Health, Safety and Environmental Specialist

Real Alloy; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aluminum recycling is seeking a dedicated Health, Safety, and Environmental Specialist to join their team in Mississauga. This role emphasizes fostering a safety-first culture while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HSE management, risk assessments, and continuous improvement methodologies. You will play a crucial role in leading safety initiatives, conducting inspections, and supporting incident investigations. Join this forward-thinking company and contribute to sustainable practices in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an HSE Specialist is required.
• Experience with Six Sigma or Lean Sigma is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage employee health, safety, and site environmental compliance.
• Lead workplace inspections and develop training programs.

Skills

HSE Management Systems

Risk Assessments

Continuous Improvement Tools

Communication Skills

Regulatory Interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in HSE

Bachelor’s Degree in Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

HSE Software

LMS Systems

MS Office

Job description

Overview

REAL ALLOY is the market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production, with 17 plants across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We convert aluminum scrap into reusable metal for various industries, emphasizing environmentally sustainable practices. This position is based in MISSISSAUGA, CANADA.

Responsibilities

As the REAL ALLOY Health, Safety, and Environmental Specialist, you will foster a safety-first culture by managing employee health, safety, and site environmental compliance. You will collaborate with site leaders to ensure safety and environmental standards are met, supporting continuous improvement of HSE programs, processes, and systems. This role involves on-site presence at our Mississauga plant.

REAL ALLOY Canada offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

This is a SHORT TERM CONTRACT (12-MONTHS), working Monday to Friday onsite at the Mississauga Foundry.

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Additional Responsibilities

As Co-Chair of the Joint Health and Safety Committee, you will lead workplace inspections, assist with safety meetings, develop training programs, and ensure compliance with HSE standards and regulations. You will maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, conduct employee and contractor orientation, support incident investigations, and participate in emergency response and special projects related to HSE. Supporting life-safety programs, change management, and capital requests are also part of this role.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in HSE, science, engineering, or related fields, with at least five years of experience as an HSE Specialist. Experience with HSE Management Systems, risk assessments, and continuous improvement tools like Six Sigma or Lean Sigma is required. Proficiency in HSE software, LMS systems, and MS Office is essential. Strong communication and regulatory interpretation skills are also necessary.

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The above statements describe the general nature of the work and are not exhaustive of all duties involved.

Equal Opportunity

REAL ALLOY is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, or other protected categories. We are committed to accessible recruitment and workplace accommodation; please contact Human Resources for assistance.