Health & Safety Specialist

1 week ago


Cambridge, Canada RDJ Bakeries Ltd Full time

**Job purpose**

H&S specialist helps to minimize the risk of job-related accidents, monitor operations to eliminate hazardous activities, and develop policies to promote occupational health and safety (OSH) awareness. The associate’s work will be focused on prevention. The associate needs to be diligent and analytical. You will possess a keen eye for detail and a sensitivity for potential dangers.

The goal is to support the creation of a healthy and safe workplace.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

The associate’s primary functions and responsibilities are as follows:

- Ensures plant safety rules are effectively implemented, housekeeping standards are followed and required personal protective equipment is used.
- Responsible for Daily, Monthly and Annual Inspections to ensure workplace compliance.
- Research, plan, organize and conduct training programs to employees, with regard to WHMIS, Orientation, Personal Protection Equipment, CPR/First Aid, industry specific related issues, etc.
- Maintain and deliver any other necessary safety training including annual refresher training and onboarding.
- Support the Joint Health & Safety Committee program.
- Respond to safety-related and non-compliance issues or concerns from employees or management.
- Work with the H&S Coordinator to develop programs that identify and eliminate violations/hazards at the workplace.
- Reviews all accident/incident reports and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain MSDS documentation for all sites.
- Responsible for maintaining the documentation and paperwork of any H & S Related activities.
- Comply with all the guidelines prescribed by OHSA.
- Serve as a Fire Safety Team Member.
- Perform other assigned duties.
- Follow Health and Safety rules and regulations.
- Must follow ood anufacturing ractices, Food Safety, and Food Defense guidelines.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures.

**Qualifications**
- Proven experience as safety specialist or similar.
- In-depth knowledge of OSH guidelines and practices.
- Experience in reporting and developing policies.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Diligent with an analytical mind.
- BSc/Ba in health and safety or relevant field.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

**Working conditions**
- Always work indoors.
- Compliant with ventilation, cleanliness, space, lighting and temperature.

**Physical requirements**
- Sitting involved.
- May repeat the same movement.
- Typing involved.
- **We are an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005), RDJ Bakeries LTD will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If you require disability-related accommodations, please inform the Human Resources (HR) staff. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Personal Information Protection and Electronics Document Act.**_

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- Occupational Healthy & Safety: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Cambridge, ON N1R 7L3 (required)

Work Location: In person



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