Health & Safety Advisor

Job summary

The Health and Safety Advisor monitors workplace hazards and develops strategies to prevent occupational injuries while ensuring regulatory compliance. They also manage the claims process for short-term and long-term disability as well as WSIB claims.

Job details

Why should YOU choose Dilico? * Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance * OMERS Pension plan available to all employees * Competitive salaries * Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees * Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time * EFAP available to all employees and their families * Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees * A chance to make a difference in the community Positions Available: 1 – Permanent Full-Time Position Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote) Closing Date: October 7, 2026 Competition #: 1721 Position Overview: The Health and Safety Advisor is responsible for reviewing, evaluating, and monitoring health and safety hazards in the workplace. Developing strategies to prevent, control, and eliminate accidents and occupational injuries, ensuring compliance with both organizational and government health and safety standards. Additionally, the Advisor manages the claims process for Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) claims, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, tracking, and resolution. This role is crucial for fostering a safe, compliant, and supportive work environment. Qualifications and Requirements: * A Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field. * Two or more years of experience in health and safety management and claims administration (STD/LTD/WSIB). * Ability to work flexible hours and travel as required. * Must possess a valid Class “G” Driver’s License and have access to a personal vehicle. * Must complete a criminal records check satisfactory to Dilico. Hours of Work: 35 weekly Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/ [https://www.dilico.com/careers/] As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people. Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted. Dilico Anishinabek Family Care 200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6 TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511

What you’ll do

The Health and Safety Advisor monitors workplace hazards and develops strategies to prevent occupational injuries while ensuring regulatory compliance. They also manage the claims process for short-term and long-term disability as well as WSIB claims.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a certificate or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety and possess at least two years of relevant experience. A valid Class G driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are required for the role.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule • OMERS Pension plan • Competitive salaries • Paid vacation time • Paid time off at Christmas • EFAP • Dental services • Healthcare services • Vision services

Listed skills

• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Reporting · Preferred
• Tracking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Health and safety management
• Claims administration
• STD claims
• LTD claims
• WSIB claims
• Hazard assessment
• Regulatory compliance
• Accident prevention
• Occupational health and safety
• Reporting
• Tracking
• Risk mitigation
• Health And Safety Standards
• Time Off Management
• Valid Driver's License
• Management
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Occupational Injuries
• Workplace Safety

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Human Resources
• Social Services
• Health and Safety Advisor
• Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator
• Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals
• Occupational Health and Safety Technicians