Reporting to the OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) Manager for the province of Quebec and working closely with the companys managers the OHS Advisor is responsible for planning organizing coordinating and overseeing activities related to the prevention of workplace accidents and occupational illnesses for the sites under their care (including the Ottawa region Abitibi and several other locations in the province of Quebec).
Responsibilities:
- Supporting the continual development of the H&S culture with all managers / employees
- Advising collaborating and supporting managers regarding related strategical H&S initiatives programs procedures and tools.
- Performing regular inspections of workplace and work practices to ensure that safety rules and regulatory requirements are respected.
- Performing occupational risk analysis and proposes preventive measures.
- Conducting investigations and analyzes work related accidents with managers.
- Supporting and auditing the adequacy and effectiveness of preventive measures
- Participating and collaborating with regulatory and third parties for inspections or investigations fire services etc.)
- Responding to employees and internal / external customers occupational health and safety information requests
- Planning and performing internal trainings sessions and monitor completion of mandatory H&S trainings.
- Tracking and reporting on various H&S metrics and key indicators
- Conducting and assisting with orientation sessions for new hires and participate in on-boarding activities as required.
- Supporting the rollout of corporate/H&S programs policies and other initiatives.
- Advising site Health and Safety Committee.
- Performing other related tasks related to H&S duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
- A minimum of college related H&S diploma or university certifications
- Five years of experience in a similar position
- Bilingual in French and English is required
- Knowledge of Ontario and Quebecs laws and regulations pertaining to occupational H&S
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
- Has excellent planning organization and adaptation skills.
- Impeccable attention to detail is an absolute must.
- Possess technical skills acquired in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrate rigor ability to maintain multiple files concurrently.
- Has initiative autonomy and a developed customer approach.
- Strong MS Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Teams) proficiency.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in high-pressure situations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to think outside the box.
- Maintain discretion confidentiality and diplomacy in everything you do.
- Hold a valid drivers license.
Additional Information :
What we offer:
- Full time permanent position
- A competitive annual base salary vacation benefits and a RRSP matching program.
- The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development.
- A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time