Head of Health and Safety (Grande Prairie)

Head of Health and Safety (Grande Prairie)

03 Oct
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Global Cellulose Fibers
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Grande Prairie

03 Oct

Global Cellulose Fibers

Grande Prairie

Category/Shift Salaried Full-Time The Health and Safety Manager at GCF’s Grande Prairie Mill will provide leadership, coordination and technical expertise in the area of health and safety. This position will be responsible for establishing reliable and sustainable methods for improving safety performance, nourishing a culture in which safety is an overriding value in all activities and in which every team member assumes accountability for safety, and assuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Provide leadership and management support of the Health and Safety Teams.

Develop, implement and maintain effective safety systems, programs, and training to support a safe and injury-free work environment through compliance with health and safety legislation and GCF corporate policies. Manage safety initiative process and tracking systems, including serious injury prevention, leading indicators tracking program, critical health and safety gap assessment and closure. Coordinate health and safety audit programs and corrective actions.

Support safety incident investigation processes, including leading investigations, investigation reviews and corrective action planning. Develop and implement effective safety training programs. Provide leadership and coordinate efforts to drive continual improvement of health and safety program effectiveness.

Facilitate safety best practices sharing between departments and the enterprise. Oversight of the safety incident analysis process including quality assurance, corrective action tracking and effectiveness audits.



Demonstrating a personal commitment to safety excellence by providing visible and active leadership in delivering safety results.

Establishing a high standard of behavior for all employees and managers reinforced through feedback and coaching. Engage and empower mill employees to take personal ownership for safety results. Supporting established safety teams to accomplish their mission.

Oversight of the industrial hygiene and ergonomics programs. Oversight on response team coordination including staffing and training. Oversight of the risk management program and provide. Facilitate the inspection, maintenance and availability of the mill fire protection equipment. 7+ years of H&S; experience in manufacturing or industrial areas ~ A bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety or technical certification with significant related experience and exposure to industry requirements. ~ Clear ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects and deadlines. ~ Process safety management exposure is an asset. ~ Customer Focus, Drive for Results, Interpersonal Savvy, Problem Solving, Strategic Agility, Dealing with Ambiguity, Time Management and Organizational Skills Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products.

Our safe,



high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. In addition, our specialty pulp serves as a sustainable raw material used in construction materials, paints, coatings and more. GCF generated $2.8B in revenue in 2024 and has 3,300 employees globally, with nine manufacturing facilities and eight regional offices.

Global Cellulose

Fibers promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. These are our strengths. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

At Global Cellulose

Fibers, our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans. Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays Medical & Dental Retirement Savings Program Life & Disability Insurance On-site Cafeteria In office Nurse Strong Safety Culture Directions: Travel 12 kms south of Grande Prairie on Resources Road. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Global Cellulose

Fibers complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

📌 Head of Health and Safety (Grande Prairie)
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