About the Job
As our HSE Specialist, you will have a crucial role in implementing health, safety, and environmental programs across our offices. Your responsibilities will include being a reliable source of guidance and training on various HSE topics, conducting internal HSE audits to ensure compliance with legislative and corporate standards. If you are dedicated to making a meaningful impact and improving safety standards, we invite you to join us on this journey. Duties & Responsibilities :
- Spearhead Clearpath's HSE programs, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and our policies.
- Collaborate with onsite and remote teams for hazard identification, risk assessments, and workplace audits, offering expert advice on preventative measures.
- Engage in dynamic sessions with Leadership, discussing safety plans, audit actions, and incident trends, and garnering management support for HSE initiatives.
- Define and maintain the HSE training matrix, providing and tracking necessary training.
- Deliver compelling Safety Talks, Toolbox talks, and Tailgate talks to enhance safety awareness and engagement.
- Administer and develop HSE programs in tandem with Operations, HR, and other departments, championing safety as a collective effort.
- Lead investigations into injuries and illnesses, implementing preventative actions for recurrence.
- Manage WSIB claims, ensuring timely submissions, coordinating return-to-work programs, and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Lead Joint Health and Safety Committee activities, ensuring meetings, inspections, and certifications are up to par.
- Establish and test emergency preparedness and response procedures, fortifying the organization's resilience proactively.
- Facilitate compliance with internal and external audit programs, actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Be apart of a rotation call schedule for HSE matters.
- Work from our different office locations in Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as needed.
Minimum Qualifications :
3-5 years of hands-on health and safety experience in a Manufacturing / Automation environment.Post-secondary education or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety.Professional HSE designation is preferred but not mandatory.Excellent knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Acts for Industrial establishments.Previous experience with a variety of safety programs, such as JSA’s, lockout tagoutOversee and support the functioning of the Joint Health and Safety Committee(s).Facilitate the organization of Health, Safety, and Wellness events, where emergency and evacuation drills take center stage as a primary focus.Good knowledge of environmental systems such as spill control, waste management, etc.Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasksStrong communication skills, both written and verbalUnderstanding & experience with ergonomics as it relates to repetitive assembly processes is an assetAbility to travel to Clearpath's different office locations in Kitchener, Waterloo and CambridgeAt OTTO by Rockwell Automation, we are committed to building and supporting a culture of diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.