Safety Officer - Kitchener, Canada - Davidson Contract Services

Davidson Contract Services
Davidson Contract Services
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Kitchener, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting:


  • Trucking company
  • Transportation, communication and utilities

Tasks:


  • Provide information/training to employers, employees and general public
  • Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Train, direct and motivate staff
  • Respond to employee questions and complaints
  • Recommend improvements in inspection, licensing and safety standards
  • Prepare accident reports
  • Oversee safety of operations
  • Manage training and development strategies
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Conduct training sessions
  • Conduct safety training programs
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Assign, coordinate and review projects and programs
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
  • Ensure adherence to safety regulations
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge:


  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS Outlook

Documentation knowledge:


  • Accident or incident reports

Type of trucking and equipment:


  • Tractortrailer

Type of industry experience:


  • Trucking

Area of specialization:


  • Transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability:


  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Organized

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits:


  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits:


  • Free parking available
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