Health and Safety Coordinator
About Us
Health OPM, which stands for "Our People Matter," focuses on addressing workforce gaps in the healthcare sector by connecting clients with skilled candidates across long-term care, hospitals, and clinics.
We are currently seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to support our clients in Saskatchewan.
Job Title : Health and Safety Coordinator
Location : Saskatchewan
Job Type : Full-Time / Part-Time / Contract
Job Summary :
We are looking for a dedicated Health and Safety Coordinator to develop, implement, and oversee health and safety programs to ensure a safe working environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting training, and managing incident investigations.
Strong knowledge of health and safety standards and excellent organizational skills are essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements and company standards
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance
- Organize and deliver health and safety training programs for employees
- Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for improvements
- Monitor and enforce adherence to safety regulations and best practices
- Maintain up-to-date records of health and safety activities, including training, inspections, and incident reports
- Collaborate with management to address and resolve health and safety issues
- Stay informed about changes in health and safety regulations and industry best practices
- Promote a culture of safety and health awareness within the organization
Qualifications :
- Post-secondary education in occupational health and safety, environmental health, or a related field
- Previous experience in a health and safety role is preferred
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to conduct effective training and presentations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities