Safety Coordinator
Harris Rebar
180 Bubna Rd, Kelowna, BC V4V 2N4, Canada
$61.7K-$77.1K a year (estimated)
Full-time
Primary Duties and
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor Rebar Fabrication vision and values.
- Act as a resource for safety-related issues supporting the branch and branch management.
- Monitor compliance with legislated and Nucor Rebar Fabrication Standards.
- Provide job hazard analysis through personal observation and conduct daily workplace inspections.
- Take corrective action directly with supervisors, supervisors, and branch management if a safety concern is observed.
- Work with JHSC’s on audits, program reviews, etc. and help to develop topics and other agenda items for the JHSC meetings.
- Participate in setting branch safety goals and strategies establish measurement and adjust as needed for the successful safety performance of each branch.
- Issue advice and recommendations to supervisors to provide operational discipline requirements to team members if any work procedures or company safety policies are not followed.
- Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
- Conduct safety and compliance inspections according to a defined schedule.
- Conduct and record new hire orientations, as well as new employee safety evaluations (one day, one week and 90-day evaluations)
- Collect and review Daily Hazard Assessments
- Maintain and schedule safety records, inspections, and training records.
- Assist in conducting internal, environmental, and COR audits.
- Assist branch in performing annual safety reviews, hazard assessments, etc.
- Support regional and branch specific safety action plans.
- Coordinate with claims representatives, within the company, related to WCB claims and communication requirements.
- Ensure reporting and other regulatory requirements are met for all injuries and near misses.
- Utilize internal safety reporting system (Intelex) to ensure all health and safety matters are documented and completed promptly.
- Support the management of information, records, and resources for the safety and health program.
- Other duties as required by management.
Minimum Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Formal education and experience in Health and Safety Completed Construction Safety Officer Training (an asset)
- Previous shop and fabrication experience
- Proficient in English (spoken and written)
- Strong Leadership experience skills are a must.
- Working knowledge of all Provincial WorkSafe BC Legislation
- Strong organization and prioritization skills are a must
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to problem solve
- Self-starter, motivated to take a lead role concerning health and safety.
- Comfortable in a manufacturing environment.
- Purchasing experience
- Safety Audit Experience
- Experience working in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)
Job Type
Full-Time
Shift Schedule
Monday to Friday (6 : 00AM 2 : 30PM)
Physical Demands
- Working conditions may be noisy / dusty / hot / cold.
- Walking on rebar elements
- Some lifting may be necessary.
Special Demands
- May be required to work overtime due to operational demands.
- May be required to travel outside of region for short durations.
Benefits
- Company Vehicle and gas card
- Group benefits after 3 months.
- Company phone, iPad and laptop provided.
18 days ago