Job Description

Bilingual (English/French) Health & Safety Advisor

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety Compliance & Oversight

• Ensure adherence to safety standards, investigate incidents, and maintain safety records.
• Conduct regular safety audits, walkthroughs, inspections, and employee interviews.
• Manage and update the hazard assessment and Job Hazard Analysis.
• Monitor and communicate updates to Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) regulations.
• Assist with job site activities related to health and safety compliance.
• Support operations by developing and managing safety programs, procedures, and standards.

Training & Safety Leadership

• Oversee safety onboarding for new hires and coordinate required training.
• Co-chair safety committees and maintain records of meeting minutes.
• Identify, coordinate, and facilitate training sessions for safety committee members and supervisors.
• Lead Workplace Harassment and Bullying training sessions.
• Maintain and update safety manuals.

Workers’ Compensation & Documentation

• Support HR and Plant Managers in monitoring and managing Workers’ Compensation claims.
• Maintain and update Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all plants/yards.
• Ensure WSIB Certificate and Certificate of Insurance (COI) records are current.
• Perform other safety-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in health and safety within a manufacturing environment.
• Post-secondary education in Health & Safety or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Train-the-Trainer certification is an asset.
• CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) designation in good standing is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency in English and French (spoken and written).
• Strong knowledge of federal and provincial health & safety regulations.

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