Occupational Health and Safety Supervisor

Job summary

Supervise workplace health and safety by developing and implementing policies, plans, inspection schedules, and preventive maintenance procedures. Train and advise staff and management, investigate accidents and illnesses, inspect hazards, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Assign projects to subordinates and staff related to work safety, environmental safety and accident prevention. Provide information/training to employers, employees and general public Review HR directives to assure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations Train staff Establish and implement policies and procedures Inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses Oversee development of communication strategies Develop and implement health and safety plans Ensure health and safety regulations are followed Oversee the preparation of reports Advise senior management Respond to employee questions and complaints Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury Participate in safety audits and programs Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs Benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Support for Veterans Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Support for mature workers Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

What you’ll do

Supervise workplace health and safety by developing and implementing policies, plans, inspection schedules, and preventive maintenance procedures. Train and advise staff and management, investigate accidents and illnesses, inspect hazards, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. English is required, and the role is performed on-site at various locations.

Benefits

• Group Insurance Benefits

Listed skills

• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Occupational Health And Safety
• Workplace Safety Inspections
• Hazard Identification
• Accident Investigation
• Safety Training
• Health And Safety Policy Development
• Safety Planning
• Regulatory Compliance
• Environmental Safety
• Hazardous Materials Spill Inspection
• Safety Audits
• Preventive Maintenance
• Incident Reporting
• Communication Strategy Development
• Employee Relations
• Risk Prevention

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Management & Leadership
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Engineering