Safety Advisor

22 hours ago

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Right Traffic, LLC Full time $60,000 - $70,000 per year

Safety Advisor

About Us: Right Traffic, LLC. is a leading company in the Traffic Control industry, experiencing rapid growth across North America. As the fastest-growing national traffic control company, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional services to our clients. Join us in our mission to redefine road safety and innovation. Apply today to be part of our team

Job Description/ Position overview:

We are currently seeking a Safety Advisor to join our team. With the primary goal of establishing a safe workplace, you will be responsible for traveling throughout the United States and Canada promoting a safe working environment by advising on safety measures, conducting risk assessments, enforcing preventative measures and fostering a culture of attention to health and safety.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead and participate in workplace audits and investigations related to safety concerns, incidents, and accidents.
  • Conduct workplace inspections to ensure that equipment, materials, and production processes do not pose safety or health risks to employees.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive health and safety programs, including standard operating procedures, policies, and training, aimed at reducing risk, enhancing worker health and safety, and promoting a strong occupational health and safety culture.
  • Initiate enforcement actions against workplaces that violate organizational and government health and safety standards and regulations.
  • Provide workplace safety training to employers, employees, and the general public.
  • Communicate with, engage, and influence decision-makers and workers to ensure adherence to health and safety legislation and regulations.
  • Assist with workers' compensation claims, ensuring accurate reporting, timely processing, and support for employees throughout the process.
  • Assist with management of return-to-work programs that facilitate the safe and timely reintegration of injured or ill employees back into the workforce.
  • Document control and management
  • Ad hoc safety related tasks within the normal scope of service of a safety officer.

Qualifications:

  • National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) certification.
  • Knowledge of OSHA/ OHSA legislation and procedures.
  • Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety.
  • Familiarity with data analysis and reporting statistics.
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
  • Valid passport
  • Valid drivers license and drivers abstract
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, or related field
  • Experience in safety: 5 years (preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Dartmouth, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you knowledgeable of OHSA legislature and procedures?
  • Were you referred by a current employee? If so, what is their name?

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • Traffic Control : 1 year (preferred)
  • Data analysis skills/statistic reporting : 1 year (preferred)
  • OHSA/safety : 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)
  • Passport or ability to obtain one (required)
  • NCSO (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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