Environmental Health

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- In this role, you will play a crucial part in identifying and evaluating Safety and Environmental (SE) concerns, while driving continuous improvement through the creation and execution of proactive prevention programs. Your responsibilities will encompass coordinating all SE compliance initiatives, such as investigations, analysis, education, and training. Additionally, you will leverage your SE expertise to support daily operations and contribute to the development and advocacy of policies and procedures related to safety and environmental practices.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:

- Take charge of emergency and hazard response activities.
- Review and actively support all EHS investigations, ensuring proper internal and external reporting, implementation of root cause analysis, and corrective actions, and following up until completion.
- Monitor and actively participate in guiding current and future production activities to ensure compliance with EHS acts and regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in EHS regulations and legislation to ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and municipal environmental permits and licensing requirements. Liaise with management to ensure compliance and integration into operations.
- Identify and develop EHS education programs, deliver training, and facilitate the attainment of required certifications.
- Ensure regular EHS inspections are conducted and take appropriate follow-up actions.
- Develop and implement EHS initiatives to continuously enhance policies and programs.
- Provide EHS evaluation and support for product and facility initiatives. Prepare detailed reports, recommendations, and proposals.
- Monitor and assess occupational exposures resulting from various processes conducted at New Flyer.
- Implement and monitor components of the waste management system. Maintain monitoring and reporting requirements for air emissions, industrial and hazardous waste disposal, storage tanks, stormwater permitting, chemical purchase/storage, and water discharge programs.
- Maintain accurate statistical data, reports, and analysis of EHS conditions to support reduction goals.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 14001/45001 registration requirements.
- Support the ME/Production Laser Safety Officer (LSO) in maintaining the Laser Safety program.
- Collaborate with EHS specialists at other facilities to ensure consistency and standardization of safety programs.
- Provide support to assigned satellite facilities.

**WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL**:

- A degree or diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Environmental Management
- Certification in Health & Safety would be highly advantageous.
- First Aid training is required.
- Certification in Laser Safety: Hazards, Inspection, and Controls, as needed.
- At least one year of direct experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) within a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with GHS/WHMIS, SDS and OSHA regulations.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations at all levels of legislation.
- Understanding of workplace safety and health legislation.
- Familiarity with applicable building codes, CSA, and ANSI standards.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment independently and prioritize workload.

**WHY JOIN OUR TEAM**:

- Competitive wages.
- A continuous learning environment.
- NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer ten times since the competition was established in 2007.
- Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.

**OUR WHY**:

- We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.