Safety Intern

7 months ago

New Westminster, Canada Urban Impact Recycling Ltd. Full time

**JOIN OUR SAFETY TEAM**

Co-op/Summer intern positions at Urban Impact are more than just a work term. The position will provide you with meaningful and challenging work experiences. In the Safety Co-op/Intern position, you will develop your professional skills and explore how Health and Safety functions within an organization.

We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual with a natural ability to communicate, help organize and support safety priorities, training, and initiatives at Urban Impact. Each day is unique and never routine.

You are eager to build your career and have a hands-on approach to safety and are interested to dive in with interest and enthusiasm. Ideally, you bring a friendly, authentic, and forward-thinking approach to your communications and staff interactions and a practical but thorough approach to safety. The Safety Co-op role requires a mature, friendly, and professional attitude. Someone who has the confidence to figure it out, even when you don’t have all the answers. You must be familiar with WorkSafe regulations.

Coop or Summer Intern for Safety will be assigned a variety and-wide ranging tasks and duties supporting Urban Impact’s Safety Program and our Goal of Zero Incidents, Zero Accidents.

**Job Requirements and Qualifications**
- Support and build on UI safety objectives: Safety is our priority, always.
- Self-starter.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Confidence to learn and grow skill set.
- Good communication skills both verbal and written in a multi-cultural work environment.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse personalities in a tactful, decisive, and resourceful manner.
- Able to connect & interact with people of all experiences and cultures.
- High level of integrity with the ability to handle confidential information.
- Able to work as a team and independently.

**Expectations**:
Staff expectations for safety marries well with our other department expectations.

**1. Safety**:
Work safely, always. Lead by example.

**2. Communication**:
Active, positive communication with teammates.

**3. Proactive**:
A proactive and interactive approach to training, inspections, on the ground learning and monitoring.

**4. Paperwork**:
Ensure that documentation and records are kept up to date and reflect the proactive approach we have to safety.

**Education**

Enrolled in degree, certificate, diploma or post-secondary education in Occupational Health and Safety. Preferably some safety work experience.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Support updating and reviewing all Toolbox Talk Content **to ensure it is up to date and current. Prepare content in advance of the scheduled delivery.
- **Draft wording for updates to Safety Program** as assigned.
- **Support Return to work and Injured worker management** ~ ensure all paperwork for injured works is complete and filed. Submit Incident Reports to Work Safe, etc.
- **Participate in JOSH and all Inspections to promote a strong safety culture.**:

- **Assist with transition to safety documentation and process onto Safety Software. **Review software capabilities and recommend items to transition. Provide training to users to ensure full use of software.
- **Other Tasks as assigned**

**Competitive Benefits**
- We offer a superior compensation package including
- Competitive starting hourly rate
- Pay enhancer after probation and for air brake endorsement
- Performance bonus
- Profit Sharing
- RRSP matching
- Enhanced Health Benefits plan including Medical and Dental coverage
- New Health Savings Account
- Incentives for workplace wellness and health
- And even an incentive for getting to work in an environmentally friendly way
- All staff must be fully vaccinated

**Please Note**:

- All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-hire background check.

**About Urban Impact**

Urban Impact is a dynamic workplace with a culture that values and promotes learning opportunities. We promote within and have a referral bonus program.

We are a close-knit group, all motivated to work diligently to meet the high expectations of our customers. We strive to make the company a rewarding place to work, where employees feel that they are doing meaningful work and their contributions make a difference.

We offer an exciting, motivating and challenging team environment to fully develop your individual potential. To support continuing growth, we are looking for people with ideas, people who make a difference and are focused on being the best.

Offers of employment are dependent upon the satisfactory results arising from the required security screening for this position:

- **Review of the National Safety code Driver's Abstract (N Print)**:

- **Reference Verification**:

- **Criminal Records background check**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Internship

**Salary**: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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