Our Safety Manager works closely with operations to make sure work is done safely, every day. This role provides trusted leadership, strengthens safety culture, and champions practical, people-focused solutions across the organization. It’s an opportunity to make a real impact in a values-driven, future-focused company. If this sounds like something you're interested in,

We’re looking for a

Safety Manager

to partner with our mills, woodlands, and operational teams across the organization. This role

can be based out of any location we have an office or operating facility.

Strong relationships are built on‑site, and this role involves

up to 70% travel,

depending on which Tolko office you call home.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

Minimum 7-10 years experience in a senior occupational health and safety role, preferably in manufacturing or industrial settings.

Proven

experience collaborating across multiple sites

to influence real, on‑the‑ground change.

Professional certification

in Occupational Health and Safety (such as CRSP, CSP, or equivalent) preferred.

Solid understanding of

Canadian and U.S. occupational health and safety

regulations and compliance requirements.

Demonstrated ability to

influence and partner

with operational leaders to embed safety into daily decision‑making.

Strong business acumen

and

curiosity

to understand operations, risks, and production realities - using that insight to proactively drive safer outcomes.

Excellent communication skills,

with the ability to present complex information clearly to front‑line teams, operational leaders, and executive leadership.

Track record of





developing, implementing, and auditing safety programs and policies .

Experience in

training program development and delivery .

Analytical thinker

with strong

problem‑solving

and report‑writing skills.

Capacity to manage sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion.

In this role, you will:

Act as a

strategic partner

to operations and leaders on all occupational health and safety matters.

Provide

leadership and guidance

to Safety and Asset Protection Advisors (Canada) and Safety Managers (U.S.).

Lead regulatory compliance initiatives

across all Tolko operating jurisdictions.

Drive implementation and continuous improvement

of Tolko’s safety standards, with a strong focus on leadership behaviours and safety culture.

Partner

with Woodlands Managers to develop and sustain effective contractor safety programs.

Coach and influence

leaders at all levels to strengthen safety accountability and consistency.

Lead development and delivery

of occupational health and safety and safety leadership training.

Oversee our Claims Management Program

to support injured employees and minimize disruptions.

Develop and execute internal and external audit programs

to measure compliance and program effectiveness.





Report

on safety performance, inspections, regulatory changes, and emerging issues to leadership, the Board, and external stakeholders.

So, what's in it for you?

You’ll take on an

exciting new challenge with

supportive team members .

You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience.The expected base salary range for this position is

$117,000 to $156,000 per year.

You’ll be eligible for

excellent benefits , so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.

You will be eligible to participate in Tolko’s

bonus program.

You may also be eligible for

relocation support

including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.

You’ll be supported in

continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.

You’ll be part of a

positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment .

If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.

Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say!

To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolko’s job board athttps://recruiting.ultipro.caor you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website atwww.tolko.com/careers.

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📌 Safety Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Tolko Industries
📍 Winnipeg