Health and Safety Representative
Toronto, ON

Work Location: On-the-road job; Work locations may vary

Type of Employment: Permanent, Full-time (40 to 44 hours/week)

Employment Group: Entry Level/Apprentices

Salary: $15.00 to $24.00/hour (to be negotiated)

Vacancies: 0

Start Date: As soon as possible

Employment Conditions: Early morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible schedule, To be determined

Job Requirements

Languages: English

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years; Will train

Education: Post-secondary degree, diploma or certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

Other Credentials Considered an Asset:

- Health and safety training course(s)
- First Aid/CPR Certificate
- CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) designation
- Certified or working towards National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
- Construction Trade Certification
- Certificate of Recognition (COR) Auditor

Transportation/Travel Information:

- Valid G driver's license
- Must own transportation and be willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses, mileage and parking paid by employer

Personal Suitability:

- Self-motivated with demonstrated initiative
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Detail-oriented with strong organization and time-management skills
- Adaptable and versatile to an ever-changing, face-paced environment
- Ability to work well independently or as a team player
- Displays mature and sound judgement
- Punctual and reliable
- Effective interpersonal skills; ability to work with different types of people
- Excellent written and verbal communication

Specific Responsibilities

- Establish and implement health and safety (H&S;) policies and procedures




- Oversee and enforce worksite H&S; policies/programs through regular site inspections and observation
- Assist site supervision to ensure safe work practices, procedures and regulatory/legislative compliance at worksites/facilities
- Document site inspections and safety audits
- Maintain training certificates and records of site documentation (e.g., incident reports and near-misses) for generating statistics and reports
- Complete hazard assessments and ensure management is aware of potential H&S; risks
- Review deficiencies with management and assist in developing and implementing corrective actions
- Prepare agenda/meeting minutes, safety talks, etc.
- Liaise with workers and management to ensure due diligence is maintained
- Provide H&S; training through audio-visual presentations and discussion groups
- Develop and prepare course materials, outlines, training manuals
- Prepare, administer and mark tests to evaluate students' progress
- Conduct course and program evaluation or review
- Provide consultative services to government, business and other organizations
- Provide assistance to students with special needs

Experience & Skills Considered an Asset

- Experience working in a H&S; role in a construction environment
- Strong knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and its regulations (e.g., Construction Projects Regulations)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Understanding of the IHSA/COR audit program
- Familiarity with Site Docs Safety Management Software
- Background in H&S; training/education or experience delivering training programs to individuals and groups

How to apply: By email: [email protected]

📌 Health and Safety Representative Toronto, ON (Canada)
🏢 Silecio
📍 Canada