Corporate Counsel, Workplace Health & Safety

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Full-time
Legal
Legal & Government Affairs
Legal & Government Affairs - Corporate Counsel, Workplace Health & Safety
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
5+ years of legal experience in regulatory compliance matters or complex litigation
. and membership in at least one state bar required
Experience in warehousing, manufacturing, logistics or transportation health & safety compliance and crisis management preferred
Experience in occupational medicine preferred
Ability to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
Excellent organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines
Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team



Corporate Counsel, Workplace Health & Safety: A unique and exciting opportunity to support Amazon’s Operations and Worldwide Health & Safety team to develop industry leading safety solutions for employees and service providers. This role offers a competitive salary including equity and the chance to work with one of the world's most recognized and dynamic brands.

H1: Join Amazon's Operations Legal Department as a Corporate Counsel for Workplace Health & Safety

H2: Develop Industry Leading Safety Solutions for Employees and Service Providers

Key Responsibilities:

- Counsel the Operations business on health and safety regulatory compliance matters
- Develop compliance policies and procedures
- Provide day-to-day compliance guidance to health and safety, operations, and security teams
- Resolve issues that arise during regulatory and law enforcement interactions
- Some domestic travel required

Minimum Qualifications:

- . and membership in at least one state bar
- 5+ years of legal experience in regulatory compliance matters or complex litigation

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in warehousing, manufacturing, logistics or transportation health & safety compliance and crisis management
- Experience in occupational medicine
- A mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience
- Ability to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
- Excellent organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team

Location Options: Arlington, VA Seattle, WA

Salary Information:

- Base pay ranges from $123,100/year in our lowest geographic market to $229,000/year in our highest geographic market
- Pay based on market location and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience
- Total compensation company with equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation in addition to medical, financial, and other benefits

Join the Amazon team and contribute to our diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and require accommodation, please visit our website for more information.

Job Details:

- Location: Seattle, WA or Arlington, VA
- Department: Legal & Government Affairs
- Job Type: Full-time
- Title: Corporate Counsel, Workplace Health & Safety
- Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Experience: 5+ years of legal experience in regulatory compliance matters or complex litigation
- Required: . and membership in at least one state bar
- Preferred: Experience in warehousing, manufacturing, logistics or transportation health & safety compliance and crisis management, occupational medicine, ability to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations, excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects, and a mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience.

In summary, Amazon is seeking a Corporate Counsel, Workplace Health & Safety to join their Operations Legal Department and support their worldwide safety and health program. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and recognized brand. The ideal candidate will have legal experience in regulatory compliance matters, preferably in workplace health and safety, and possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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