Search jobs > Greater Sudbury, ON > Health safety advisor

Employee Health and Safety Advisor

GFL Environmental
84 Smelter Rd,Coniston,ON
$70K a year (estimated)
Full-time

As a fast-growing leader in the environmental services industry, GFL offers exciting opportunities to advance your career.

We provide a supportive workplace that focuses on safety, respect, and teamwork. Join us in making a sustainable impact in our communities.

Join GFL Environmental in Northern Ontario as a Health, Safety & Compliance Advisor. In this vital role, you will ensure the safety and compliance of our operations, conducting site inspections, facilitating employee training, and managing safety communications.

You’ll be instrumental in maintaining our high standards for health and safety across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct employee orientations and manage onboarding and training programs.
  • Perform regular inspections of facilities to identify potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Document and report incidents and injuries, maintaining comprehensive records for insurance and compliance purposes.
  • Assist in managing Workers' Compensation claims, return-to-work programs, and modified work assignments.
  • Facilitate safety meetings and distribute relevant health and safety resources to staff.
  • Engage actively in the Joint Health and Safety Committee, contributing to safety policy development and implementation.
  • Maintain meticulous records of safety, compliance, and employee training.
  • Support weekly and ad hoc safety reporting requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies :

  • 2-5 years of experience conducting employee orientations, safety meetings and facilitating onboarding and training programs as well as regular inspections of facilities to identify potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to document and report incidents and injuries, while maintaining comprehensive records for insurance and compliance purposes.
  • Ability to assist in managing Workers' Compensation claims, return-to-work programs, and modified work assignments.
  • Experience with creating engagement within Joint Health and Safety Committees, by contributing to safety policy development and implementation.
  • 30+ days ago
Related jobs
GFL Environmental
Greater Sudbury, Ontario

In this vital role, you will ensure the safety and compliance of our operations, conducting site inspections, facilitating employee training, and managing safety communications. Facilitate safety meetings and distribute relevant health and safety resources to staff. Engage actively in the Joint Heal...

Shirley Parsons
Ontario, Ontario, CA

Traveling to multiple jobsites to monitor and enforce health and safety compliance for all on-site workers. Establishing Health & Safety job boards and providing all safety information at new job sites. The Health and Safety Officer role is a full-time position where traveling to job sites is a requ...

Peninsula Canada
Makati

Peninsula Canada is a provider of external HR and OHS solutions; including, employment relations and health and safety advice, consultancy, BrightHR Software and Peninsula brAInbox. We are providers to small and medium-sized businesses located throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Mani...

EBC
Ontario

Responsible for auditing, inspecting and verifying the safety planning, organization and implementation of safety activities related to the prevention of accidents and occupational injuries on construction sites. Assist the company in maintaining its COR certification by ensuring compliance, spot au...

GFL Environmental
Greater Sudbury, Ontario

In conjunction and cooperation with existing Regional Safety Managers, the incumbent will be tasked in overseeing all Health and Safety for the district. The EHS Coordinator will ensure compliance throughout all Company H&S Policies and will work directly with both hourly and salaried site personnel...

Sphera
Remote, Canada
Remote

BS/BA in engineering, environmental engineering, sustainability, occupational safety or any relevant field of study within Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability or ESG. Experience and high comfort level in public speaking and in conducting presentations to small- and medium-sized audiences....

The ERM International Group Limited
Ontario, CA

We are looking for passionate Health and Safety leaders who are interested in being part of our thriving global community - outstanding professionals who combine strong consulting and business development skills with a strong technical foundation - to foster and expand a network of excellent client ...

Stornoway Diamond Corporation
Canada

Assurer l’identification, l’évaluation et la documentation des risques en santé et sécurité au travail et recommander si nécessaire les correctifs techniques, organisationnels, ou mesures de protection personnelles en collaboration avec les autres gestionnaires;. ...

EBC Inc.
Greater Sudbury, Ontario

Occupational Health and Safety training related to applicable Acts and Regulations, and an understanding of the background related to the requirement to explain the reasons why things are done when questioned;. Responsible for auditing, inspecting and verifying the planning, organization and impleme...

University of Toronto
Ontario, Canada

These include the preparation and delivery of course content, including lectures and/or seminars; creation of course ware; the development/administration of assignments, tests and examinations; the marking/grading of student work and the submission of grades to appropriate University officials in ac...