Health and Safety Assistant

23 hours ago


Brantford, Canada Slacan Industries Inc. Full time

SLACAN Industries Inc. is Canada's largest designer and manufacturer of Poleline Hardware, which includes a full line of Transmission and Distribution products. We service the OEM market including agricultural, mining, and other industries. Our in-house processes include forgings, hot / cold stampings and weldments.
Our Company is currently looking for a Health and Safety Assistant to join the team

**Why Work at Slacan?**
- Excellent company paid benefit and wellness package
- Group RRSP (5% Company Contribution and 4% matching)
- 3 weeks vacation to start
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Employee events throughout the year (i.e. food truck days, ice cream days, Slacan giveaways)
- Opportunities for career development

**Position Overview**

The Health and Safety Assistant is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and maintenance of Slacan’s Health & Safety program. This includes (but is not limited): assisting in the development of safe work procedures, training, assisting in claims management, investigations, workplace inspections and training coordination.

**Responsibilities**
- Design, implement, maintain and audit all health and safety programs/policies initiatives.
- Manage, lead investigations, recommend corrective measures in workplace accidents/incidents
- Audit all health and safety programs, ensuring they are up to date and compliant
- Work alongside management in developing return to work plans and related accommodations for disability management.
- Perform hazard/risk assessments and make recommendations to reduce exposure.
- Participate in the excellence program on behalf of the company.
- Interpret and provide advice to management, supervisors and associates on all health and safety matters
- Working with management, identify potential hazards, developing methods to eliminate or safeguard risks
- Participate as a member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee
- Identify training required, developing a training matrix to ensure all certificates, and required training is up to date. Develop a safety orientation for all new hires.
- Design safety talks and communications for tool box talks and educational purposes.
- Perform all other duties assigned

**Skills**
- Have strong health and safety knowledge, with the ability to build trust and effective working relationships
- Hands-on, willing attitude, with interpersonal skills to maintain positive safety culture
- Ability to work in a close team environment with overlapping/shared responsibilities and maintain positive working relationships
- A dedicated and energetic individual who takes initiative to achieve results
- Effective written and verbal communication skills as well as presentation skills

**Knowledge and Experience**
- 1-3 years’ experience in a Health and Safety role, within a manufacturing environment, preferably within a unionized work environment.
- Post-Secondary education in Health and Safety or related discipline;
- In-depth knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.


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