Health and Safety Manager

If you are a talented and experienced Health and Safety Manager in the Manufacturing industry, Aplin has the right opportunity for you!  Our client, a leader in their field, has partnered with Véronique Fournier and Sushant Shah, consultants with Aplin, to find and select a new Health and Safety Manager for their Calgary location.

There are no shortages of opportunities in Alberta for talented individuals in the manufacturing industry. What makes this opportunity great, is that you will be joining a team that already embraces safety as part of its culture. You will have the opportunity to spearhead the safety program and ensure it exceeds its goals by training, developing, and motivating a behavioral-based safety culture. The 75000sqft plant includes both salaried and hourly employees, as well as union employees.

Benefits & Perks:

• 100-120K annual base, commensurate with experience
• Health/Dental benefits paid 100% by employer, 3% RRSP, Life Insurance, STD, LTD
• 2 weeks' vacation + 9 personal days

Responsibilities:

• Reporting directly to the VP Operations, you will have one direct report (Health and Safety Coordinator in the St-Albert plant)
• Monitor and recommend best practices, policies, and procedures related to Environment, Health & Safety (about 40% floor time)
• Ensure compliance with all environment and OHS-related practices and policies (legislative and internal)
• Hands-on facilitation of the Joint Health & Safety Committee as an advisor/leader
• Leads the Ergonomic Assessment efforts/committee
• Ensure third-party safety orientation and compliance (drivers, contractors, and guests)
• Ensure investigation, root? cause analysis, employee review/retraining, and the following? up of any identified action items for all safety-related accidents and incidents
• Accountable for the WCB process and safe return to work planning
• Responsible for the Health & Safety budget

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary diploma
• 3-5 years experience in Health and Safety management or supervisory capacity
• Working knowledge of the relevant environment and OHS provincial legislation

Travel:

• Travel to the St-Albert facility as required or directed by VP Operations (frequency estimated at less than twice a year)

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