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occupational health and safety (OHS) consultant
Posted on November 18, 2024 by Employer details Eastern Construction Safety
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Occupational safety and health technology/technician. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dangerous. Work setting: Office. Urban area. Rural area. Construction. Transportation, communication and utilities. Manufacturing and industrial plant. Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre. Refinery. Consulting firm. General office. Private sector. Tasks: Establish and implement policies and procedures. Inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products. Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards. Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses. Develop and implement health and safety plans. Ensure health and safety regulations are followed. Respond to employee questions and complaints. Coaching. Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate. Occupational Health and Safety Certificate. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Outlook. MS Windows. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. Electronic mail. Type of inspection and investigation: Workplace. Work related accidents. Area of work experience: Construction site. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Safety glasses/goggles. Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Accountability. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Parking available.- LocationDartmouth, NS
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$55,000 to $65,000YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Early Morning, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3155882
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
- Occupational safety and health technology/technician
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
Work setting
- Office
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Construction
- Transportation, communication and utilities
- Manufacturing and industrial plant
- Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
- Refinery
- Consulting firm
- General office
- Private sector
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Establish and implement policies and procedures
- Inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products
- Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
- Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses
- Develop and implement health and safety plans
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Respond to employee questions and complaints
- Coaching
- Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Outlook
- MS Windows
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- Electronic mail
Type of inspection and investigation
- Workplace
- Work related accidents
Area of work experience
- Construction site
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Accountability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-12-02
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