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Health and Safety Specialist [SK-15129]

The specialist will conduct field inspections, risk assessments, and lead incident investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. They are also responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance and developing emergency response plans across multiple manufacturing sites.

  • On-site
  • Québec, QC
  • Posted Aug 19, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Specialist to provide support across multiple sites. This role offers the opportunity to drive site-level health and safety performance in a hands-on manufacturing environment while supporting regulatory compliance, process safety, and continuous-improvement initiatives. The Role As the Health and Safety Specialist, you will work closely with site leadership, operations, and corporate health and safety teams to maintain regulatory compliance, manage site risks, and strengthen safety culture. Key Responsibilities Conduct routine field inspections, risk assessments, and hazard analyses. Support process safety management initiatives and permit-to-work systems for high-risk activities. Lead investigations into incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions. Identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Develop, maintain, and test emergency-response plans. Conduct routine audits and inspections of equipment, storage areas, and work practices. Maintain health and safety documentation and prepare performance reports for site leadership, corporate teams, and regulatory agencies. Implement corporate health and safety directives and ensure alignment with company policies, standards, and objectives. Qualifications 3+ years of health and safety experience within manufacturing or a related industry. Bilingual French and English communication skills, both written and verbal. Demonstrated experience conducting audits, inspections, incident investigations, and risk assessments. Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, environmental studies, or a related field. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

What you’ll do

The specialist will conduct field inspections, risk assessments, and lead incident investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. They are also responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance and developing emergency response plans across multiple manufacturing sites.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety or a related field and at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in both English and French is required for communication.

Listed skills

  • Bilingual communicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Risk Assessment
  • Hazard Analysis
  • Process Safety Management
  • Incident Investigation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Auditing
  • Bilingual Communication
  • Occupational Health and Safety

Job areas

  • Security & Safety
  • Manufacturing
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Engineering
  • Consulting

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
3+ years
Apply by
Sep 18, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Associate
Application method
Direct apply is available