Safety, Health - Weekley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom - Amazon TA

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Find your Future with Amazon Apprenticeships

• This position can be based in Amazon BHX5 (Rugby) or BHX7 (Hinckley) depending on your preferences.

In order to do this, we recognize that whilst technology is a partner, it's our people that power us.

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.

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.

We prioritize health, safety, and well-being above all else; 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.

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
• Mentoring from Amazon safety team members
• Guest speaker sessions, hearing from experts in certain Safety fields

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.

Risk Assessment

• 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; 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; Amazon is the perfect place to start your career 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.

You will be 18 years old or older before the contract's start date (June 2024)

• 3 GCSE's including Maths and English
• 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

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.

You are able to operate in a complex and fast paced operational environment

• 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. We will invite suitable candidates to participate in a virtual assessment centre which will comprise several different elements, including an interview with a member of the Safety team at Amazon.

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