SHE Team Leader

Position Snapshot:

Business areas: Nestlé Canada

Job title: Safety Health & Environment Team Leader-In person

Location: 72 Sterling Rd Toronto ON M6R 2B6

Compensation Range: $71 000 - $85000

At Nestlé Canada we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation and job posting practices. This position offers a competitive salary within the range specified above aligned with our commitment to equitable pay practices.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Safety Health and Environment Team Leader based at our Sterling road factory reporting into the Safety Health and Environment Manager. This position is an existing vacancy.

A day in the life of the Safety Health and Environment Team Leader

The SHE Team Leader plays a critical role in maintaining a safe compliant and engaged factory environment in a fast paced environment. This position supports incident management regulatory compliance hazard control audits training and continuous improvement of SHE systems. This is a handson leadership role requiring strong technical ability attention to detail and the ability to influence and coach crossfunctional teams.

You will also:

• Provide technical expertise and support for implementing and maintaining HSE programs/systems throughout Company.

• Deliver safety onboarding and ongoing training for employees and Team Leaders (LOTO PTW high hazard tasks emergency response etc.).
• Provides assistance to the Team Leaders in incident investigations identifying root causes reporting documentation and follow-up and ensures corrective actions are closed in a timely manner.
• Coordinate and participate in monthly JHSC inspections and meetings

• Participation in daily operational review meetings on the production floor promotes safety objectives and goals and fosters good relationships to gain commitment from all employees

• Support adherence to all company health safety and environmental standards policies and procedures while maintaining on-going knowledge of local provincial and federal guidelines.
• Seeks continuous improvement to safety programs by assisting in monthly departmental safety inspections periodic and annual audits and the implementation of subsequent action plans.
• Maintain and update SHE procedures safety standards and compliance documentation.
• Support emergency response preparedness including drills evacuation plans and coordination with external responders.
• Participate in ISO 45001 and 14001 as well as Nestle Internal audits.
• Conduct workplace inspections and internal audits to identify risks and drive corrective actions.
• Monitor safety performance trends and support action plans for continuous improvement.
• Partner with Production Maintenance QA Facilities and contractors to ensure safe work practices and hazard controls.
• Maintain accurate SHE records and ensure legal and regulatory compliance.

• Other duties may be assigned

What will make you successful

• Diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety Environmental Science Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 23 years experience in a manufacturing SHE role.
• Strong understanding and application of the OH&S Act and Regulations and ISO 45001/14001 systems.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting workplace investigations and root cause analysis is required.
• Strong time management planning and organizational skills to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication report-writing and presentation skills; critical thinking problem-solving and negotiation skills
• High attention to detail; ability to analyse trends and drive proactive action plans.
• Strong analytical skills and MS-office experience.
• Ability to coach Team Leaders and frontline employees on safe behaviours and compliance.

• Capacity to work efficiently with minimal supervision while thriving in a team-oriented environment.

• Ability to have bold and courageous conversations.
• Flexible to work different shifts as required

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment
• Company matched pension plan
• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
• Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
• Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
• Bonus eligibility
• Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé Nespresso and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
• Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships