03 Oct
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MacLean Engineering
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Owen Sound
03 Oct
MacLean Engineering
Owen Sound
Health & Safety Specialist EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Limited is looking for a Health and Safety Coordinator to join our Health and Safety team at our Owen Sound, ON manufacturing facility. This is a excellent opportunity to be part of a growing team that manufactures heavy duty mobile mining vehicles for our customers worldwide.
The Health and Safety Specialist works closely with the site leadership, the Specialist has overall responsibility for managing health and safety improvement activities at the site. This role leads the development, implementation, continuous improvement and promotion of strategies, procedures and systems to achieve sustainable health and safety excellence by reducing injuries and illnesses as measured in the core KPI’s. Deploy the MacLean corporate H&S; strategy, policy, systems and standards in the site to achievesustainable results Influence senior leadership and drive health and safety leadership through line management through active engagement, coaching, and partnering Act as the site Superuser for the MacLean Academy, Learning Management System (LMS) ensuring content is assigned, tracked and completed Develop new content for online training, using Articulate software Coordinate and assess effectiveness of orientation and training activities Collaborate with site leadership to create monthly Safety Talks and support supervisors in delivering this content through participation and regular attendance Audit and lead action plans by evaluating program elements (Emergency Response, Machine-guarding, WHMIS, First Aid etc.) through observation, interviews, surveys, and documentation review.
Develop and support Job Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments, advising on opportunities for improvement and process/procedure development Develop and create action plans including coordinating Focus Groups with managers,
supervisors and employees to control high-risk hazards Draft and submit WSIB reporting – advocate for and assist leaders with return-to-work process (modified duties documentation, meet with employees, follow-up on cases) Provide support to Joint Health, Safety Committee and assist with administrative tasks Create health and safety content and update communication boards or digital tools Stay current with legislation changes and ensure organization complies with, and implements, standards, technical documents, policies and procedures Make recommendations on personal protective equipment and oversee approved safety supplies Organize and act on air/noise assessments and medical surveillance as required Collaborate with H&S; Specialists and Site leadership in other sites to support standardization and “best practice” implementation. Collaborate with other departments to ensure that all policies and procedures take health and safety into account. Travel between sites as required Attend training, conferences and symposiums as required The successful candidate(s) must be willing to learn, open-minded and flexible, organized and detail oriented, team oriented, disciplined, and must have a positive attitude, along with the following qualifications: Health, Safety related certificate, diploma, degree, or equivalent Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office able to schedule priorities as assigned, working with minimal direct supervision Creative and innovative with focus on problem solving Founded in 1973 in Ontario, Canada, MacLean Engineering is the world’s largest Canadian-based manufacturer of underground mining equipment.
While continuing to expand both our product range and global footprint, we remain privately owned and committed to the founder’s original design principles: safety, productivity, and enduring quality. Our company delivers mobile equipment solutions for both underground and surface mining, supported by unit-of-one manufacturing expertise and a global service network. Driven by a strong commitment to safety, productivity, and customer support, MacLean serves mining operations worldwide through branches in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, and Australia.
We operate five manufacturing facilities located in Collingwood, Owen Sound, Barrie, North Bay, and Mexico, and employ over 1,000 people across six countries and four continents. Our skilled tradespeople work in a safety‑first environment to build high‑quality components and equipment for the underground mining, municipal, environmental, and industrial sectors.
We offer competitive wages and benefits including: ~3 weeks' vacation annually. ~ Paid sick and family emergency time. ~ Paid overtime after 40 hours worked. ~ Flexible Group benefits Package (Once probationary period is completed) ~ Voluntary DPSP (Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan) and GRRSP (Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan) (Once probationary period is completed) ~ Annual Employee Bonus ~$250 Annual Safety Shoe allowance ~$200 Prescription Safety Glasses allowance every 24 months ~ Employee appreciation days, raffles/draws, BBQ’s and much more MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005). MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
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