Health and Safety Representative

Job title:

Health and Safety Representative

Company

About Staffing

Job description

About Staffing® is an Alberta-based recruitment company that connects jobseekers to employers across Canada. Established in 1996, About Staffing is a BBB Accredited Business and a proud member of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.We have partnered with a local construction company to support them in the recruitment process to find a passionate Health and Safety Representative.Job ID: 42566Job Type: Direct HireCategory: Human ResourcesLocation: Calgary, AlbertaOur local client is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Representative to join their growing team. This person will work closely with the Vice President of Human Resources to develop, implement, and maintain effective health and safety procedures.We’re looking for a candidate with experience in health and safety, a passion for learning, and a desire to grow within a dynamic company.If you’re innovative, self-assured, and thrive in an independent working environment, this could be the perfect long-term career opportunity for you. Apply today!Duties and Responsibilities:The key job functions are:

• Workplace Inspections: Identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Policy Implementation: Develop and enforce safety procedures, keeping records up-to-date.
• Training: Deliver safety training, promote safe practices, and coordinate emergency drills.
• Incident Management: Investigate accidents, report findings, and recommend preventive measures.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed on safety legislation and ensure workplace adherence.
• Advocacy: Act as a liaison for safety concerns, lead committee meetings, and promote awareness.
• Risk Management: Develop strategies to mitigate risks and monitor corrective actions.
• Emergency Preparedness: Maintain response plans, first aid stations, and emergency equipment.

Qualifications:

• Valid drivers license and reliable vehicle

Experience:

• 5+ years experience in a Health and Safety position is required
• Knowledge of Alberta Occupational Health and Safety legislation and standards

Education:

• Diploma or degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field.
• Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) certificates an asset

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Innovative and open-minded
• Ability to work in fast paced environments
• Self-directed and independent
• Adaptable
• Solution oriented
• Ability to multitask and juggle competing tasks

Base Salary: $70,000 – $85,000 per year

• Salary based on experience
• Benefits package included

Work Hours:

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday

Remote Work:

• This position is not remote and required to be on-site.

Additional Notes:

• This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.

Equity. Diversity. Inclusion. At About Staffing EDI has always been a business priority and is continually upheld in our business practices. The About Staffing team would like to thank everyone who applies and will contact those potential candidates who are suitable for the position based on the employer’s needs.About Staffing® recruiters are Alberta’s experts in connecting candidates with human resources jobs. We focus on temporary, direct hire (permanent) and temporary-to-direct hire placements in the corporate, industrial, management and technical fields.About Staffing’s recruitment specialists believe in a human-to-human approach in hiring. We read your resume, conduct person-to-person interviews and make our matches to human resources jobs.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat happens after I apply?Our Recruitment Team will be notified once you have submitted your resume. They will review your resume against our current job postings. If you meet the employer’s requirements, a recruiter may be in touch to begin the recruitment process.Please note we are only contacting applicants who meet the employer’s needs of the positions we are actively working on. We are constantly posting human resources jobs so check back with us regularly.For more FAQs, feel free to stop by our .Please reference Job ID: 42566 in your application.To apply for this job email your details to .About Staffing is an Alberta-based employment and recruitment agency that offers flexible staffing solutions for all businesses across any industry and position level.

Expected salary

$70000 – 85000 per year

Location

Calgary, AB

Job date

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 01:43:59 GMT

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