Occupational health and safety coordinator

Bonwest Limited in Foxboro, ON is inviting applications for the position of Occupational health and safety coordinator. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. Terms of employment: Permanent employment or Full time. The schedule involves Day shifts.

Job Description

• The candidate must direct staff.
• The candidate must plan and organize daily operations effectively.
• The candidate must train staff to ensure proficiency in their roles.
• The candidate must establish and implement operational policies and procedures.
• The candidate must inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products.
• The candidate must inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards.
• The candidate must investigate workplace accidents or illnesses.
• The candidate must oversee the development of communication strategies.
• The candidate must develop and implement health and safety plans.
• The candidate must ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• The candidate must advise senior management.
• The candidate must liaise with management, union officials, and HR consultants.
• The candidate must evaluate work environments, programs, and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must hold a certificate or diploma in a related trade or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate must have more than 5 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must have good judgement skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must be accountable.

Work Site Environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work Setting

• The candidate should work in construction trades and crafts, including bricklaying, stonemasonry, carpentry, joinery, demolition, electrical work, painting and decorating, plumbing, scaffolding, steeple jacking, and wall and floor work.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be able to handle a large workload.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for good performance.
• The candidate will receive a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) that enables them to save for retirement.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

Apply with the button on this page: your resume is emailed to the employer.

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?