Health and Safety Specialist

2 days ago


Winnipeg, Canada MacDon Industries Ltd. Full time

**PURPOSE and SCOPE**

The Health and Safety Specialist is responsible for providing support on day-to-day Health and Safety issues, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, continual improvements to the Safety Management System, and promoting a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**The following are the main job responsibilities and priorities for this position**:

- Ensure compliance to federal/provincial health & safety legislation/regulations, applicable codes, standards and guidelines by providing recommendations, interpretation and guidance.
- Provide day-to-day support to operations for all safety related issues and concerns.
- Conduct job hazard/safety analysis and risk assessments and develop related documentation such as safe work procedures.
- Develop and maintain site specific emergency response plans, safety programs, forms, and policies.
- Support the continual improvement and maintenance of our SAFE Work Certified Management System.
- Support, and occasionally lead, incident investigations, reporting, and corrective action follow-up.
- Conduct/assist with regular safety audits and inspections (compliance, program specific, and management system audits).
- Identify and track safety related issues and communicate to senior management as required.
- Assist with all safety and health related information through safety talks, safety fact sheets, SharePoint, and our internal Intranet site.
- Provide direct support for the Joint Safety and Health Committee and its members.
- Review, update, and ensure safety related training material meets legislation/regulations, standards, and company policies.
- Assist with safety orientation of employees, visitors, and contractors and other safety-related training including Respirator Fit Tests.
- Promote a proactive Safety Culture for all employees.
- Provide support to the Disability Management team.
- Liaise with government officials and authorities, when required.
- Provide administrative support to MacDon safety team, as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Education and Experience**
- Graduate of an Occupational Health and Safety Program or other post-secondary education in Health and Safety.
- Professional Health and Safety designation (CRSP/CRST or equivalent) is preferred.
- Experience with SAFE Work Certification and safety management systems.
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a Health & Safety role in a Manufacturing Environment is required.
- First Aid/CPR Certification is an asset.
- Training and/or Industry Specific Certifications in Ergonomics, Laser Safety, or other relevant safety-related topics is an asset.

**Skills and Knowledge**
- Ability to work in a dynamic manufacturing team environment, as well as independently.
- Strong time management and organization skills.
- Exceptional communication skills with all levels of stakeholders (association members, front-line management and senior management).
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong computer skills with the ability to coordinate, interpret and publish safety related data and information.
- Proficient with Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.) as well as EHS Software.

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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