Company Overview
Total North Communications has been a leading provider of comprehensive communication solutions in Canada’s North since 1972. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and services to a diverse clientele. Our commitment to excellence is supported by our dedicated personnel and innovative technology.
Summary
We are seeking an motivated and detail-oriented Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator to join our dynamic team at Total North Communications. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with federal and territorial regulations, and promoting a culture of safety across all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of occupational health and safety practices, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating workplace hazards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and participate in workplace audits and investigations of safety concerns, incidents and accidents
- Lead and participate in workplace inspections to ensure that equipment, materials and production processes do not present a safety or health hazard to employees
- Develop and implement health and safety programs, including standard operating procedures, policies and training, to mitigate risk, optimize workers' health and safety, and foster a positive occupational health and safety culture
- Initiate enforcement procedures on workplaces contravening organization and government health and safety standards and regulations
- Provide training to employers, employees and the general public on issues of workplace safety
- Communicate, engage and influence decision-makers and workers to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations.
Requirements
- Good experience of workplace health and safety laws and regulations
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to spot hazards and find safety solutions
- Work well independently and with a team
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and safety software
- Post-secondary education is an asset
If you are ready to contribute to a company that values innovation and quality service, we invite you to apply for the Occupational Health & Safety Coordinator position at Total North Communications today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.00-$33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Wellness program
Location:
- Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2Z7 (required)
Work Location: In person