Safety Manager - Chilliwack, Canada - Kan-Arm Contracting Ltd.

Kan-Arm Contracting Ltd.

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Chilliwack, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Kan-Arm Contracting Ltd. is a rapidly growing local contractor specializing in drilling, blasting and slope stabilization. Our head office is in Chilliwack, with current and future projects ongoing throughout British Columbia.

We are looking for a Safety Manager.

Daily Tasks:

Advises, develops, maintains, and assists with implementation of the health and safety program including safe work practices and procedures, hazard identifications, policies, and manuals throughout Kan-Arm companies.
Render first aid as required and complete associated reporting.
Supervise and participates in regular workplace inspections, investigations and annual British Columbia Construction Safety Association (BCCSA) audits.
Investigates and maintains records of workplace accidents, incidents, new concerns, hazards and near-misses; recommends or initiates corrective action as required.
Complete verbal and written warnings as well as other progressive disciplinary actions as required and directed.
Coordinates and presents at staff Health and Safety Project/Yard Meetings and preparation including the agenda, arranging for presenters, videos, and other documentation as required.
Supervise and assists with preparation of documentation and conducts research for the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee and participates in meetings as a member of the Committee.
Reviews safety legislation, policies and procedures; monitors legislative and regulatory changes and initiates changes in workplace practices accordingly.
Manages health and safety orientation for new and transferred employees and contractors.
WSBC program compliance including reporting following incidents, and the administration of the

Company's Return to Work program.

Ensuring all legislative and contractual safety requirements aremet.
The coordination and facilitation of health and safety training needs for all employees.
Complete required in-house training for employees as required.
Maintain Health and Safety program.
Maintaining and updating corporate ERAP for transportation of explosives.
Performs duties and participates in projects on a needed basis that support the operation of the health and safety program.
Trains, mentors and manages company Health & Safety Officers.
Communicate with staff about Health and Safety concerns.
Communicate closely with field safety officers pertaining to health and safety concerns and requirements including participation in weekly site inspections, weekly truck inspections, weekly drill inspections, toolbox talks and project specific safety inspections.

Salary:
$32.00-$42.00 per hour

Supplemental pay types: