Penticton Foundry Looking for Safety & Human Resources Coordinator at Penticton, BC Full Time

Location – Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

Hourly Rate – Commensurate with experience

Experience Requirements – 3+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Who You Are

Team-oriented and safety driven, you’re the kind of person that wants to help others succeed. Whether it is patiently walking them through their role’s expectations, or lending a hand when needed, you value building a positive culture of safety and achievement.

You have all of the traits that companies typically look for in this role: attention to detail in your report writing, a communication style that allows you to gain buy-in, and the ability to learn and share safety-related concepts in an engaging manner.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be a primary resource for recruitment and onboarding of hourly employees
• You’ll perform entry level interviews, safety orientations, safety training, job site inspections and safety coordination
• You’ll gain an intimate understanding of our health and safety program and our operation
• Working with supervisors, you’ll ensure that our new workers are fully supported for training and safety needs
• You’ll maintain our safety reporting requirements and improve our processes if needed
• As a joint health and safety committee member, you’ll provide administrative support and safety program knowledge
• You’ll ensure accident / injury reports are complete, and will give them to the necessary company personnel and WorkSafe BC
• You’ll complete all administrative tasks pertaining to the health and safety program, and will maintain records and improve information contained in the related software
• You’ll maintain safety supplies and inventory, and provide recommendations for improvement
• You’ll assist with the return-to-work program, and help employees get back to full employment

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a safety, or human resources related role
• Desire for training and career development in all areas of safety and human resources
• Experience with safety committees and conducting tool box talks
• Competency in office and safety-related software programs
• Team-oriented and tactful
• Strong communication skills, with an ability to gain buy-in
• Highly organized – able to prioritize

What We Offer

Penticton Foundry is a place where innovation meets hard work and determination. While other foundries have fallen by the wayside, Penticton Foundry has continued to flourish in large part because of its high quality and desire to innovate. We invest in our people, have a learning culture and offer a competitive compensation package, including extended health benefits, life insurance and incentive bonuses.

• Competitive compensation package and incentive bonuses
• Extended health and dental benefits
• Investment in our people, and a learning environment
• Company events and a supportive culture
• Opportunities for growth and development

Our foundry is in the outdoor-minded Okanagan Valley, BC, where your lifestyle is defined as much by your after-work interests, as it is by your career.

We are interested in what you bring to the table – your commitment to excellence each day and your willingness to invest in those around you.

How To Apply

If this sounds like you, then apply today. Send a resume to [email protected], or drop a resume off at Penticton Foundry (568 Dawson Avenue, Penticton BC). Please make sure to indicate that you are applying for the Safety and Human Resources role.