, with guest speakers for open Q&A sessions.

Throughout the apprenticeship, modules covered include but are not limited to;
•SHE legislation, Methods & Theories
•Code of Conduct
•Risk Assessment
•Accident Investigation

You will work alongside the core safety team supporting with day to day tasks, learning how Amazon Safety works and delivers for its customers.
As you develop your skills, knowledge and behaviors you will become an integral part of the team, delivering the highest quality of service to our internal and external customers; ensuring everyone consistently operates safely.

The on the job experience and learning will help you build a portfolio of evidence towards your apprenticeship standard. As part of any apprenticeship, you are given dedicated time to focus on your studies in order to help you stay on track and work towards successfully completing your qualifications. Together with extensive development of your technical skills, you will also grow your abilities in crucial complementary areas like organization, prioritization, data and problem-solving techniques, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills.
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be qualified to apply for permanent roles within the Amazon Safety function across the UK; location flexibility may be required.

About the team
Amazon is the perfect place to start your career in Safety. Safety apprentices can work across a number of business functions to help deliver big or small projects safely and successfully, including loss prevention, HR and Operations Management.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Doncaster, POST-SYK, GBR

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

For this apprenticeship program we prioritize applicants eligible for government funding, the requirements for which are:
•Have you lived in the UK or in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 years
•Be a resident in the country you are applying for the entire duration of the program
•Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending 31st May 2024 or later
•You will be 18 years old or older before the contract’s start date (June 2024)
•3 GCSE’s including Maths and English
•Express a willingness to learn with a positive attitude
•Able to read, understand, and communicate fluently in English, and interact and engage comfortably with all levels of the business
•Ability to follow guidelines and instructions to operate safety at all times whilst meeting deadlines

Please note that you will be required to evidence your qualifications. If you have gained qualifications outside of the UK you must provide a Statement of Comparability to confirm they are equivalent.

Amazon is a 24/7 operation, you must have flexibility in working hours and shift patterns to provide cover for operational requirements, as such this role may include working weekends and/or night shifts.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS


•You are able to operate in a complex and fast paced operational environment
•You are able to demonstrate passion for apprenticeships and learning

Your recruitment process will start with your online application providing an up to date CV, as well as answering questions about the above basic qualifications. Following initial screening, this will take you to online testing. Please ensure you have access to a laptop, tablet, or Smartphone to complete these tests. We will invite suitable candidates to participate in a virtual assessment center which will comprise several different elements, including an interview with a member of the Safety team at Amazon.



  • Doncaster, United Kingdom Altico Garden Products Ltd Full time

    Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Safety Consultant to join our team at Altico. Over the past 2 years we have seen significant growth and we want to ensure we continue to maintain the highest levels of health, safety and employee welfare. The Safety Consultant will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom City & Guilds Group Full time

    Health and Safety Trainers needed! **Salary**: Attractive - dependent on skills and experience plus car allowance plus benefits !!! **Nationwide Career Opportunities for Health and Safety Trainers**: Due to existing growth and further expansion City & Guilds Training (that consists of Gen 2, Intertrain and City & Guilds Electrical) is now looking for...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom Staff 365 Recruitment Services Full time

    Staff365 are recruiting for an experienced Environmental Health and Safety on a permanent basis for our client located in Doncaster. **Hours of work**: 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday **Salary**: up to £35,000 (DoE) **Duties will include but not limited to**: Ensure compliance with all relevant Statutory Regulations, and maintain an up-to-date awareness...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom DN Colleges Group Full time

    We're excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team at Doncaster College This is a full-time, permanent role that is sure to be both rewarding and challenging.As a Health and Safety Officer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our students in all areas of Doncaster...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom DN Colleges Group Full time

    We're excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team at Doncaster College This is a full-time, permanent role that is sure to be both rewarding and challenging.As a Health and Safety Officer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our students in all areas of Doncaster...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Are you a seasoned safety professional with a passion for keeping people safe and a knack for inspiring others to do the same? If you're nodding, then keep reading-this could be your next big move!Portfolio have partnered up with an established global consultancy, on the hunt for a rockstar Health and Safety Consultant to join their growing team. This isn't...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Are you a seasoned safety professional with a passion for keeping people safe and a knack for inspiring others to do the same? If you're nodding, then keep reading-this could be your next big move!Portfolio have partnered up with an established global consultancy, on the hunt for a rockstar Health and Safety Consultant to join their growing team. This isn't...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Are you a seasoned safety professional with a passion for keeping people safe and a knack for inspiring others to do the same? If you're nodding, then keep reading-this could be your next big move! Portfolio have partnered up with an established global consultancy, on the hunt for a rockstar Health and Safety Consultant to join their growing team....


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Are you a seasoned safety professional with a passion for keeping people safe and a knack for inspiring others to do the same? If you're nodding, then keep reading-this could be your next big move! Portfolio have partnered up with an established global consultancy, on the hunt for a rockstar Health and Safety Consultant to join their growing team....


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Are you a seasoned safety professional with a passion for keeping people safe and a knack for inspiring others to do the same? If you're nodding, then keep reading-this could be your next big move! Portfolio have partnered up with an established global consultancy, on the hunt for a rockstar Health and Safety Consultant to join their growing team....


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Are you a seasoned safety professional with a passion for keeping people safe and a knack for inspiring others to do the same? If you're nodding, then keep reading-this could be your next big move!Portfolio have partnered up with an established global consultancy, on the hunt for a rockstar Health and Safety Consultant to join their growing team. This isn't...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Are you a seasoned safety professional with a passion for keeping people safe and a knack for inspiring others to do the same? If you're nodding, then keep reading-this could be your next big move!Portfolio have partnered up with an established global consultancy, on the hunt for a rockstar Health and Safety Consultant to join their growing team. This isn't...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom ProAktive Risk Management Ltd Full time

    ProAktive Risk Management is an innovative business looking for a Health and Safety Consultant who will understand our customers requirements and provide high quality advice. The role will be a mix of office based and on location with our clients and wecan offer hybrid office and home based work. Key Responsibilities: - Complete high quality Health and...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom Clear Insurance Full time

    ProAktive Risk Management is an innovative business looking for a Health and Safety Consultant who will understand our customers requirements and provide high quality advice. The role will be a mix of office based and on location with our clients and we can offer hybrid office and home based work. **Key Responsibilities**: - Complete high quality Health...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom DN Colleges Group Full time

    We're excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team at Doncaster College This is a full-time, permanent role that is sure to be both rewarding and challenging. As a Health and Safety Officer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our students in all areas of Doncaster College,...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom DN Colleges Group Full time

    The vacancy We're excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team at Doncaster College This is a full-time, permanent role that is sure to be both rewarding and challenging. As a Health and Safety Officer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our students in all areas of Doncaster...


  • Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom DN Colleges Group Full time

    The vacancyWe're excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team at Doncaster College This is a full-time, permanent role that is sure to be both rewarding and challenging.As a Health and Safety Officer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our students in all areas of Doncaster...


  • Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom DN Colleges Group Full time

    We're excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer to join our team at Doncaster College This is a full-time, permanent role that is sure to be both rewarding and challenging.As a Health and Safety Officer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our students in all areas of Doncaster College,...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom Wabtec Full time

    Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing...


  • Doncaster, United Kingdom Wabtec Full time

    Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing...