Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

Axis Communications; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aliaxis in Scarborough, Ontario, is seeking an Health, Safety and Environment Specialist to coordinate the management systems for the HSE program on site. You will propose strategies, plan implementation, provide training, and monitor progress while performing on-site safety observations and coordinating risk management with stakeholders.

The role requires 5+ years in HSE, manufacturing experience, strong communication, and the ability to drive compliance across site operations, with

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety from a post-secondary institution.
• CRSP/CRST, CSP or equivalent asset.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in health, safety & environment.
• Three years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; training development & delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of HSE programs and site procedures.
• Drive site HSE activities and engagement.
• Leads gap analysis and action plans.
• Ensure HSE regulatory audits are conducted.
• Investigate incidents and track corrective actions.
• Support environmental reporting and KPIs.
• Maintain site HSE manuals and distributions.

Skills

Health & safety

Manufacturing experience

CRSP/CRST/CSP

Communication skills

Technical aptitude

Education

Technical Diploma in OHS

Job description

Job Summary

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Health, Safety and Environment Specialist. This role is based in our Scarborough in and reports to the HSE Business Partner. Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters! We are looking for an HSE Specialist to join our team. This position coordinates the implementation and maintenance of the management systems for the health, safety & environmental program. The incumbent position will be responsible for proposing strategies, planning implementation, providing training and monitoring implementation progress. The successful candidate will be on site regularly performing safety observations, assisting the location and stakeholders, coordinating the risk management process, supporting the development and implementation of safe work practices, and other duties to drive the safety culture within the site. This position facilitates the internal audit process to ensure compliance with legal and corporate requirements.

Principal Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of various HSE programs, adapt them to local needs when necessary and create and deliver site specific procedures, training and work instructions.
• Drive the site specific HSE related activities and enhance engagement in HSE programs and best practices.
• Leads gap analysis process & develop action plans.
• Ensure HSE regulatory compliance audits are conducted.
• Support and facilitate investigations into HSE non-conformances, accidents, environmental releases and other incidents.
• Ensures documentation and follow-up of recommended preventive and corrective actions.
• Report all relevant incidents to the appropriate workers compensation organisations and/or regulatory authorities and monitor the claims management process in collaboration with internal and/or external parties.
• Support and facilitate Health and Safety committee initiatives.
• Support cross- functional teams in the implementation, creation and or modification of site-specific controls, programs and implementation of tools to maximise compliance and performance.
• Review proposed changes to equipment, materials and work practices to identify the need for potential system modifications and make the relevant recommendation.
• Create and maintain site-specific HSE reference manuals, standards, policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Develops, maintains and controls distribution of site standards, reference manuals and materials.
• Support internal and external environmental compliance reporting.
• Maintain summary data and facilitate reporting on environmental KPIs.
• Maintain various HSE files, databases & programmes.
• Review and update the hazardous materials program and site-specific training.
• Escalate any relevant situation to HSE BP as needed.

Qualifications & Experience

• Technical Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety from a post-secondary institution (University degree would be preferred).
• CRSP/CRST, CSP or equivalent will be considered an asset.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in health, safety & environment.
• Three years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, including training development & delivery skills.
• Strong computer skills and technical aptitude.

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [e-mail]

At Aliaxis, we design sustainable, easy to install, and innovative solutions to address the world’s water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. Thanks to our 15,000+ employees in over 40 countries, our pipes and fitting systems meet our customers’ most demanding needs for the building, infrastructure, industrial and agriculture sectors. Read more about us www.aliaxis.com.

Aliaxis’ Purpose

Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products. In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for: We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast, We Care for the environment, our customers and each other, We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.