- The Health & Safety Specialist has a demonstrated commitment and focus on creating a Safety First culture. To be successful, you will have a solid background in health & safety, and enjoy working in a fast paced environment with multiple priorities. You must have excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to work within a team environment as well as independently. You are comfortable problem solving while delivering Service Excellence to our internal and external partners.
- Assist in developing health & safety improvement initiatives within all Flanagan branches.
- Monitor health & safety systems and advise management on system performance; publish statistics regarding performance against set goals.
- Perform gap analysis between applicable standards.
- Perform internal health & safety audits that are compliant with corporate policies, practices, and procedures.
- Conduct risk analysis, verification, validation activities, and formal design.
- Act as liaison with health & safety auditors and assume responsibility for ensuring corrective actions.
- Review and submit WSIB claim documentation, and support the day-to-day management of Return to Work (RTW) program for the designated location.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with industrial sector OHSA standards and local legislation.
- Maintain health & safety control documentation.
- Identify relevant health & safety training needs and opportunities.
- Develop and deliver health & safety related training content.
- Keep track of health & safety training requirements for all personnel during the onboarding process and annual requirements.
- Co-Chair the JHSC Committee; managing agenda's, minutes and take the lead for corrective action items in conjunction with the appropriate department leader for all Flanagan divisions.
- Managing/delegate monthly JHSC/Safety inspections.
- Ensure maintain of first aid stations and first aid certifications.
- Conduct Accident Investigations.
- Provide support to Early and Return to Work program.
- Other assigned duties.
- Minimum 1-3 years of direct work experience within a health & safety department.
- Experience with health & safety systems, OHSA regulations, guidelines, and associated standards.
- Practical experience with risk management.
- High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Must possess excellent communication skills for liaising and communicating with vendors, and internal departments.
- Effective presentation skills; experience developing training content and delivering material to groups ranging from 1-200 employees.
- Training and knowledge of root cause and corrective actions.
- Highly motivated and self-directed.
- Capable of multi-tasking, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Extremely detail-oriented and analytical thinker.
- A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution skills.
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
- Class G Driver's license, and use of a personal vehicle for work related travel.
- Certified, or willingness to obtain JHSC and First Aid certification.
- Ability to work under pressure, and deal with stressful situations.
- Ability to develop, review, and maintain metrics and audits.
- Ability to build and maintain working relationships with other departments, key business partners, and government agencies.
- Competitive compensation package
- Pension and RRSP plans
- Profit Sharing Program
- Comprehensive Flexible Benefits
- Paid Personal Days and Your Birthday
- Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
- Family oriented culture
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Health and Safety Specialist - Whitby, Canada - Flanagan Foodservice
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Be part of the legacy.
All employees of Flanagan Foodservice must demonstrate adherence to all HACCP and Food Handling practices as well as all Company's policies and procedures.
