manager, occupational health and safety
About the role
<strong>We are looking for an Health and Safety Manager.</strong><br><br>Develop and implement, in collaboration with the departments, the training and information program resulting from the implementation of this policy, intended for managers and staff members.<br><br>Ensure that the policy and procedures are applied within their department.<br><br>Set and adopt measurable objectives and targets for their department.<br><br>Develop and implement their department?s action plan and monitor its progress.<br><br>Communicate to all managers in their department the policies, guidelines, and procedures, as well as the objectives and targets resulting from the implementation of this policy.<br><br>Support managers in their department both in identifying risks and determinants and in implementing measures to eliminate them or reduce their impact.<br><br>Ensure the development of managers? skills in integrated prevention management.<br><br>Act as a consultant on prevention, workplace presence, and quality of life at work.<br>Advise management and employees on the prevention of injuries and damage to the plant and equipment.<br>1) On legal requirements regarding safety, health, and well-being.<br>2) On the safety adaptation of new equipment.<br>3) On the validity of all test certifications.<br>4) On the availability and use of protective clothing and equipment <br>5) Changes to legislation, standards, etc.<br><br>Assess incident trends and review overall safety performance.<br><br>Maintain contact with professional organizations (e.g., medical organizations, systems, occupational hygienists, prevention associations, etc.)<br><br>Participate in seminars or information, education, and training sessions on health and safety.<br><br>Prepare inspection reports and ensure that corrective measures have been taken in all cases where deficiencies were identified.<br><br>Investigate workplace accidents and occupational illnesses, monitor preventive measures (verification and control), and follow up on cases with the occupational health and safety association. <br><br>Periodically inspect workplaces. <br>Lead and oversee the health and safety committee.<br>Follow up on injury cases with the Human Resources Department and the occupational health and safety association. <br>Welcome new employees and provide them with basic safety training. <br> <ul><li>Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills.</li><li>Bilingual in French and English;</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Canadian health and safety standards, laws, and regulations;</li><li>Experience managing health and safety across multiple sites;</li><li>Adaptability and flexibility in a multicultural environment;</li><li>Analytical mindset and ability to solve complex problems;</li><li>Proactive approach and ability to take initiative;</li><li>Strong organizational skills and effective time management;</li></ul>