Program Offres d'emploi - Kenora, ON

Health and Safety Specialist

About Us

At CrossSafety we are dedicated to protecting people, supporting our clients, and upholding the values of integrity, accountability, and excellence. With a team committed to safety and collaboration, we partner with leading organizations in construction, automotive, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors across North America.

We are currently seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Health & Safety Specialist to join our team at Specialist rank. This is a salaried contract position, offering an exciting opportunity to support clients in the fields of construction and operations safety, with potential to convert to permanent status.

About the Role

As a Health & Safety Specialist, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients and provide supporting all aspects of health and safety for construction projects and complex operational facilities. You’ll promote compliance with client OHS requirements; anticipate and guide risk management processes to protect workers, the public, and operations; work closely with client teams and contractors to support projects; and advise on risk trends and improvement plans.

Work Location: Dryden, Ontario

Position Type: Salary, Full-time

Starting Compensation: $90,000 to $110,000 (Specialist) per annum

Benefits (Permanent Status Employees): Extended health benefits, dental coverage, vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance services, pension plan, employee share option program, business advancement incentives, company workwear annual allowance, company vehicle.

Industry Focus: Construction, Civil Nuclear

What You’ll Be Doing

• Facilitating orientation of all on-site workers, contractors, and visitors
• Performing and documenting regular site safety inspections, and facilitating timely corrective actions
• Participation in worker-led safety and JHA meetings
• Recording incidents, near misses, and participate in H&S incident reporting
• Providing guidance and expert advice on health, safety, and environmental issues
• Initiate or assist with emergency response procedures, drills, and implementation
• Promote a safety culture and assist with mitigating risks and/or hazards
• Provide guidance and assistance on resolving health and safety matters
• Support site training requirements, as required.
• Ensure that appropriate records are maintained in compliance with Federal and Provincial legal requirements and regulatory standards.
• Preparing detailed professional reports and records.

What You Need for Success

• Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, or certification in a construction trade with significant health and safety experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years field experience in construction or a high hazard operational environment.
• CRSP, CRST, ROH, CIH or equivalent designation.
• Strong working knowledge of Ontario workplace health and safety laws.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital health and safety reporting tools (computers, tablets).
• Hands-on experience with field-level audits and inspections.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written y communication skills.
• Initiative, ability to multitask, and strong expectation management skills.
• Strong work ethic and career-oriented mindset.
• Completion of practical training in key safe work practices (Working at Heights, WHMIS, Confined Spaces, JHSC Part 1, Incident Investigations, TDG, First Aid, Basics of Supervision, etc.)
• Valid Class G driver’s license.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CrossSafety is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace as well as equity and Indigenous-specific hiring initiatives. Accommodations for candidates with disabilities are available upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.