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Onsite Safety Advisor / First Aid Attendant

Eagle Builders
Kelowna, British Columbia
$25-$30 an hour
Full-time

Onsite Safety Advisor / First Aid Attendant

LOCATION Kelowna, BC

DEPARTMENT Safety

DIVISION Field

START DATE As soon as possible

Position Summary

Eagle Builders is Western Canada’s leader in precast concrete construction. We are recruiting a temporary Onsite Safety Advisor / First Aid Attendant for a project in Kelowna, BC to provide on-site support and ensure that the worksite meets or exceeds safety requirements.

The successful candidate will be OFA level 2 certified. Must be local to the area and provide their own cell phone and transportation to the worksite.

The length of the contract is tentatively 5 months with the possibility of extension, depending on construction progress.

The position will be full-time, Monday to Friday, 9 : 00 am 5 : 30 pm, with occasional Saturdays. Flexibility and overtime will be required.

Job Description

  • Provide first aid as per WorkSafe BC legislation at the worksite
  • Ensure first aid is available and kits in stock, as well as fire extinguishers readily available and in working condition
  • Supervision of all workers both Eagle and sub-trades daily to correct unsafe acts and ensure safety conscience attitudes and work
  • Complete daily site inspections, review hazard assessments, and maintain updated onsite safety paperwork
  • Conduct toolbox meetings to increase awareness of specific safety hazards
  • Investigation and follow-up of all incidents, first aid recorders, and near-misses
  • Complete site-specific and sub-trade orientations
  • Assist onsite site supervisor with administrative tasks as needed
  • Maintain effective communication with onsite workers, site supervisor, safety manager, and other field safety advisors
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Requirements

  • OFA Level 2 First Aid
  • Valid Class 5 license, acceptable abstract, and reliable transportation
  • Available to work Monday Friday, occasional Saturday
  • Minimum 44 hours per week, must be flexible and willing to work overtime
  • Must be local to the Kelowna area
  • Expected to supply their own mobile device (Laptop will be provided)
  • Proficient in both verbal and written English communication
  • Ability to maintain effective work relationships
  • Outstanding organizational skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office

Assets

  • Knowledge of WorkSafe BC, WHMIS 2015, and related legislation
  • General construction knowledge

What Eagle Builders Offers

  • Wage based on experience, ranging $25-30 / hour
  • Personality and behavior assessments to optimize individual and team success
  • Overtime pay after 8 hours a day / 44 hours a week
  • 4% vacation pay plus statutory holiday pay
  • Extensive health coverage and wellness support
  • Guaranteed every Sunday off
  • Employee appreciation events Ex : Slow Pitch Tournament and Christmas Party
  • 6 days ago
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