Details:

• Location: Delta, BC, Canada
• Full Time

Major Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Understands and uses personal protective equipment (PPE), safe work practices, environmental stewardship practices and teamwork
• Conducts regular inspections, safety audits and hazard assessments of construction work locations, work groups, specific projects and individuals
• Identifies hazards and potential risks, and assist operations/contractors staff with eliminating or mitigating those hazards
• Understands fall protection risks and best practice
• Ensuring compliance with all applicable WorkSafe BC Legislation
• Understand confined spaces risks and best practices. Must be capable of preparing risk evaluations, planning, and supervision around confined spaces.
• Advises jobsite managers on HSE-related matters
• Conducts first level investigations of worksite accidents, injuries, prepares reports and assists with employee medical needs as required.
• Report accidents to WorkSafeBC as per OHS regulation.
• Serves as core member of the emergency response team at facilities
• Supervises other Safety or Environmental technicians assigned

Role Specific Competencies:

• Ability to implement the principles and practices of occupational safety and health including food safety, industrial hygiene and environmental protection programs.
• Ability to interpret and effectively communicate technical documents such as Job Safety Analysis (JSA) to workers, visitors and any other appropriate personnel.
• Understanding of British Columbia, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, general industry and/or construction standards.
• Ability to provide employee training using multiple delivery methods and media.
• Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communication to individuals and groups of various sizes who possess a wide range of language skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with individuals in a wide range of situations, circumstances and settings as well as the ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce to achieve stated HSE objectives.
• Ability to act appropriately in emergencies.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening, health screening and background check
• Must be capable of preparing risk evaluations, planning, and supervision
• Must be familiar with the proper use of fall protection equipment.

Required Skills and Experience: 

• Minimum 5+ years related Health and Safety experience in a manufacturing environment
• Post-secondary degree, diploma or certificate in Occupation Health & Safety, or similar discipline; CRSP designation an asset
• Ability to operate a computer effectively and the ability to use Microsoft Office products and other software applications effectively to manage information

Compensation:

• From $70,000 per year
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

To Apply:

To apply to this position, please e-mail your resume and cover letter to hrsupport@swisswater.com and reference the Job Title.

 

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus Pay

 

Application Question:

• Do you have experience in manufacturing companies?