EHS Coordinator
Top Benefits
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EHS Coordinator , Castlegar , British Columbia
Join Interfor’s dynamic Castlegar team, where you will be responsible for ensuring our Castlegar mill meets all safety and environmental standards. This includes safety action plans, regulatory training and compliance, emergency preparation and response, safety inspections, incident investigations, root cause analysis and follow-up, and special projects.
What We Offer Interfor offers a competitive salary, based on experience, skills, and qualifications. The total compensation package includes the following benefits:
- Employer-Paid Medical and Dental Benefits
- Participation in our Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
- Participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Vacation
Expected Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000 (CAD) per year What You’ll Do
- Implement and support safety, health, and environmental systems by executing established processes, procedures, and compliance programs across the site.
- Lead and participate in employee engagement initiatives such as safety committees, improvement teams, and site-wide safety campaigns.
- Coordinate and support emergency preparedness and response activities, including drills, training, and the development of action plans.
- Conduct and oversee inspections, investigations, and compliance monitoring, ensuring timely follow-up on corrective actions and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate on return-to-work programs and cross-site initiatives, maintaining effective communication with WorkSafeBC, third-party providers, and internal stakeholders.
What You Offer
- Relevant education and certifications preferred, such as a post-secondary safety credential, CRSP, CSO, or Occupational Health and Safety Certificate/Diploma.
- Minimum 5 years of industrial experience, ideally in a leadership role, with additional training in areas like first aid, hazard recognition, fall protection, and confined space entry considered an asset.
- Strong safety and environmental commitment with a proven ability to lead and support high standards in industrial settings.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
- Detail-oriented and adaptable, with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities and proficiency in MS Office.
Who We Are At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating sustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com.
Castlegar Located on the Columbia River in Castlegar, BC, is this 102-acre site, next to the Celgar pulp mill. Acquired in 2008 from Pope & Talbot, the Castlegar Division produces dimensional lumber. With a low-cost log transport system on Arrow Lake and shipping by truck and rail, Castlegar ships to markets within Canada, in the US, and offshore.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
About Interfor
Interfor is where excellence meets opportunity. We invest in your success by positioning you alongside the best people in top quartile mill facilities located in great communities across North America. In the past decade, we’ve infused close to $1 billion into modern facilities and systems that employ the latest technologies. Interfor is one of the largest, most diverse lumber companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success.
Interfor, c'est la où l'excellence rencontre l'opportunité. Nous investissons dans votre réussite en vous plaçant aux côtés des meilleurs collaborateurs dans des scieries de premier ordre situées dans de grandes communautés à travers l'Amérique du Nord. Au cours de la dernière décennie, nous avons investi près d'un milliard de dollars dans des installations et des systèmes modernes qui utilisent les technologies les plus récentes. Interfor est l'une des entreprises de bois les plus importantes et les plus diversifiées au monde et nous nous développons dans des directions passionnantes. Venez participer à notre succès !
EHS Coordinator
Top Benefits
About the role
EHS Coordinator , Castlegar , British Columbia
Join Interfor’s dynamic Castlegar team, where you will be responsible for ensuring our Castlegar mill meets all safety and environmental standards. This includes safety action plans, regulatory training and compliance, emergency preparation and response, safety inspections, incident investigations, root cause analysis and follow-up, and special projects.
What We Offer Interfor offers a competitive salary, based on experience, skills, and qualifications. The total compensation package includes the following benefits:
- Employer-Paid Medical and Dental Benefits
- Participation in our Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
- Participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Vacation
Expected Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000 (CAD) per year What You’ll Do
- Implement and support safety, health, and environmental systems by executing established processes, procedures, and compliance programs across the site.
- Lead and participate in employee engagement initiatives such as safety committees, improvement teams, and site-wide safety campaigns.
- Coordinate and support emergency preparedness and response activities, including drills, training, and the development of action plans.
- Conduct and oversee inspections, investigations, and compliance monitoring, ensuring timely follow-up on corrective actions and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate on return-to-work programs and cross-site initiatives, maintaining effective communication with WorkSafeBC, third-party providers, and internal stakeholders.
What You Offer
- Relevant education and certifications preferred, such as a post-secondary safety credential, CRSP, CSO, or Occupational Health and Safety Certificate/Diploma.
- Minimum 5 years of industrial experience, ideally in a leadership role, with additional training in areas like first aid, hazard recognition, fall protection, and confined space entry considered an asset.
- Strong safety and environmental commitment with a proven ability to lead and support high standards in industrial settings.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
- Detail-oriented and adaptable, with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities and proficiency in MS Office.
Who We Are At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating sustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com.
Castlegar Located on the Columbia River in Castlegar, BC, is this 102-acre site, next to the Celgar pulp mill. Acquired in 2008 from Pope & Talbot, the Castlegar Division produces dimensional lumber. With a low-cost log transport system on Arrow Lake and shipping by truck and rail, Castlegar ships to markets within Canada, in the US, and offshore.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
About Interfor
Interfor is where excellence meets opportunity. We invest in your success by positioning you alongside the best people in top quartile mill facilities located in great communities across North America. In the past decade, we’ve infused close to $1 billion into modern facilities and systems that employ the latest technologies. Interfor is one of the largest, most diverse lumber companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success.
Interfor, c'est la où l'excellence rencontre l'opportunité. Nous investissons dans votre réussite en vous plaçant aux côtés des meilleurs collaborateurs dans des scieries de premier ordre situées dans de grandes communautés à travers l'Amérique du Nord. Au cours de la dernière décennie, nous avons investi près d'un milliard de dollars dans des installations et des systèmes modernes qui utilisent les technologies les plus récentes. Interfor est l'une des entreprises de bois les plus importantes et les plus diversifiées au monde et nous nous développons dans des directions passionnantes. Venez participer à notre succès !