Health and Safety Advisor
Gosselin Health and Safety
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Required throughout Canada
Company Description
Gosselin Health and Safety is an owner-operated consulting company specializing in customized health and safety services, online safety management solutions, and recruitment services for the construction, mining, and diamond drilling industries.
Our approach combines practical, hands-on industry experience with innovative safety and technology solutions to help clients maintain secure, compliant, and effective operations. We work closely with clients to develop and implement safety programs tailored to their operational requirements, support continuous improvement, and minimize disruptions to their projects.
Position Overview
Gosselin Health and Safety is seeking a motivated, professional, and adaptable Health and Safety Advisor to join our growing team. This full-time position is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with travel to client sites throughout Canada.
The successful candidate will assist clients with implementing, maintaining, and improving their health and safety management systems. Responsibilities include conducting site inspections and audits, delivering safety training, participating in incident investigations, reviewing hazard assessments, developing safe work procedures, and promoting a positive safety culture.
This position offers an chance for an individual with 0–3 years of experience in health and safety or a related industry to develop practical skills while working across a variety of industrial environments.
The successful candidate will report directly to the President and CEO and must be comfortable working independently, collaborating with client teams, and adapting to changing site and project requirements.
Travel and Work Schedule Requirements
- Travel throughout Canada is an essential requirement of this position.
- Client site assignments may range from 1 to 28 consecutive days, depending on project requirements and operational needs.
- The position may require working in remote locations, industrial environments, and temporary camp accommodations.
- Candidates must be prepared to work extended hours and maintain a professional, safety-focused approach throughout their site assignments.
- Time off between assignments will be coordinated based on project schedules, operational requirements, and applicable employment standards.
- Candidates should be adaptable, comfortable with frequent travel, and interested in working in diverse locations across Canada.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement, support, and maintain client health and safety programs in accordance with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, and company procedures.
- Learn and administer online safety management systems, including SiteDocs and Site App Pro, and assist clients with their effective use.
- Provide training and guidance to employees, supervisors, and management on safety management systems, documentation, and reporting requirements.
- Conduct site inspections and safety audits, identify deficiencies, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Monitor the availability and condition of required safety equipment and supplies at client sites.
- Participate in and conduct incident investigations, collaborate with client representatives to determine root causes, and recommend corrective and preventive measures.
- Conduct and participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, orientations, and other safety-related training activities.
- Develop, review, and revise safe work procedures, safety policies, and supporting documentation.
- Review hazard assessments and provide practical recommendations to address workplace hazards and changing site conditions.
- Maintain accurate and organized safety documentation, including inspection reports, training records, incident reports, and other required records.
- Monitor compliance with applicable health and safety legislation, client requirements, and established safety management systems.
- Communicate safety concerns, identified deficiencies, and recommendations clearly and professionally to client representatives and company management.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with client personnel, employees, supervisors, and management.
- Support the continuous improvement of client safety programs through proactive hazard identification, effective communication, and practical safety solutions.
- Represent Gosselin Health and Safety Corp. professionally and ethically at all times.
- Manage assigned responsibilities effectively while working independently or as part of a team.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A certificate or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety,
Environmental Studies, or a related field is preferred.
- 0–3 years of experience in health and safety or a related industrial environment.
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety principles, hazard identification, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience delivering health and safety training is an asset.
- Previous experience in construction, mining, diamond drilling, or other industrial sectors is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with online safety management systems and digital reporting platforms is an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to make practical, risk-based recommendations.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate effectively with others.
- A valid driver's licence.
- Willingness and ability to travel throughout Canada and work at remote client sites as required.
Personal Attributes The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, accountability, initiative, and a strong commitment to workplace health and safety. They must be comfortable interacting with personnel at all organizational levels, communicating safety expectations, identifying hazards, and recommending effective controls. A willingness to learn, adapt to different working environments, and build positive client relationships is essential. Previous experience working in remote locations or camp-based operations is an asset but is not required.
How to Apply
If you are interested in developing your health and safety career, gaining hands-on experience across Canada's construction, mining, and diamond drilling industries, and contributing to practical safety solutions for our clients, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume to:
Paul Gosselin
Email:
[email protected]
Gosselin Health and Safety Corp. looks forward to hearing from qualified candidates who are committed to professional development and workplace safety.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$33.00 per hour
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Work from home
Experience:
- Health and Safety: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers License (required)
- Occupational Health and Safety Diploma / Certificate (preferred)
- NCSO (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Health and Safety Advisor (Winnipeg)
🏢 Gosselin Consulting
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