Sr. Safety Officer

You will be responsible for supporting the development of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and programs within the organization. This includes conducting risk assessments and enforcing preventative measures to ensure a safe working environment. You will review existing policies and measures, updating them according to legislation as necessary. Initiating and organizing OHS training for employees and executives will be part of your role. You will also be required to inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify any issues or non-conformities. Additionally, overseeing installations, maintenance, and disposal of substances will be within your scope of responsibility. As an OHS professional, you will need to stop any unsafe acts or processes that appear dangerous or unhealthy. Having knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices is crucial for this role. You will be expected to prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management. Recording and investigating incidents to determine causes and handling workers" compensation claims will also be part of your duties. Ensuring compliance with legal, customer, and TTC (if applicable) requirements is essential. Monitoring natural resource consumption, calculating and reducing the CO2 footprint, and developing, testing, and improving plans for disaster response and Business Continuity Management (BCM) with continuous Kaizen are some of the key responsibilities. Proficiency in MS Office, along with good interpersonal and communication skills, will be beneficial in carrying out your responsibilities effectively.,