Health & Safety Specialist - Saint George, Canada - Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

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Description
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia.

Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community.


The Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with provincial Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations
  • Ensure employee compliance with company H&S Programs, policies and procedures
  • Conduct H&S site inspections and audits
  • Assist managers with incident investigations, followup on corrective actions
  • Assist managers in developing safe work practices and implementing industry best practices and standards
  • Ensure timely safety data entry and incident reporting to ensure accurate reporting and timely corrective actions are implemented
  • Assist management to develop practices for integrating health and safety into all business operations

Qualifications

  • Ability to analyze problems and make appropriate recommendations
  • Knowledge of Provincial OHS Act and Regulations and Canada Labour Code
  • Skills in incident injury analysis and investigation
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and comfortable handling conflict
years' experience working in the Health & Safety field

  • Experience in a marine environment an asset
  • Experience in a food processing plant an asset
  • Health & Safety certificate and/or diploma an asset
  • Ability to travel within the Atlantic Provinces when required, potentially on short notice


Cooke offers full-time year round employment, competitive rates and a competitive benefits package which includes health and dental as well as a company matched pension.


The Opportunity
The role description is just one part of the story.

This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential.

We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent.

It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth.

The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.


The Why
Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic.

We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.


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