Environmental Health and Safety Intern

4 weeks ago


Brampton, Ontario, Canada IKO Full time

Position Overview

Role: Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Co-op

Company Overview:

IKO Industries Ltd. stands as a prominent figure in the production of roofing and construction materials. As a Canadian-owned enterprise with a global presence, IKO has established a legacy of excellence in the roofing sector. Our foundation is built on core values of quality, integrity, and trust, and we are dedicated to fostering a workforce that embodies these principles.

We are currently seeking an HSE Co-op to contribute to our operations. This role is designed for individuals who are eager to gain practical experience in the field of health, safety, and environmental management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and update the training matrix, develop a monthly training agenda, and assist supervisors in delivering training sessions.
  • Oversee the updates of employee STOP cards and ensure compliance with Field Level Risk Assessments.
  • Collaborate with plant personnel on health, safety, and environmental matters.
  • Monitor contractor activities during on-site projects to ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Review daily Work Permits as necessary.
  • Engage in daily discussions with the site HSE Specialist to ensure alignment on safety practices.
  • Support the updating and monitoring of Corporate and Site Pandemic protocols.
  • Manage the documentation and record-keeping of HSE testing.
  • Conduct regular inspections of safety equipment, including eyewash stations and showers.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the HSE Specialist, such as updating WHMIS (GHS) inventories and site safety maps.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Enrollment as a 3rd or 4th year student in a recognized Co-op program in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Science.
  • A strong passion for health and safety and/or environmental studies.
  • Exceptional organizational and analytical abilities.
  • Proficient communication skills, both written and verbal, along with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Capability to prioritize tasks and work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Strong technical writing skills for creating documents suitable for adult learners.
  • A dedicated commitment to health, safety, and environmental stewardship.

Experience:

  • Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental legislation is advantageous.
  • Previous experience in an industrial manufacturing setting is beneficial.
  • Ability to interpret safety and environmental regulations and engineering documentation.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SharePoint, and similar tools.
  • Candidates should possess their own means of transportation as travel may be necessary.

Work Schedule:

The work hours will primarily be Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week during the day shift.

Commitment to Diversity:

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request during the selection process.

Employee Benefits:

IKO recognizes that its success is attributed to the strength of its workforce. We aim to promote a sense of achievement and contribution among our employees, ensuring they enjoy their experience with IKO. The company invests in its personnel to enhance their industry knowledge and fosters loyalty and teamwork.



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