Health and Safety Manager
$95,000–$120,000 year
On-siteConcord, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Develop and execute the Health and Safety program ensuring alignment with business strategy and provincial legislative requirements. Serve as the primary contact for Regulatory Agency interventions including MOL and WSIB, while managing all Workers Compensation activities, claims, and Return to Work processes. Conduct audits across Distribution Centres, lead investigations into safety incidents, and develop action plans to mitigate identified risks. Manage the annual Health and Safety budget, oversee Standard Operating Procedures, and deliver compliance training for new hires and specialized staff. Report metrics to senior leadership and implement continuous improvement initiatives within a multi-provincial environment. Up to 30% travel may be required.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with direct responsibilities for Health & Safety and Workers Compensation preferably in an industrial, manufacturing or distribution environment
- A minimum College Diploma or Equivalency
- Must exhibit leadership attributes and lead the H&S function across all provinces
- Well versed in H&S, and Workers Compensation Legislation and Regulations
- Expert knowledge of workplace inspections and investigative processes
- Excellent interpersonal / communication skills
- Ability to function in a fast paced, multi-provincial environment
- Proactive, with the ability to work cohesively in a team environment
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and direction
- Up to 30% travel
Desired Qualifications
- CRSP considered and asset
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