Top Benefits
About the role
J-AAR is forging a future as a premier construction leader in Canada, rooted in the founding vision of John and Loralee Aarts in 1982 with a commitment to foster an environment where everyone can achieve their fullest potential, supported by the belief in others more than they believe in themselves.
We empower our team members to unlock their full potential on collaborative construction projects, with transformative results for our customers, communities, and individuals engaged in all the projects we are involved in.
We are seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator reporting to the Health, Safety and Compliance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing an overall coordination function for all occupational health, safety, and environmental policies at J-AAR. They will actively promote a health and safety culture to all level of employees.
Environment
While supporting a construction environment you will spend periods of time working within an office environment and at site locations throughout the year and in various physical and environmental conditions. You will have the ability to work the occasional evenings and weekends. Your support during incident investigations may require you to work outside of your normal work hours. This is a non-unionized role.
How you will make an IMPACT
- Promote occupational health, safety and environmental measures throughout the organization and act as a resource to J-AAR.
- Assist with the development and implementation of health, safety and environmental policies, and procedures.
- Play a key role in the administration of an ISO45001 program.
- Assist with the administration health and safety database.
- Assist in the management of all incident investigations, cause, and corrective action.
- Assist in the planning and organizing of all employee health and safety training and meetings.
- Assist with compliance and correspondence of the legislative requirements of applicable Ministry and other regulatory agencies.
- Be a key driver in the Joint Health and Safety Committee meetings.
- Perform occasional inspections of projects, open pit mines, facilities, equipment shop and other work sites.
- Maintenance of all hazardous products records and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Maintain and organize all required PPE and any health and safety related tools, supplies and documents.
- Actively participate in any training programs and courses as directed by Management relevant to the role.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
How you WOW us
- 3+ years practical experience in a health and safety role is required, in a construction environment preferred.
- Diploma or certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent combination of related education and experience.
- Experience with ISO 45001 development, administration, and implementation preferred.
- Strong knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and other relevant regulations.
- Up to date safety training.
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills with the ability to create, edit and maintain accurate reports and data.
- Proficiency in computer software; solid Microsoft Office skills are required.
- Must be comfortable speaking to small and large groups of people for training, presentations.
- Required to reach, bend, lift and carry.
- Personal protective equipment is required to be worn at most work locations and will include various types.
- Driving in all-weather types and conditions.
- A valid driver's license with an acceptable driver’s abstract is required.
How we TAKE CARE of our PEOPLE
- Highly competitive salary
- Paid vacation
- Referral Bonuses
- Company paid benefits
- A team member focused culture with a common objective of finding out what we are capable of and reaching our potential
- Skill building, training opportunities, career support
- We Celebrate our Achievements: holiday parties, BBQs, fishing derby, sporting event tickets, golf days, end of season holiday parties and so much more!
Visit us at: www.j-aar.com (http://www.j-aar.com/)
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
J-AAR welcomes all applicants and is committed to a diverse workforce. If you require accommodation, please contact the People & Culture Department.
About J-AAR
As the premier heavy civil contractor in Southwest Ontario, J-AAR has very extensive experience in a variety of established services, as outlined below:
-Sewer and Watermain Storm, sanitary, and water utilities for government infrastructure and private contracts
-Road and Parking Lot Construction Full service construction of roads and parking lots from the sewers all the way up to the painted lines
-Asphalt Paving
-Industrial, Commercial and Institutional All civil works associated with building construction. I.E. Sewers, excavation and backfill of foundations, cut and fill, granular placement for buildings and parking, landscaping, etc.
-Earth Works and Grading Heavy earth moving and grading of site
-Subdivisions and Housing Civil subdivision works including: Sewers and watermain; earth works and grading, basement excavation and backfill; SWM ponds; lot grading, topsoiling, and driveways; pools; etc.
-Environmental Environmental clean-ups, slope stabilizations, storm channel/waterway construction and rehabilitations, gravel pit/quarry rehabilitation, haulage and disposal of wastes, etc.
-Snow Plowing Snow plowing, snow removal offsite, and spreading salt or salt sand
-Design/Build Capabilities to design and build civil infrastructures with in-house engineering department
-Demolition Demolition and removal of debris of small to medium sized buildings
-Hourly Competitive hourly and daily rates for small or design-as-you-go projects J-AAR has achieved its success by establishing an unparalleled record of capability, flexibility and dependable service.
Our company also holds a Certificate of Authorization for the provision of engineering services. We have performed a number of Design/Build development projects with full responsibility for the design, approvals and permits for the civil components.
Most importantly, our company is very strongly committed towards health and safety as well as the protection of the environment on all projects.
