Health & Safety Specialist - Scarborough, Canada - Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd

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Scarborough, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are looking for a
Health and Safety Specialist for our Scarborough paper mill location.

The Health and Safety Specialist provides guidance to managers, supervisors and employees, to promote an OHS culture and create a continuous improvement and proactive OHS management cycle.

The Health and Safety Specialist is an integral member in ensuring that Atlantic Packaging Products safely manufactures a quality product.

What you will be doing:

Integrate into and becomes an active member of the site Management teams
Conduct Hazard Assessments, through task analysis, physical demands analysis, risk assessments and workplace inspections; Recommending and/or implementing corrective action
Contribute to the creation of and/or maintenance of instructional documents, such as work procedures and training documents
Strong knowledge on H&S programs, such as, Machine guarding, Energy Isolation
Lockout/Tagout, Confined space entry and Working at Heights.
Deliver safety training to managers, supervisors, employees, and new hires, as determined by policy and programs
Conduct gap analysis of safety programs through internal audits; developing and implementing a plan to address and remedy nonconformance issues
Lead and/or conduct incident and accident investigations; site liaison for MOL visits; escalating significant incident and accident information to the Corporate level
Participate in the design, development and delivery of new employee orientation programs
Guide the Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC)
Provide support during the life cycle of a WSIB claim
Create statistical data, analytical and assessment reports, as required
Perform other tasks or jobs as required

What you will bring to the table:

Minimum 5 years leading health and safety preferably in a unionized environment
Must have driver's license and transportation.
Must have completed or is in the process of completing a health and safety degree/certificate/diploma or professional designation.
In depth knowledge of all relevant legislation and standards in the province of Ontario.
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word
Word, Excel, Outlook)
Desire to be hands on and "on the floor"
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, time management, problem solving and conflict resolution skills

Benefits: