Occupational Health And Safety Coordinator

Work setting

• Office
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Train staff
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
• Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses
• Develop and implement health and safety plans
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Advise senior management
• Respond to employee questions and complaints
• Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants
• Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Outlook
• MS Windows
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Tablet computer

Type of inspection and investigation

• Workplace
• Work related accidents

Area of work experience

• Construction site

Specialization or experience

• Employee engagement

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large workload
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Accountability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance