31 Oct
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Stewart Overhead Door Co
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Delaware
31 Oct
Stewart Overhead Door Co
Delaware
About Stewart Overhead Door
Stewart Overhead Door is committed to providing quality overhead door products and services while maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, customers, and the public. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Health & Safety Officer to help maintain and strengthen our health and safety programs across our operations, service teams, and installation projects.
Job Overview
The Health & Safety Officer will be responsible for promoting a robust safety culture, ensuring compliance with applicable occupational health and safety legislation, and supporting employees in carrying out their work safely. This role will involve working closely with management, technicians, installers, warehouse personnel, and other team members to identify hazards, reduce workplace risks, and maintain safe work practices.
Duties
- Health & Safety Programs: Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies, procedures, programs, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Legislative Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable OHSA, WSIB, Ministry of Labour (MOL), and other relevant health and safety requirements.
- Inspections & Risk Assessments: Conduct regular workplace and job site inspections, annual hazard assessments, and safety audits; identify hazards and implement corrective and preventive measures.
- Incident Investigations & Reporting: Lead investigations into accidents, injuries, and near misses; complete required documentation, fulfill reporting obligations, and track corrective actions.
- Training & Education: Develop and coordinate a comprehensive safety training schedule,
conduct orientations and toolbox talks, and arrange external training as required.
- Safe Work Practices & Equipment: Ensure safe work practices are followed during overhead door installation, repairs, maintenance, warehouse operations, and the use of PPE, tools, ladders, and lifting equipment.
- Documentation & Performance Monitoring: Maintain safety records, training logs, inspection reports, and incident documentation; implement safety-related performance reviews and analyze injury and illness trends annually.
- Contractor & Return-to-Work Management: Ensure contractors comply with company safety programs and maintain required documentation; assist with return-to-work programs and corrective action plans.
- Safety Committee & Communication: Ensure the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) meets OHSA requirements, communicate safety updates at management meetings, and promote employee engagement and accountability.
- Continuous Improvement & Management Reporting: Monitor legislative changes and industry trends, report safety findings and recommendations to management, address concerns, and verify that corrective actions are completed effectively.
Your impact: Proactive approach to ensure that the health and safety of all stakeholders the highest standard.
Qualifications
Required: Practical communication, observation, and record-keeping skills to identify concerns, explain safety practices, and document findings accurately.
- Certification in OHSA, construction, and industrial regulations.
- Ability to train, facilitate, instruct, and develop employees.
- Proficiency in writing policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
- Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.
- Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Problem resolution and organizational skills.
- Experience with WSIB claims.
- Valid driver's license with a good standing abstract.
- Professional English communication.
- Valid driver’s license and in good standing
- Excellent interpersonal, collaborative and communications skills to build and maintain positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Alignment with our Core Values
- Valid Ontario Driver's License in good standing
Pay: $23.50-$26.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Where did you previously worked that you gained this experience and how log were you there for? Feel free to describe your experience.
Experience:
- Construction Industry: 2 years (required)
- Working with WSIB Claims: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- OHSA (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Health and Safety Officer (Construction) (Delaware)
🏢 Stewart Overhead Door Co
📍 Delaware