Safety and Training Manager

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently searching for a Safety & Training Manager for a subsidiary of one of the most well know organizations in the Lower Mainland.

Responsibilities :

• Promotes Safety as a core value at all times. Communicates and positively promotes the Company vision, values and culture.
• Accountable for the Safety performance. Maintain and distribute safety data to the Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committees and ensure corrective actions are followed up on.
• Manages all aspects of curriculum design, training implementation, and documentation for new employees. Oversees trainees to pass / fail training
• Manage WSBC claims process and return-to-work program. Develops training programs that meet the specific needs of employees that are returning to work, or require remedial or refresher training.

Provides appropriate training and assesses individual’s performance

• Conduct incident investigations, risk assessments, and safety inspections as required. Identify areas of concern and make recommendations on safety issues
• Monitor and maintain previously developed tools, workflows, and applications using standard review protocols, automated ticketing requests, and other sustainable best practices.
• Identify opportunities for improvements and enhancements to existing tools and effectively make recommendations for improvement to the team and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership for the department. This includes coaching and mentoring employees and managers to ensure all safety expectations are understood and met. Requirements :
• Post-secondary certificate in Occupational Health and / or Safety and 5-7 years of related experience
• Class 5 driver’s license required.
• A safety related professional designation (CRSP etc) is an asset.
• Knowledgeable in the areas of the Workers’ Compensation Act, WorkSafeBC OH&S Regulations
• Proficient in incident investigation techniques, WorkSafeBC claims management, OH&S Program management and occupational hygiene.
• Demonstrated ability to provide advice and support to managers, supervisors, employees and Occupational Health & Safety committee representatives and
• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing safety initiatives and delivering safety training to diverse work groups is required.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance.

We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry.

We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples.

It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.

This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com