health and safety advisor

Atlas-Apex Roofing (Kitchener) Inc.
Kitchener, ON, CA
$50K-$70K a year
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 44 to 50 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

Construction

Tasks

  • Motivate staff
  • Review HR directives to assure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
  • Train staff
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products
  • Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
  • Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses
  • Manage training and development strategies
  • Oversee the analysis of employee data and information
  • Develop and implement health and safety plans
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Advise senior management
  • Respond to employee questions and complaints
  • Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants
  • Coaching

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word

Type of inspection and investigation

Workplace

Area of work experience

Construction site

Construction specialization

Roofing

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Large caseload
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Large workload
  • Sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools / equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Accountability

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Travel insurance
  • 24 days ago
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