Health unit coordinator Jobs in Markham, ON

Job Title : Health and Safety CoordinatorExperience Required : 3+ years in the Manufacturing IndustryJob Summary : We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Health and Safety Coordinator for our client to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with safety regulations within the manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in identifying, managing, and mitigating workplace risks and fostering a safety-first culture.Key Responsibilities : Develop, implement, and maintain workplace health and safety programs, policies, and procedures.Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and industry standards.Organize and deliver safety training sessions for employees, including new hire orientations and periodic refresher courses.Investigate incidents and accidents, preparing detailed reports and recommending preventive measures.Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training programs.Liaise with regulatory bodies, ensuring timely submission of required documentation and adherence to standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate health and safety protocols into daily operations.Monitor and maintain safety equipment, ensuring availability and proper functionality.Qualifications : Diploma or degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health or related field.3+ years of experience in a health and safety role within the manufacturing industry.Comprehensive knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, WHMIS).Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and educate diverse teams.Certification in First Aid, CPR and WHMIS (preferred).If you are passionate about promoting workplace safety and ensuring employee well-being, we encourage you to apply.

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