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occupational safety specialist

With some duties as an occupational health and safety coordinator

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Employer details Walker Industries Holdings Limited

Job details

  • Location3700 Steeles Avenue West suite 601Woodbridge, ONL4L 8K8
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary80,000 to 90,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Flexible Hours
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3049079

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience
  • Occupational safety and health technology/technician

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Office
  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Manufacturing and industrial plant
  • Private sector

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Provide information/training to employers, employees and general public
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Collect samples of materials for analysis
  • Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
  • Develop and implement health and safety plans
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Advise senior management
  • Respond to employee questions and complaints
  • Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants
  • Coaching
  • Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
  • Assign, co-ordinate and review projects and programs
  • Inspect products and processing methods; prepare reports and ensure that regulations governing health, quality and safety are followed
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Outlook
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • Oracle

Type of inspection and investigation

  • Sanitary conditions
  • Chemical containment
  • Hazardous products handling and storage
  • Workplace
  • Work related accidents

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Large caseload
  • Large workload
  • Sound discrimination
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accountability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gasoline paid
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-09-25

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