Job Title: Corporate Health & Safety Coordinator WELCOME TO VCNA! We are St Marys Cement , part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).

As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.

With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.

Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it.

Summary/Job Scope To serve as the advisor in the areas of occupational health and safety by developing and carrying out procedures with the line organization that effectively control accident and health exposures in the company. Responsible for providing guidance, awareness and proactive leadership and solutions to ensure safe and reliable operations while acting as the driver of change, advocate and consultant for occupational health and safety matters for staff and contractors of VCNA.

Key Responsibilities

• Collecting injury /accident info and record data continuously/monthly for Safety Pyramid and Summary across North America
• Administration of health and safety management system, such as data input and management, monthly reporting
• Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to organize and administer safety trainings, medical exams,
• Research of best safety practices, tools, software, and proactive identification of opportunities for improvement.
• Support of corrective action management for regulatory inspections, internal and external audits
• Support in the collection and development of safety documentation for audit
• Safety database administration (eCompliance, documentation in Vdocs, MSDS database)
• Support for in site/plant health and safety meetings
• Assist in VCNA policy and program development, including: monthly safety package, alerts, posters and other safety material
• Field inspections support
• Invoicing and procurement activities support
• Support the creation and implementation of health and safety improvement plan
• Supports internal customers by serving as subject matter expert in assigned areas by interpreting regulations, providing information to address customer's need and provide guidance in the development of programs, and policy
• Assisting in development and maintenance of safety procedures and programs necessary to improve the safety programs’ effectiveness
• Provides support to the sites for maintaining the safety ISO certification, as applicable
• Providing support to the employees in reporting corrective actions, locating necessary documentation and forms, receiving suggestions of opportunities for improvement and actioning them appropriately

Competencies

• Communication: Excellent communication skills. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally and in written form; Exhibits good listening and comprehension; Keeps others adequately informed; Selects and uses appropriate communication methods; Checks for understanding. Ability to work well with all levels of employees within the corporation and outside contacts.
• Planning & Organization: Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Integrates changes smoothly; Sets goals and objectives; Works in an organized manner. Ability to complete projects and duties as assigned in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Process Management: Creates processes necessary to achieve organizational goals; Organizes people and activities effectively; Utilizes internal metrics to effectively track progress completion; Seeks opportunities for synergy and integration; Simplifies complex processes; Uses resources efficiently.
• Problem-Solving: Actively employs analysis and synthesis skills; Gathers and analyzes available information from industry best practices and regulatory bodies and compares them to yard/vehicle/employee conditions to determine whether circumstances are compliant. Incorporate the ability to effectively investigate issues by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to apply common sense, understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability for technical writing (i.e. drafting a policy, standard or procedure). Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, with various levels of personnel. As VCNA is an international organization, ability to communicate in languages other than English is desirable but not required.
• Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills expected.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Access, Word). Knowledge of Excel and PowerBI. Ability to quickly learn new software. Ability to use pivot tables and create dashboards on MS Excel

Education/Experience Requirements

• Recent graduate within two (2) years of graduation with appropriate background.
• Bachelor's degree (BSc or BEng) from four-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Equivalent experience can include a combination of an accredited non-university/ technical school level safety program and direct safety supervision in an industrial environment.

Other Requirements

• Travel Requirement:

Frequent travel will be required but will not exceed 30%. Ability to travel to different locations with reliable transportation. A clean driving license is required. Additionally, occasional travel to the United States may be required. Therefore, a Passport will be required or will need to be obtained while employed with VCNA.

• Physical Demands:

Moderate amount physical activity, e.g., prolonged walking, sitting, standing, walking up and down ladders and tall structures, sustained keyboarding for up to 50% of the workday, ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.

• Work Environment:

Work Environment Characteristics Described Here Are Representative Of Those That Must Be Met By An Employee To Successfully Perform The Essential Functions Of This Job. Reasonable Accommodations May Be Made To Enable Individuals With Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions. This Position Involves

• Occasional exposure to the elements while working on an industrial site, as well as other operational by-products such as dust, dirt, odors, noise, etc.
• Work activities involve a frequent need to concentrate on a variety of sensory inputs for lengthy durations of time requiring diligence and attention to interpret effectively.

Note: This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Being part of VCNA is being part of building famous landmarks such as Toronto's CN Tower, Roy Thompson Hall, Maple Leaf Gardens and the Darlington Nuclear Station and Ryerson Centre, St. Regis Chicago and 150 N. Riverside, Louis High-Speed Rail in Chicago and more

• Opportunities to collaborate with teams around the globe and growth opportunities in different areas
• Training, professional development
• Access to Employees Resource Groups (ERGs), including SheBuilds, which fosters mentorship, leadership development and community support for women at VCNA
• Tuition reimbursement/assistance
• Competitive wages, vacation and holiday time
• Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• RRSP and DC (CAN) and 401K (U.S.)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): confidential support for you and your family (CAN)
• Educational scholarship program for dependents of regular salaried employees.
• Fertility drug coverage
• Paid Maternity Leave Top Up

Location: Toronto Salary Range: 67,000 – 84,000 CAD OUR PEOPLE We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!

Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!