Health And Safety Advisor (Ottawa)

Health And Safety Advisor (Ottawa)

17 Oct
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Ketek Group
|
Ottawa

17 Oct

Ketek Group

Ottawa

- 100% Employer funded health, dental, and vision coverage
- RRSP matching program
- Competitive wages and flexible vacation
- Retention Bonus
- Family-operated business

Ketek Group Inc:

From its 10 locations in Western and Northern Canada, Ketek is able to provide services and rental equipment to clients throughout the region's oil and gas, mining, construction, and municipal sectors.

POSITION BACKGROUND

The Health & Safety Advisor provides specialized advice and guidance to company employees to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and legislation. This position requires that the Safety Advisor handles all day-to-day safety issues that arise in Ketek buildings, yards and job sites.

CORE DUTIES

- Monitor and evaluate the health and safety program to ensure compliance with applicable legislation
- Coordinate unplanned event investigations and ensure effective underlying cause analysis & corrective actions are properly implemented
- Enforce programs and mentor individuals / groups in relation to subject matter expertise
- Perform worksite inspections
- Support the emergency preparedness process and assist with training exercises
- Handle clients' safety requests and requirements
- Review Hazard Assessments, Near Misses, Hazard Identifications and other proactive reports. Prepare and present findings to management.
- Mentor/educate site personnel regarding safe work practices/habits
- Assist with hazard assessments and safety meetings
- Assist with Project Safety Plans
- Audit clients/contractors against applicable legislation and their safety programs

Other Duties
- Assist with training and the implementation of safety initiatives
- Support, coach and mentor the Health & Safety Committee
- Provide a safety analysis and status reports,



when applicable
- Promote a culture of safety excellence
- Observe & enforce safety procedures and use of Personal Protective Equipment
- Be considerate of the needs of our community and protection of the environment
- Represent Ketek in a light that is commensurate with the values of Management, the Corporate Vision and company Mission Statement

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Required

- National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a safety officer or advisor
- Minimum 5 years' oilfield and/or water movement (pumps) experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
- Fluent in the English language (reading, written, spoken)
- Able to communicate with clients / public in a positive, courteous, and respectful manner
- Able to handle multiple tasks and frequent demanding deadlines
- Able to handle changing schedules and priorities, with high level prioritization skills
- Strong work ethic and organizational planning skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective verbal and listening communication skills

Preferred
- OH&S; certification
- Knowledgeable in Alberta and British Columbia OH&S; Legislation
- Experience in facilitating safety training




- Strong technical writing skills
- Proficient with Google/Microsoft

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical Demands

- Must work outside in all weather conditions, including extreme cold and extreme heat
- May occasionally be exposed to loud noise or hazardous materials/substances and must implement applicable control measures in order of hierarchy
- May be required to work around heavy-duty equipment
- Regularly required to stand/sit, stoop, and kneel
- Must be able to competently operate computers, phones and digital programs
- Must be able to drive a company truck safely and confidently
- Field environment (65%), office environment (20%), and shop/yard environment (15%)
- May be required to work some weekends or outside of regular office hours
- Pre-Access drug and alcohol testing may be required for Client site visits
- Able to work away from homefor a few days in a row

BENEFITS
- Extended Health Care
- Vision
- Short & Long-term disabilities
- A fun, rapid paced work environment with exciting and innovative projects
- Stability, flexibility, growth, challenging, highly rewarding and a company that cares!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Oil and Gas

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