Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator

3 hours ago

Abbotsford, Canada Sunrise Farms Full time

Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry. As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as ever to both providing a quality work environment for our employees, as well as producing only the highest quality products for our customers. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

This position is for responsible for the ongoing development and enhancement of the plant’s Occupational, Health and Safety Program. This involves implementing the approved health and safety initiatives to maintain compliance with OH&S legislation, performing inspections of the facility and equipment identify potential hazards and recommend preventative measures, and investigating accidents and work-related illnesses.

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for management of day-to-day management of the health & safety issues within the plant.
- Support in preparing forms and documentation for WSBC and monitoring active claims.
- Coordinate the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
- Coordinate monthly first aid meetings.
- Implement and oversee safety programs.
- Identification of hazardous conditions and practices, including Lockout/Tagout procedures, risk assessments and development of recommendation.
- Ensuring the quality of accident investigations and the completion of documentation.
- Support in arranging and coordinating return-to-work and modified duties for employees.
- Maintain/update Job Safety Analysis and preparation of safe work practices.
- Provide support, advice and guidance with respect to all health and safety activities.
- Produce weekly reports and statistical information for leadership team and other stakeholders.
- Work closely with management to ensure all Health and Safety policies and procedures are adhered to as required by legislation.
- Assist with new employee orientation and safety training.
- Non-occupational disability claims management.
- Ensure all programs remain current with changing requirements/regulations and the entire safety program is reviewed annually.
- Work with Safety Advisor from Safety Alliance of BC to work toward OSSE certification.
- Perform other duties as required.

**Requirements**:

- 3-5 years’ experience in the administration of policies and legislative compliance in a manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in an accredited Occupational Health and Safety certification program.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety legislation combined with training in hazard recognition, assessment and control.
- Knowledge of Return To Work and modified work programs.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work with union and management personnel in a collaborative environment.
- Self starting, proactive individual who can work well independently and in a team environment.
- Transparency in dealing with others and demonstrate a high level of integrity and work ethic.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills.

**Nice To Have**:

- CRSP designation an asset.
- Claims Management experience.

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At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

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