Health and Safety Associate

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Regional Municipality of Peel Full time

**Job Description**:
**Health and Safety Associate**

**Corporate Services - Human Resources**

**Status: Contract Full-Time; 24 month and 8 month duration**

**# of positions: 2**

**Pay Band: $84,335 - 105,417 per annum**

**Work Mode: Hybrid**

**Portfolio Groups: Public Works and Paramedics**

The Health and Safety Associate will work within a team of Associates to support internal client groups and enhance corporate programs. The Associate will inspect and monitor work practices to ensure the department’s legislative compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations related to the relevant industry sector as well as compliance with Regional policies and procedures.

**_
What you will do_**_:_**
- Delivering professional and proactive services to guide, support and empower workplace partners in fostering a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment
- Promote psychological health and wellness initiatives and support in their implementation
- Identify, assess and implement controls regarding health and safety hazards
- Prepare policies and procedures in consultation with the Health and Safety team and client group representatives
- Ensure contractor compliance with departmental and Regional policies
- Prepare reports and make recommendations on safe work practices
- Act as a resource for the department Joint Health and Safety Committee(s)
- Investigate workplace injuries and accidents and prepare recommendations for prevention procedures
- Provide expert interpretation and solutions to implement legislation, standards, codes and internal policies and procedures
- Coordinate and support workplace inspections
- Provide ergonomics support
- Facilitate and support occupational health and safety training
- Contribute to disability claims management and Early Return to Work programs
- Recommend the acquisition of health and safety equipment and personal protective equipment
- Liaise with the Ministry of Labour, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board and other government agencies, as required
- Partner with other internal staff to educate and establish a management systems approach for health and safety and accident prevention
- On-site Health and Safety support as required
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias

**_ What we require_**_:_**
- A University Degree/Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
- A Canadian Registered Safety Professional designation (or working towards your designation)
- A minimum of (3) three years of related work experience, dealing with an array of safety hazards (e.g. construction, working from heights, workplace violence, and ergonomics)
- An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered
- Experience in leading continuous improvement and change management initiatives
- Experience in establishing and implementing requirements of management system standards
- Working knowledge of safety management systems
- Knowledge of disability management and accommodations
- Experience working in a unionized environment
- Thorough knowledge of relevant Acts, Codes and Regulations
- Investigation and conflict resolution skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills in order to develop and lead training sessions
- Ergonomic experience would be preferred
- Experience with Paramedics or Public Works would be an asset

In this role you will have the ability to work remotely and attend on-site when required based on operational requirements at the 7120 Hurontario Street, Mississauga
_ _worksite. The frequency of on-site activities may vary on a weekly basis and based on operational requirements. Your remote work location must be located within the province of Ontario.

**Hours of Work***: 35 hours per week**

The Region of Peel offers job based flexible hours of work that allows employees to manage personal and professional responsibilities while at the same time ensures business operational needs and customer service expectations are achieved.

**Interview**: Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.

**As part of the Region’s ongoing commitment to health and safety, there are enhanced Covid-19 specific safety protocols and/or personal protective equipment requirements (e.g. masks, eye protection, etc.) in place to help protect health and safety. The additional requirements are determined based on the nature of the work being carried out.**

**New employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Being fully vaccinated is determined as the status of having received the full series of approved vaccines (both doses of a two dose vaccine series, one dose of a single dose vaccine series) and any additional doses required and approved by Health Canada and having satisfied the full post vac



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