Wd-safety & Environmental Coordinator - Winnipeg, Canada - Winpak Ltd

Winpak Ltd

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Workplace Accidents

Accident investigation and followup with department personnel and safety reps.
Provide support for corrective actions and strategies.
Coordinate return to work and WCB claims.
Prepare and analyze accident records to determine root causes that need to be addressed to reduce the frequency of injuries and promote continuous improvement.
Coordinate with enforcement agencies should they get involved following an accident.

Safety Training/Awareness

Conduct employee orientations and address any safety related requirements for new employees.
Develop and facilitate safety training programs and ensure all programs remain current and relevant.
Work with department personnel and management to maintain high levels of compliance and awareness for safety and environmental issues.
Conduct safety and environmental compliance inspections.
Through use of newsletters, videos, handouts, seminars, toolbox talks, work to improve image, awareness, and morale in the areas of safety and environmental.
Manage training records and knowledge requirements.
Research and develop safety/environmental programs that will promote safe work habits and maintain compliance with all relevant legislation, e.g., Accident Investigations, Safety Inspections, Environmental Inspections, Emergency Preparedness, Ergonomics, WHMIS and related programs.

Leadership

Help to develop, implement, and maintain a systems approach to workplace safety.
Work closely with various levels of management to achieve safety related goals and foster a strong safety culture.
Develop and maintain risk management approach to OH&S through system approach and mitigation.
Continuously assess company's OH&S progress and related KPIs and create strategies to resolve system gaps.
Participate in corporate strategic planning and provide support to safety personnel in other Winpak business units.

Teamwork

Promote teamwork, cooperation, and effective communication with all levels of the Company. Interact with all relevant stakeholders in support of Winpak's TQI program.
Perform duties and responsibilities in a manner compliant with ISO 9001 standards.
Perform back up activities for the Safety and Environmental Supervisor in his/her absence.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Regularly communicate and coordinate with the Learning and Development Department Training Specialist in order to fulfill employee safety training needs
Work with other HR personnel as needed
Provide detailed analysis to Advisory team consisting of company directors
Other departments within Winpak Division
Regularly communicate and coordinate with department Supervisors to ensure proper facilitation of safety training
Work closely with management and other decision makers to ensure safety remains a top priority

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education
years Post-Secondary Studies or equivalent required

Experience

Abilities

Ability to work under minimum supervision.
Ability to deal with all levels of the organization.
Proven TQI skills, strong analytical skills.
Demonstrated understanding of Manitoba Workplace Safety legislation
Strong interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills.

Other combinations of education, experience, knowledge, and skills will be considered