Industrial Safety Specialist

1 week ago


Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada AGF Rebar Inc. Full time

Overview:

We are a leader in the supply and installation of reinforcing steel in Nova Scotia, with a strong commitment to health and safety.

Salary: Estimated salary for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description:

The Health and Safety Advisor plays a critical role in planning, organizing, and coordinating health and safety activities for our shop and construction sites. This includes promoting health and safety within the organization, overseeing the development of policies, programs, and behaviors, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and Implement H&S Programs: Assist in creating and executing health and safety policies, procedures, prevention programs, and action plans to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Workplace Inspections and Compliance: Conduct regular workplace inspections to ensure safety rules are followed, equipment is used properly, and safety devices are in good working order.
  • Accident Investigations and Risk Assessments: Investigate accidents and hazardous situations, identify trends, and recommend corrective and preventive actions to mitigate risks.
  • Training and Education: Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees and managers, ensuring compliance with regulations and company standards.
  • Support Return-to-Work Plans: Collaborate with managers to develop accommodations and return-to-work plans for employees on occupational disability leave.
  • Emergency Measures and Risk Management: Coordinate emergency preparedness plans and participate in risk assessments to promote safe working practices.
  • Committee Leadership and Reporting: Lead health and safety committee meetings, track H&S indicators, and provide guidance to supervisors and team leaders on safety improvements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Professional diploma in health and safety
  • 4-5 years of experience in the construction or manufacturing industry
  • Understanding of current Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations
  • Ability to travel regularly to construction sites in the region and occasionally to Caraquet, NB (3-4 times/year)
  • Bilingual (English & French)

Benefits:

  • Full insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision) from day one
  • Annual wage increase based on performance and bonus
  • Employer matching RRSP (4%)
  • 3 weeks vacation plus 5 recognition days
  • Telemedicine program and employee assistance program from day one
  • Physical Activity Reimbursement: $600 annually for physical activities to promote health and wellness
  • Corporate discounts (ski resorts, golf, car rentals, furniture stores, etc.)
  • 5 sick days
  • Mileage reimbursement for site visits
  • Competitive salary


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