Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor

American Iron & Metal; Moncton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the metal recycling industry seeks an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Advisor in Moncton. The role involves developing EHS culture, advising on compliance, conducting training, and supporting safety initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years' experience and a strong understanding of relevant regulations, with a commitment to safety and sustainability.

Benefits

Competitive salary + benefits

Group insurance & RRSP program

Tuition Program

Company-organized events

Dynamic and rewarding work environment

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in an EHS position.
• Strong knowledge of applicable Acts and Regulations.
• Possess technical skills in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of an EHS culture.
• Advise managers on EHS initiatives and programs.
• Conduct risk analysis and propose preventive measures.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Planning

Organization

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

EHS diploma or equivalent experience

University certifications

Job description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

What we offer!

• Competitive salary + other benefits.
• Group insurance & RRSP program.
• Tuition Program
• Company-organized events throughout the year.
• Dynamic and rewarding work environment - work on important and meaningful projects while having fun!

Job Description

Based in Moncton New Brunswick, the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Advisor will take direction from the EHS Manager and support AIM's Recycling facility locatedin Moncton, as well as supporting other sites in the Atlantic Region. In close collaboration with the EHS team and Site Managers, the incumbent will advise and assist in the planning, organizing, monitoring, and review of daily site activities, incidents, Safe Return to Work and Occupational Disease prevention.

Responsibilities :

• Supporting the continual development of an EHS culture with all managers / employees
• Advising, collaboratingand supportingmanagers with regards to related strategical EHS initiatives, programs, procedures and tools
• Assist and train supervisors in performing inspections of workplace and work practices to ensure that safety rules and regulatory requirements are respected
• Performingoccupational risk analysis and proposes preventive measures
• Conducting investigations and analyze work related accidents with supervisors and managers
• Supporting and auditing the adequacy and effectiveness of preventive measures
• Participatingand collaboratingwith regulatory and third parties for inspections or investigations, fire services, etc.)
• Responding to employees and internal / external customers’ occupational health and safety information requests
• Planningand performinginternal trainings sessions and monitor completion of mandatory EHS trainings
• Tracking and reporting on various EHS metrics and key indicators
• Conducting andassisting with orientation sessions for new hires and participate in on-boarding activities as required
• Supporting the rollout of corporate / EHS programs, policies, and other initiatives
• Council and support Joint Health and Safety Committee
• Performingall other related tasks related to EHS duties

Qualifications

• A minimum of college related EHS diploma, university certifications, OR equivalent related experience.
• Five years of experience in an EHS position
• Strong knowledge of applicable Acts and Regulations
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Has excellent planning, organization and adaptation skills
• Impeccable attention to detail is an absolute must
• Possess technical skills acquired in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Demonstrate rigor, ability to multitask
• Has initiative, autonomy and a developed customer approach
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and high-pressure situations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to think outside the box
• Maintain discretion, confidentiality, and diplomacy in everything you do.
• Hold a valid drivers license

Additional Information

American Iron & Metal and its subsidiaries offer equal employment opportunities to everyone. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.