Safety Coordinator

Kamloops Truss Is currently seeking a **Safety Coordinator** to join our team in Kamloops, BC

**About Us**:
Kamloops Truss Ltd. has been in business for over 17 years and continues to be a leader in manufacturing Engineered Wood Products. Our mission is to build a solid foundation of professionalism and service. Our teams pride themselves on knowledge, honesty, and integrity in supplying quality service and quality manufactured products.

The **Safety Coordinator **position is for an individual who is a driven safety expert with experience in safety administration and hands-on safety practices. The safety Coordinator will have the responsibility of monitoring and coordinating all safety activities within our organization and ensuring that all regulations and standards are complied with. If you are an enthusiastic individual with a strong passion for safety, we encourage you to apply.

**What you will bring to the table**:

- Safety sensible, strong work ethics, being responsible, accountable, punctual, and dependable.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and gain adequate knowledge and experience through training and teamwork.
- High standards in attention to detail, quality of work and efficient processes.
- Exceptional multitasking, time management and organization skills.
- Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Computer literacy skills and comfort with various types of technology used in the industry.
- Solid understanding of the demographic areas within the Thompson Okanagan.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct safety audits and inspections.
- Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Create and update Job Hazard Analysis reports for all positions.
- Assist with Daily Job Hazard Analysis.
- Review all Field Level Hazard Assessments.
- Teaching workers, Supervisors, managers about health and safety standards
- Host safety meetings, evacuation drills, monthly inspections, first aid inventory and organization, and participation in the Joint Occupational Health & Safety committee.
- Facilitate safety orientations and training for new hires.
- Maintain safety records and documentation.
- Submit the required daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports.
- Coordinate with external agencies and contractors on safety related matters.
- Keep up to date with all relevant safety regulations and standards.

**Qualifications**:

- Certificate, Diploma or professional designation in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety coordination or a related field.
- Eligibility to work in Canada.
- Minimum Level 2 First Aid.
- Experience with BBCSA and COR Recognition.
- Strong knowledge of CCOHS regulations, and WorksafeBC.
- Proficient MS Office Skills (Word, Outlook, Excel)
- Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge and experience in the manufacturing and construction industry as asset.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Must have a valid Class 5 Drivers License.

**What Will You Get**:

- Employers who value each of their employees and their contributions to our company.
- Competitive and fair pay structure.
- Internal progression and development.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Paid vacation and sick days.
- Extended health care including dental and vision care.
- RRSP Matching.
- On-site parking.

**Job Type**: Fulltime

**Salary**: $25.00-$35.00. based on a combination of skills and experience.

**Schedule**:8-hour shift - Monday - Friday, no weekends.

**Infectious Disease precaution(s) in place within all our facilities**:

- Personal protective equipment provided or required.
- Temperature screenings.
- Social distancing guidelines in place.
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.

**Salary**: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person