The role involves oversight of operational spaces within Amazon facilities, specifically focusing on ensuring adherence to safety protocols during periods designated for error correction or problem resolution. Personnel in this role are responsible for visually monitoring designated areas, identifying potential hazards, and communicating those hazards to the relevant teams for remediation. This facilitates a safer working environment during times when standard operational processes are temporarily suspended to address specific issues.
This function is crucial for mitigating risks associated with non-standard workflows. By maintaining a vigilant presence, individuals in this role contribute to preventing accidents and ensuring compliance with established safety guidelines. Historically, such dedicated monitoring roles have emerged in response to the need for heightened safety measures in complex, high-throughput environments. The benefit of having someone dedicated to this task is a reduction in incident rates and a more proactive approach to hazard identification.