Building Materials/Construction

$30-36+/hr (depending on experience) + comprehensive benefits package + career trajectory opportunities + RRSP + flexible schedule

Kelowna, BC

Our client, a well-established and locally owned leader in the concrete industry, is looking for a Safety Coordinator to join their team in Kelowna, BC.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive health and safety professional who is passionate about maintaining and developing a strong safety culture, creating best practices, and ensuring employees return home safely every day. You'll play a key role in shaping company-wide safety initiatives while working closely with management and employees across multiple locations.

What You'll Do

- Lead and promote a positive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations and company safety policies.
- Develop, implement, and improve safety procedures, secure work practices, and standard operating procedures.
- Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits.
- Investigate incidents, complete reports, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage WorkSafeBC claims and support return-to-work and modified duty programs.
- Coordinate employee safety training, orientations, and ongoing education.
- Plan and lead monthly safety meetings across multiple locations.
- Maintain safety records, documentation, and regulatory reporting.
- Manage PPE inventory and ensure safety equipment remains compliant and up to date.
- Oversee environmental reporting and compliance while liaising with regulatory agencies when required.
- Partner with leadership to identify risks and implement preventative safety initiatives.

What We're Looking For





The ideal candidate is an organized, hands-on safety professional who enjoys working in industrial environments and building strong relationships with employees at all levels.

Qualifications

- Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Kinesiology, Occupational Therapy, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in an occupational health and safety role within an industrial, manufacturing, construction, or related environment.
- Strong knowledge of WorkSafeBC regulations and safety compliance.
- Valid driver's licence with a clean driving abstract.
- Level 2 First Aid (Level 3 preferred).
- WHMIS, Confined Space, and Fall Protection certifications.
- CRSP or CSP designation is considered an asset.

Skills & Experience

- Strong understanding of industrial equipment, vehicles, and workplace hazards.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Comfortable leading safety meetings and employee training sessions.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office.
- Calm, confident decision-maker during emergency situations.
- Ability to influence, coach, and motivate employees to maintain a strong safety culture.

Why Join?

- Join a respected and growing local company with multiple operations.
- Make a meaningful impact on employee health, safety, and environmental performance.
- Work closely with an experienced leadership team that values safety and continuous improvement.
- Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunity to build and shape long-term safety initiatives across the organization.

If you're passionate about workplace safety and enjoy creating safer, healthier work environments, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Safety Coordinator (Kelowna)
🏢 DMC Recruitment Group
📍 Kelowna