Corporate Counsel, Workplace Health - Seattle, WA, United States - Amazon

Description

Amazon's Operations Legal Department is looking for a talented attorney to join our workplace health and safety legal team.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to support Amazon's Operations and Worldwide Health & Safety team to develop industry leading safety solutions for our employees and service providers.

The scale and complexity of our worldwide safety and health program is exceptional and rapidly growing.

You will be a part of a team responsible for counseling our Operations business on a broad range of health and safety regulatory compliance matters and global security matters.

Principal duties include developing compliance policies and procedures, providing day-to-day compliance guidance to the health and safety, operations, and security teams, and resolving issues that arise during regulatory and law enforcement interactions including inspections and citations.

Some domestic travel is required.

Qualified candidates must have five or more years of legal experience advising on regulatory compliance matters, preferably in workplace health and safety or representing businesses during complex litigation in a variety of subject matters.

Amazon offers its attorneys the opportunity to develop their experience and career with one of the world's most recognized and dynamic brands.

5+ years of legal experience in regulatory compliance matters or complex litigation

Experience in warehousing, manufacturing, logistics or transportation health & safety compliance and crisis management
A mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience
Excellent organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit

Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Company - Amazon.