Health and Safety Coordinator - Surrey, Canada - Lafarge Canada

Lafarge Canada

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Surrey, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs.

Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Health and Safety Coordinator

Requisition ID:6129
Location:
Surrey, British Columbia, CA, V3S 1X- Richmond, British Columbia, CA, V5X 4N6
Pay Type:Salary- Travel Requirement: <10%
WHO IS LAFARGE?

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world.

With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success.

We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less.

It's all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments:
Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

Overview:

Responsibilities:

Market Area & Product Line Accountability:

Provide direct health and safety coaching to the operational site level leadership, and safety committee representatives and embedded safety personnel
Assist with facilitation and coordination of training including annual startups, supervisor seminars, visual personal commitment, Boots on the Ground etc.
Perform risk assessments and development of safe work procedures for regional and country purposes
Provide guidance and support to operations to meet OHS, country and Group expectations
Assists with facilitation of serious investigations including; recordable injuries, near misses, critical incidents etc.
Assist to accompany and comply with OHS inspections and potential orders
Plan, coordinate, and conduct COR audits to ensure annual rebate for the region
Support the regional operations in preparation for Group HSEMS audits and develop action plans for continuous improvement
Participate in North America HSEMS audits identifying compliance gaps against Group health and safety standards
Support HS Manager and regional operations in development and implementation of H&S priorities, guidance documents, key lessons learned, best practices, policies etc.
Support and guide the regional operations in claim management and injury prevention
Support HS Manager in implementation of both country and regional HSE-IP objectives
Assist with utilization of internal reporting tools to meet country reporting requirements
Support regional operations in implementation and maintenance of programs such as SiteDocs, iCare, Avetta etc.
Assist to develop and share regional communications to all stakeholders including; key lessons, best practices, alerts, KPIs etc.

Relationships with Other Jobs:

Collaborate with the WCAN HS Team and Head of Health & Safety in determining Country priorities and action plans
Develop and maintain positive and constructive relationships with local regulatory agencies
Engage with front line leadership and workers through being present in the field (minimum of 8 hours per week)
Collaborate with other regional functional supports and business partners such as Human Resources, Procurement, and Environment

Dimensions:

RMX plants (21), Aggregates (30), Asphalt (8), Construction (25 crews), Infrastructure (1), Marine (3) HS expert for the regional product line eg. Cement, RMX, Aggregate, Concrete Products, Construction etc.

Qualification:

Education:

Postsecondary certification (degree, diploma, certificate) in Occupational Health & Safety is preferred
Certification: CRSP preferred, CSO or NCSO is required
COR auditor certification

Experience:

35 years working experience as a health & safety professional. Construction industry is preferred
Excellent communication skills

Preferred computer skills:
Google Platform, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Knowledge of relevant Provincial regulations
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of the organization
Valid driver's license
Must be able to travel within North America

Salary Range:
$73,000.00 to $83,000.00 per year
_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required._

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a caree