safety specialist

2 weeks ago

St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Gerdau Full time
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Gerdau Long Steel North America is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 10 million metric tons of mill finished steel products. Through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations, the company serves customers throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes, fabricated steel, flat rolled steel and wire rod. Gerdau is the largest recycler in the World. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future.

Why you'll love it here

At Gerdau it's all about the people. Gerdau's growth is based on our purpose and on a vision focused on excellence. The measures of performance are customer satisfaction, the personal and professional growth of each employee, our communities, and the World. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity, encouraging innovation and creating products that serve humanity.

Reporting to the Safety Manager, you will be responsible for assisting with loss prevention/control systems, as they relate to health and safety and in providing technical support for improvement efforts.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a safe and healthy working environment for our employees.

Responsibilities

1. Assist management with the development and implementation of a safety management system aimed at preventing and controlling losses
2. Participate in incident prevention activities, including inspections, observations and incident investigations
3. Act in an advisory capacity to management and may serve as a liaison with governmental agencies as necessary
4. Ensure compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and standards
5. Provide training and education on health and safety procedures to employees
6. Investigate accidents and incidents and develop strategies to prevent reoccurrence

Requirements

1. Preference will be given to candidates with a post-secondary degree and/or certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or CRSP/CHSC designation (preferred)
2. Knowledge of safety and health regulations and standards
3. Knowledge of industrial hygiene
4. Demonstrated experience with WCB processes and return to work programs
5. Previous experience in a 7/24 manufacturing environment
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
8. Detail-oriented and highly organized
9. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and safety management software
10. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

Additional Incentives:

This is a permanent full-time Monday to Friday position

Gerdau offers excellent benefits including:

- Health, dental, vision, short & long term disability, and life/accidental insurance
- RRSP with company matching
- Employee Assistance Program

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

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