Overview
Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager, We are seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Coordinator to join our team, responsible for implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of workplace safety programs within our manufacturing and industrial operations. This role promotes safe work practices, supports regulatory compliance and drives a positive safety culture.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of safety in a manufacturing industrial environment and be committed to upholding compliance standards.
Responsibilities
- Promote a culture of integrity, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the organization
- Champion a safe and healthy workplace by supporting our health & safety program and helping maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Be a trusted resource for employees, by listening to their safety concerns, offering guidance, and helping them recognize and reduce workplace hazards.
- Advocate for well-being and make sure safety issues are addressed quickly and effectively.
- Take an active role in the JHSC and contribute to initiatives that strengthen our safety culture.
- Work closely and collaboratively with team members across departments, from operations to leadership, to keep safety front and center in everything we do.
- Support new program and equipment launches by reviewing workstations, performing risk assessments, and ensuring pre-start health and safety reviews are complete.
- Help develop and lead engaging H&S training that empowers employees to work safely.
- Keep our safety programs, policies, and procedures up to date and easy to understand.
- Maintain our SDS system and ensure all information is accurate and current.
- Support audits and incident investigations, helping identify root causes and ensure corrective actions are followed through.
- Track and share key safety metrics to help the team measure progress and celebrate improvements.
- Cultivate a positive behavioral-based safety culture, that reinforces safe behaviors and takes opportunities to positively coach.
- Play a part in contractor safety and ensure everyone on-site meets our safety expectations.
- Take part in layered process audits and contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives.
Experience
- Post Secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety Management with significant experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong understanding of industry safety regulations and safety standards
- Prior experience in safety training & safety development related to safety compliance or safety programs in a manufacturing industrial setting
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver effective safety training programs tailored to diverse audiences
- Strong ability to manage multiple challenging tasks and assignments concurrently, progressing consistently, continuously, collaboratively and effectively towards corporate safety values and objections.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent listening skills and ability to investigate
- Strategic thinker and effective problem solver
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks such as OHSA or ISO standards
- Ability to maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality and sensitive information
- Perceptive, responsible and accountable
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$83,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
