Safety Specialist Jobs

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

• Make recommendations to leadership aimed at driving corporate, business unit, and regional safety initiatives at the site
• Facilitate site-specific safety programs designed to reduce employee workplace injuries and illnesses
• Complete regulatory reporting and compliance monitoring.
• Ensure fulfillment of the regulatory and internal reporting and record keeping requirements for occupational illnesses and injuries
• Develop safety strategies
• Advise leadership on safety issues
• Identify and analyze workplace hazards
• Guide, advise and maintain our Client's Occupational Safety management systems for the site
• Promote proactive hazard awareness and recognition to reduce incidents in the workplace as well as lead and provide guidance in the investigation to identify root causes aimed at preventing future events from occurring
• Deliver safety training for site employees and contractors; maximize the use of standardized training through client's e-learning
• Represent the site by actively participating in corporate, business unit, and regional safety networks
• Provide support to other client facilities as requested to support regional initiatives
• Measure, analyze, and report on safety performance
• Lead the implementation of corporate, business unit, and regional safety standards
• Provide guidance to leadership to maintain 100% compliance with federal, provincial and local Occupational Safety regulations
• Actively participate in and support the auditing program; ensure prompt closure of audit findings for the site
• Participate in site project planning including safety review of projects, safety design reviews of process / equipment changes at the site
• Prepare safety alerts, bulletins, and warnings to ensure effective communication of potential hazards to front line employees; assist leadership in the preparation and presentation of safety related materials and reports
• Coach employees and leadership on safety practices

What We Are Looking For:

• Preference will be given to individuals with experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing setting
• Passion for safety performance excellence
• Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation or equivalent
• Proficiency with computer applications (i.e. MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a team environment
• Collaborative work style with the ability to work across the organization
• Demonstrated and sustained commitment to the principles of Responsible Care®
• Working knowledge of Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• Strong capacity for change
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Proven organization and time management skills

If interested please email your resume to [email protected] or call 403-809-4215.