Health and Safety Specialist

Kitchener Executive Consultants Inc; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the heavy manufacturing industry is seeking a Health and Safety Specialist to enhance safety culture and employee engagement at their unionized plant in Northern Ontario. This role requires a proactive professional with experience in safety legislation and a commitment to improving workplace safety.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing, heavy construction, or mining.
• Strong understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support unionized plant operations and foster a positive safety culture.
• Conduct audits, inspections, and investigations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Detail-Oriented

Education

CRSP

CSP

CMSP

CHST

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Our client, a prominent organization in the heavy manufacturing industry located in NORTHERN ONTARIO, has partnered with KEC in the search for a Health and Safety Specialist to support their unionized plant operations. This position is ideal for a proactive and engaging safety professional with 3 to 5 years of experience, preferably within manufacturing, heavy construction, or mining environments.

The successful candidate will thrive in a shop-floor setting, demonstrating a strong boots-on-the-ground presence and a genuine commitment to fostering a positive safety culture and promoting employee engagement. A solid understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation (Green Book) is essential, along with experience conducting audits, inspections, and investigations.

Candidates with certifications such as CRSP, CSP, CMSP, or CHST will be considered strong assets. The role also requires excellent interpersonal skills, a structured and detail-oriented approach, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

This is a great opportunity for a safety professional passionate about making a tangible impact in a dynamic industrial environment.

Position Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Strategy/Planning and Manufacturing
• Industry: Manufacturing