Environmental Health and Safety Manager - Metal processing

Waterford Executive; Windsor; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety Manager for their Windsor site. In this role, you will develop, implement, and oversee EHS programs, ensuring compliance and promoting safety standards. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to lead health and safety initiatives within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay and health, dental, and vision benefits

Training and career development

RRSP matching from day one

Exclusive perks through Perkopolis

Fun, inclusive employee events

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing EHS and Ergonomics programs in manufacturing.
• Valid Joint Health & Safety Committee certification.
• Strong understanding of legal health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain Environmental Health and Safety policies.
• Manage incident investigations and risk assessments.
• Oversee training for compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Risk assessments

Data analysis

Training delivery

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

College degree in Environmental Health & Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Environmental Health & Safety Manager to lead and shape the EHS programs at our client’s Windsor-area manufacturing site. Our client, a leading manufacturer of metal processing for a variety of Industries, including Construction and Automotive to name a few, is seeking a dynamic go-getter to champion their EHS programs

POSITION SUMMARY

The Environmental Health & Safety Manager is responsible for the design, implementation, communication and coordination of all health and safety programs for the company’s manufacturing site in Lakeshore / Windsor, ON.

The incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day environmental health and safety functions and working with plant management to ensure compliance, implement good manufacturing and continuous improvement practices, and EHS as a value-added part of the overall business. The EHS Manager reports to the General Manager.

Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement and maintain Environmental Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Interpret and provide guidance and advice to all departments pertaining to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.
• Facilitate and / or lead in near misses, incident / accident investigations, root cause analysis and problem-solving including elaboration and follow-up of corrective and preventative actions and reports.
• Responsible for effective claims management including investigation of incidents, completion of required forms, reporting on all Workplace Injury cases, and managing early return to work programs.
• Oversee WSIB / NEER cost containment strategies and programs to ensure effective WSIB claims management, including an early and safe return to work program.
• Provide education and training for all employees as per the legislative requirements, to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with all applicable provincial and federal regulations and provisions.
• Conduct job safety analysis and behaviour observations in order to detect and correct unsafe acts or unsafe behaviours.
• Conduct risk assessments – identifying and installing the appropriate controls.
• Lead / co-chair the Joint Health and Safety Committee.
• Function as ergonomics Manager and coordinate ergonomics program.
• Represent EHS for ISO / IATF Program and ensure compliance with all requirements. Ensure personnel and associate awareness and understanding of ISO / IATF standards, and company policies and procedures.
• Ensure that a clean and safe work environment is always maintained.
• Ensure all employees receive proper safety and environmental training and understand all job tasks.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills required :

College degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field.

• Valid Joint Health & Safety Committee certification.
• 3+ years of experience managing EHS and Ergonomics programs in manufacturing.
• Expertise in delivering health and safety training.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong understanding of legal health and safety guidelines, risk assessments, and data analysis.
• Self-motivated, results-driven with the ability to manage multiple tasks in high-pressure environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across all organizational levels and with external agencies.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and independent problem-solving skills.

Hours of Work :

Office Hours : 8 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm, Monday through Friday

Travel Requirements : occasional travel to Corp Head Offices in the GTA and other company manufacturing facilities

Work Location : On-site at the manufacturing facility

Compensation package :

• Competitive pay and health, dental, and vision benefits
• Training and career development
• RRSP matching from day one – to help plan for the future
• Exclusive perks through Perkopolis – enjoy discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and more
• Fun, inclusive employee events – like the employees’ summer BBQs and festive holiday parties
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support whenever it is required

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Environmental Health Safety Manager • Windsor, ON, Canada