Corporate Hse Industrial Hygienst - Brampton, Canada - IKO Industries Ltd.

IKO Industries Ltd.

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Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials.

IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry.

Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values.

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Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

Uses expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts to develop the company's IH policies, standards, operating guidelines and leads an industrial hygiene exposure assessment strategy on such topics as hearing conservation, ventilation management, exposure assessment, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Develops sampling strategies and ensures all sampling is completed per recognized regulations to include job specific job tasks sampling.
Works with the analytical lab to ensure all data is analyzed and conducted per the approved testing methodology.
Evaluate industrial hygiene program documents, plans, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance and alignment with the minimum requirements of all Provincial/State regulations specific to site locations.
Ensure that industrial hygiene program requirements are implemented and maintained at our sites.
Acts as an internal authority on all existing and proposed changes in applicable Federal, State, and international laws and regulations related to the field of occupational health and industrial hygiene.
Provide IH technical support to operational sites and Corp. HSE team.
Review documents, assessments, procedures, medical surveillance programs etc. are adequate to support compliance with our industrial hygiene program development and implementation at sites.
Serve as an internal auditor of industrial hygiene program.
Represent company in dealings with agencies (Federal, Provincial/State & Local), Trade associations (ARMA) and other partners.
Staying current in trending activities related to the industrial hygiene discipline thru attendance of technical conferences, membership in key professional association/trade association teams, and benchmarking activities with peers and/or strategic partners [American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), American Council of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), American Chemistry Council (ACC), etc.)]
Monitors and controls the organization's health standards in accordance with OSHA, MSHA, EPA, NRC, and State, Federal, and Provincial programs/ regulations.
KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
BS or BA in Industrial Hygiene
5+ years of Industrial Hygiene relevant experience.
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH)
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Technical Skills
Working knowledge of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Five (5) years of experience with chemical and physical agent engineering control concepts and design that includes practical implementation.
Two (2) years of experience with noise exposure assessment and control implementation
Social Process Skills
A team player who can lead by example and influence others.
Above average communication skills to enable the transfer of clear and concise information.
Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable, standing up for what is right and has a passion for results, strong work ethic, acts with a sense of urgency and purpose.
Demonstrated leadership and management capabilities with the ability to make decisions under pressure in an environment of rapid change
WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Requirements
Frequent (3466%) Walking, Standing, & Sitting
Infrequent (033%) Climbing up & down stairs
Infrequent (033%) Lifting 2150lbs
Infrequent (033%) Pushing / Pulling 2150lbs
Environmental Surroundings
Manufacturing floor (3040%)

Office Environment (7060%)

Travel

50%

Benefits of Employment:
IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees.

A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO.

The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO.

We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.