Site WHS Manager – Amazon, London, ON
Amazon is hiring a Site WHS Manager in London, ON. WHS stands for Workplace Health and Safety: this full-time role leads safety at an Amazon operations site, from risk assessments and audits to the first aid program and emergency response. The employer is Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC, and the posting lists a base salary range of $75,400 to $125,900 CAD per year.
ABOUT THE JOB
According to Amazon’s posting, the WHS Manager is the site’s safety champion and leads the implementation of Amazon’s Global WHS Program. The role combines hands-on safety management with strategic thinking, and bridges the gap between safety requirements and operational success, which calls for both technical expertise and strong people skills.
Working closely with the site’s Operations leaders, the manager carries out comprehensive risk assessments, analyzes safety data and puts practical solutions in place that protect associates while supporting productivity. The role also leads safety compliance, runs site audits, studies incident trends to focus on the areas that need it most, and manages the first aid program and emergency response, so that immediate care is always available.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety leadership and innovation
- Change the site’s safety culture through leadership and new ideas, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Use technology and data analytics to put preventive safety measures in place that protect associates and support the operation.
- Develop leadership plans, communicate expectations and lead initiatives that create a safe work environment.
- Measure performance against Amazon’s Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) policies, analyze metrics and run site audits to correct non-compliance.
Strategic partnership and influence
- Build partnerships with Operations leaders so that safety is built into every part of the business.
- Use data analysis and risk insights to influence decisions and drive positive change.
- Become a trusted advisor who balances safety excellence with operational demands.
- Oversee recordkeeping, workplace organization and WHS training programs.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Physical demands: lifting up to 49 pounds and frequently pushing, pulling, squatting, bending and reaching, and standing or walking for up to 12 hours during shifts.
- Environment: noise levels vary, and temperatures and weather can change, since delivery stations include outdoor loading areas. At sites with stairs, the role involves climbing and descending them continuously.
- Emergencies: maintain effective care in emergencies and assist with emergency response at the site.
- First aid certification: if you do not already have an adult first aid, CPR and AED certification, you must obtain one within 3 weeks of your start date.
REQUIREMENTS
Basic qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years working at Amazon as a full-time employee.
- 3+ years of growing responsibility in WHS or environmental programs in manufacturing, production or service operations.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including pivot tables and creating charts and graphics.
Preferred qualifications
- Environment, health and safety experience in a distribution centre or manufacturing site of at least 250 people, with both salaried and hourly employees.
- Experience applying lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment.
- A master’s degree.
- Experience in a fast-paced, changing organization.
- A Certified Safety Professional designation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and comfort working directly with site leaders.
- The ability to develop and carry out department goals and strategies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
PAY AND BENEFITS
Amazon’s posting lists a base salary range of $75,400 to $125,900 CAD per year for this role in London, with the final pay based on experience, qualifications and location. Amazon says its compensation package may also include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). The listed benefits include:
- Health insurance: medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
- Basic life and AD&D insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Paid time off and other resources to support health and well-being
GOOD TO KNOW
- Applicants who need a workplace accommodation during the hiring process, including for interviews or onboarding, can find information on Amazon’s accommodations page at amazon.jobs.
- Amazon says that only candidates who are interviewed will be advised of their hiring status.
- Curious about other roles at the company, from warehouse to management? Read our guide to Amazon jobs in Canada.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
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Posting reference: Job ID 10564062. Posted by Amazon on September 29, 2026, and checked on the employer’s website on October 21, 2026.