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The HSE Specialist coordinates the implementation and maintenance of the management systems for the health safety & environmental program. This individual will be responsible for proposing strategies planning implementation providing training and monitoring implementation progress.
The successful candidate will be on site regularly performing safety observations assisting the location and stakeholders coordinating the risk management process supporting the development and implementation of safe work practices and other duties to drive the safety culture within the site. This position facilitates the internal audit process to ensure compliance with legal and corporate requirements.
Principal Responsibilities
Lead the implementation of various HSE programs adapt them to local needs when necessary and create and deliver site specific procedures training and work instructions.
Drive the site specific HSE related activities and enhance engagement in HSE programs and best practices.
Lead gap analysis process & develop action plans.
Ensure HSE regulatory compliance audits are conducted.
Support and facilitate investigations into HSE nonconformances accidents environmental releases and other incidents. Ensures documentation and followup of recommended preventive and corrective actions.
Report all relevant incidents to the appropriate workers compensation organizations and/or regulatory authorities and monitor the claims management process in collaboration with internal and/or external parties.
Support and facilitate Health and Safety committee initiatives.
Support crossfunctional teams in the implementation creation and or modification of sitespecific controls programs and implementation of tools to maximize compliance and performance. Review proposed changes to equipment materials and work practices to identify the need for potential system modifications and make the relevant recommendation.
Create and maintain sitespecific HSE reference manuals standards policies procedures and work instructions. Develop maintain and control distribution of site standards reference manuals and materials.
Support internal and external environmental compliance reporting.
Maintain summary data and facilitate reporting on environmental KPIs.
Maintain various HSE files databases & programs.
Review and update the hazardous materials program and sitespecific training.
Escalate any relevant situation to HSE BP as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Education & Certificates
Technical Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety from a postsecondary institution (University degree) would be preferred.
CRSP/CRST CSP or equivalent will be considered an asset
Technical Skills & Experience
Minimum 5 years experience in health safety & environment is required
Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment is required
Experience in a union environment is mandatory
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal including training development & delivery skills.
Strong computer skills and technical aptitude.
Strong relationship building at all levels
Hamilton Kent is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and upon request will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicants accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for Hamilton Kent jobs. To request an accommodation please contact HR at
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Unclear Seniority
Full-Time