High School Diploma or GED; post-secondary education is a plus.
3-5 years of health & safety experience in a lean manufacturing setting.
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act & Regulations, WHMIS, First Aid, and CPR.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication abilities.
High sense of urgency and accountability with a proactive attitude.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite; COR auditor experience is a bonus.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage Health & Safety programs and initiatives.
Conduct workplace inspections and health & safety audits.
Ensure all personnel receive necessary safety training.
Manage WSIB accounts and modified work programs.
Conduct health & safety orientations and monthly training sessions.
Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
Identify hazards and establish safe work procedures.
Benefits
Opportunity for professional development and continuous improvement.
Engagement in a proactive safety culture.
Access to comprehensive health and safety training programs.
Involvement in incident investigations and safety audits.
Collaboration with a committed team focused on operational excellence.
Full Job Description
Carpenter Canada Co. has an immediate opening for a Health &Safety Manager at our Vaughan, ON manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for the development and continuous improvement of the Health & Safety programs.
Our employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. As the Health & Safety Manager, you will be expected to lead and be accountable for the Health & Safety programs, workplace inspections, conduct Health & Safety meetings and training sessions. Salary: CAD$110,000.
Your additional responsibilities as Health & Safety Manager will include:
Monitor safety performance and conduct health & safety audits and inspection activities;
Ensure all personnel is trained in safety protocols and programs associated with their work.
Manage WSIB account, modified work programs, and applicable reports.
Ensure the documentation and retention of all health and safety-related records for the prescribed time limits.
Conduct health & safety orientations and monthly training sessions.
Participate in all incident investigations, draft reports, and monitor implementation of corrective actions.
Identify hazardous conditions, determines and establishes safe procedures and controls, and implements and enforces standard safe work procedures.
Develop and implement safety procedures.
Provide safety training to employees.
Monitor compliance with safety regulations.
Ensure that all safety equipment is properly maintained and functioning correctly.
Conduct risk assessments and develop risk management plans.
Qualifications and Skills
High School Diploma or GED. Post-secondary education is an asset.
3 - 5 years of health & safety experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
Applied knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act & Regulations, WHMIS, First Aid, and CPR training.
Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Demonstrated communication skills.
Strong sense of urgency, accountability, and can-do attitude.
Must possess high-level proficiency with MS Office Suite.
