DXP | HSE Integrated Ltd. Looking for Safety Advisor at Oldcastle, ON Full Time

DXP/HSE Integrated has an exciting IMMEDIATE opportunity for a Safety Advisor to join our Windsor, ON station.

Type of Work: Casual – Industrial and Construction

Length of Employment: 4 ? 8 months

Hours of Work/Shift: Days 8 ? 12 hours/day

A Safety Advisor should have extensive knowledge of the Safety industry and its policies, job procedures as well as applicable government laws.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Providing guidance and technical support to the field staff.
• Administer site-specific requirements of the client Safety Program.
• Act as a liaison and a safety resource for the site team and support project sites by monitoring and ensuring that the employees are practicing the policies and procedures of the client Program/Safety Manual.
• Administers, orientates, and assists the Supervisor to ensure the safety policies and procedures are practiced following the client Safety Program by all field staff.
• Prepares, coordinates, and conducts training on health, safety, and environmental related topics to protect, improve and maintain the employees? and the project sites performance, as well as comply with legislative requirements.
• Works closely with the Project Managers and Superintendents to provide a clean, safe, secure and hazard free project site in compliance with the client Safety Program, policies & procedures, as well as the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Conducts random and scheduled project site inspections, communicates findings to ensure workplace safety and routinely audits on-site safety compliance.
• Assists supervisors in properly investigating and documenting all incidents/accidents and injuries, as well as ensuring a system is kept in place for proper documentation.
• Coordinates and maintains workplace plans, such as emergency evacuations, fire emergency, traffic controls etc.
• Communicates information on identified hazards, precautions and required corrective actions throughout the project site, as necessary.
• Establishes and interfaces with on-site relationships with clients’, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Provides guidance and expertise to field staff on health and safety issues, as well as provides consultative advice to the project sites for continuous improvement.
• Keeps proper records and documents related to safety in good condition and current as per legislative requirements.
• Remains current with health and safety knowledge, trends, laws, and regulations.
• Meets schedules and deadlines, adheres to policies and procedures and maintains a good attendance/tardiness record.
• Ensures client satisfaction, both internally and externally, through positive, pleasant, professional, timely and efficient handling of issues.
• Other duties will be assigned as necessary

Required Experience/Training:

• Accreditation as a National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
• Standard 1st – Aid / CPR
• Valid unrestricted license with full driving privileges in the province of issue for the specified.
• Minimum of 5 years field experience
• Demonstrate leadership, coaching, mentoring, and troubleshooting skills
• Experience working in a health and safety capacity (field and/or administrative) would be considered an asset

Physically capable of performing the following tasks:

• Working at heights and / or climbing ladders or stairs
• Working in small / confined spaces
• Sitting / driving
• Bending / kneeling / crouching
• Standing / walking for long periods of time
• Working in adverse weather environments
• Employee must ensure they are fit for duty

• Additional training and certifications may be necessary to meet client specifications.