Our client, a food manufacturing company located in Mississauga, ON is looking for a Health and Safety Coordinator to join their team. Join a growing industry leader today!

What you will do in this role:

- Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation, regulatory requirements, and company prevention programs.
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve health and safety programs across manufacturing and warehouse operations.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections, identify hazards, and recommend corrective actions to improve safety performance.
- Perform risk assessments and support the implementation of effective hazard control measures.
- Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses, including conducting root cause analysis and developing preventative actions.
- Prepare and maintain safety documentation, reports, records, and occupational health and safety statistics.
- Lead health and safety onboarding programs for new employees and provide ongoing safety training.
- Identify training needs and deliver practical safety training related to hazard awareness, emergency response, and safe work practices.
- Promote employee engagement through safety talks, awareness initiatives, and continuous communication.
- Ensure equipment inspections and safety procedures align with regulatory requirements, manufacturer recommendations, and company standards.
- Develop and coordinate emergency response programs, including fire drills, evacuation procedures, and first-aid requirements.
- Support safe shutdown procedures involving employees, contractors, and equipment.
- Act as the primary health and safety resource for employees, supervisors,



and leadership teams.
- Participate in health and safety committee meetings, document discussions, and ensure follow-up on action items.
- Collaborate with operations and project teams to support protected installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Audit workplace practices to ensure corrective actions are effectively implemented and sustained.
- Assist in building and maintaining a strong safety-first culture across the organization.

What you will bring to the role:

- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Health & Safety, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Science, or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in a health and safety role within a food manufacturing environment.
- Strong experience in implementing policies and procedures from the ground up.
- Experience conducting workplace inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety audits.

What our client is offering:

- A competitive salary, bonus and benefits.
- The chance to join a growing company upon expansion.

If you feel that this role would be a good fit for you, please submit your resume today- don’t forget to include your accomplishments and achievements!

Pay: $75,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Must have a reliable vehicle to travel between 2 close locations.
- must be comfortable and experienced in developing H&S; from the ground up.

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

- Health and Safety Coordinator: 3 years (required)
- Food manufacturing: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Health and Safety Coordinator (Mississauga)
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📍 Mississauga