Top Benefits
About the role
J-AAR is forging a future as a premier construction leader in Canada, rooted in the founding vision of John and Loralee Aarts in 1982 with a commitment to foster an environment where everyone can achieve their fullest potential, supported by the belief in others more than they believe in themselves.
We empower our team members to unlock their full potential on collaborative construction projects, with transformative results for our customers, communities, and individuals engaged in all the projects we are involved in.
We are seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator reporting to the Health, Safety and Compliance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing an overall coordination function for all occupational health, safety, and environmental policies at J-AAR. They will actively promote a health and safety culture to all level of employees.
Environment
While supporting a construction environment you will spend periods of time working within an office environment and at site locations throughout the year and in various physical and environmental conditions. You will have the ability to work the occasional evenings and weekends. Your support during incident investigations may require you to work outside of your normal work hours. This is a non-unionized role.
How you will make an IMPACT
- Promote occupational health, safety and environmental measures throughout the organization and act as a resource to J-AAR.
- Assist with the development and implementation of health, safety and environmental policies, and procedures.
- Play a key role in the administration of an ISO45001 program.
- Assist with the administration health and safety database.
- Assist in the management of all incident investigations, cause, and corrective action.
- Assist in the planning and organizing of all employee health and safety training and meetings.
- Assist with compliance and correspondence of the legislative requirements of applicable Ministry and other regulatory agencies.
- Be a key driver in the Joint Health and Safety Committee meetings.
- Perform occasional inspections of projects, open pit mines, facilities, equipment shop and other work sites.
- Maintenance of all hazardous products records and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Maintain and organize all required PPE and any health and safety related tools, supplies and documents.
- Actively participate in any training programs and courses as directed by Management relevant to the role.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
How you WOW us
- 3+ years practical experience in a health and safety role is required, in a construction environment preferred.
- Diploma or certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent combination of related education and experience.
- Experience with ISO 45001 development, administration, and implementation preferred.
- Strong knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and other relevant regulations.
- Up to date safety training.
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills with the ability to create, edit and maintain accurate reports and data.
- Proficiency in computer software; solid Microsoft Office skills are required.
- Must be comfortable speaking to small and large groups of people for training, presentations.
- Required to reach, bend, lift and carry.
- Personal protective equipment is required to be worn at most work locations and will include various types.
- Driving in all-weather types and conditions.
- A valid driver's license with an acceptable driver’s abstract is required.
How we TAKE CARE of our PEOPLE
- Highly competitive salary
- Paid vacation
- Referral Bonuses
- Company paid benefits
- A team member focused culture with a common objective of finding out what we are capable of and reaching our potential
- Skill building, training opportunities, career support
- We Celebrate our Achievements: holiday parties, BBQs, fishing derby, sporting event tickets, golf days, end of season holiday parties and so much more!
Visit us at: www.j-aar.com (http://www.j-aar.com/)
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
J-AAR welcomes all applicants and is committed to a diverse workforce. If you require accommodation, please contact the People & Culture Department.
About J-AAR
As the premier heavy civil contractor in Southwest Ontario, J-AAR has very extensive experience in a variety of established services, as outlined below:
-Sewer and Watermain Storm, sanitary, and water utilities for government infrastructure and private contracts
-Road and Parking Lot Construction Full service construction of roads and parking lots from the sewers all the way up to the painted lines
-Asphalt Paving
-Industrial, Commercial and Institutional All civil works associated with building construction. I.E. Sewers, excavation and backfill of foundations, cut and fill, granular placement for buildings and parking, landscaping, etc.
-Earth Works and Grading Heavy earth moving and grading of site
-Subdivisions and Housing Civil subdivision works including: Sewers and watermain; earth works and grading, basement excavation and backfill; SWM ponds; lot grading, topsoiling, and driveways; pools; etc.
-Environmental Environmental clean-ups, slope stabilizations, storm channel/waterway construction and rehabilitations, gravel pit/quarry rehabilitation, haulage and disposal of wastes, etc.
-Snow Plowing Snow plowing, snow removal offsite, and spreading salt or salt sand
-Design/Build Capabilities to design and build civil infrastructures with in-house engineering department
-Demolition Demolition and removal of debris of small to medium sized buildings
-Hourly Competitive hourly and daily rates for small or design-as-you-go projects J-AAR has achieved its success by establishing an unparalleled record of capability, flexibility and dependable service.
Our company also holds a Certificate of Authorization for the provision of engineering services. We have performed a number of Design/Build development projects with full responsibility for the design, approvals and permits for the civil components.
Most importantly, our company is very strongly committed towards health and safety as well as the protection of the environment on all projects.