Health and Safety Coordinator (Canada)

Health and Safety Coordinator (Canada)

05 Aug
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The People
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Canada

05 Aug

The People

Canada

Our client, a manufacturing company located in the Mississauga, ON is looking for a Health and Safety Coordinator to join their team.

What you will do in this role:

- Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation, regulatory requirements, and company prevention programs.

- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve health and safety programs across manufacturing and warehouse operations.

- Conduct regular workplace inspections, identify hazards, and recommend corrective actions to improve safety performance.

- Perform risk assessments and support the implementation of effective hazard control measures.

- Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses, including conducting root cause analysis and developing preventative actions.

- Prepare and maintain safety documentation, reports, records, and occupational health and safety statistics.

- Lead health and safety onboarding programs for new employees and provide ongoing safety training.

- Identify training needs and deliver practical safety training related to hazard awareness, emergency response, and safe work practices.

- Promote employee engagement through safety talks, awareness initiatives, and continuous communication.

- Ensure equipment inspections and safety procedures align with regulatory requirements, manufacturer recommendations, and company standards.

- Develop and coordinate emergency response programs, including fire drills, evacuation procedures, and first-aid requirements.

- Support safe shutdown procedures involving employees, contractors, and equipment.

- Act as the primary health and safety resource for employees, supervisors, and leadership teams.

- Participate in health and safety committee meetings, document discussions, and ensure follow-up on action items.





- Collaborate with operations and project teams to support secure installation and commissioning of new equipment.

- Audit workplace practices to ensure corrective actions are effectively implemented and sustained.

- Assist in building and maintaining a strong safety-first culture across the organization.

What you will bring to the role:

- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Health & Safety, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Science, or a related discipline.

- 3–5 years of experience in a health and safety role within a manufacturing, food manufacturing, or industrial environment.

- Strong understanding of occupational health and safety legislation, compliance requirements, and best practices.

- Experience conducting workplace inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety audits.

- Knowledge of safety management systems and continuous improvement practices.

- CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional), CSP (Certified Safety Professional), or OSHA-related training considered an asset.

- Solid communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence employees at all levels.

- Ability to analyze situations, identify solutions, and implement practical improvements.

- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What our client is offering:

- A competitive salary and full medical/health benefits for the employee and their family.

- The chance to join a growing company with a great work environment.

If you feel that this role would be a good fit for you, please submit your resume today in MS Word format – Don’t forget to include your accomplishments and achievements.

Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- On-site parking

Experience:

- EHS: 4 years (preferred)
- Food industry: 4 years (preferred)
- CSP (Certified Safety Professional): 2 years (preferred)
- occupational health and safety legislation: 4 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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