Overview
Are you passionate about promoting a culture of safety on the job site and making a real difference in preventing accidents and injuries? As the Health and Safety Coordinator & First Aid Attendant, you will play a dual role by supporting health and safety initiatives on-site while providing immediate first aid care in the event of workplace incidents.
Apply now and transform your career with us.
What you will be doing
- Act as the primary First Aid Attendant on-site, providing prompt medical care and ensuring proper documentation of injuries and incidents.
- Conduct regular site safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
- Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of safety policies, procedures, and site-specific safety plans.
- Support incident and near-miss investigations, including documentation and follow-up on corrective actions.
- Maintain all first aid kits, treatment records, and emergency supplies in compliance with WorkSafe BC and company standards.
- Deliver site safety orientations and toolbox talks to new and existing employees.
- Promote a positive safety culture by supporting worker engagement and reinforcing safe work practices.
- Monitor worker compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and site protocols.
- Liaise with subcontractors, site supervisors, and project management regarding safety expectations and performance.
- Track safety metrics and support monthly reporting requirements.
What we are looking for
- Must have a valid OFA Level 3 Certification (must be current).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a safety role within the construction industry; previous experience on large infrastructure, industrial, or civil construction projects is an asset.
- Solid knowledge of provincial safety regulations (e.g., WorkSafe BC) and best practices.
- Experience in conducting workplace inspections, investigations, and training.
- Experience on Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC) is an asset.
- Additional certifications (e.g., WHMIS, Fall Protection, CSTS, Confined Space, TDG) are an asset.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure or emergency situations.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and safety reporting tools.
Why work for us
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.
Salary Min
CAD $75,000.00/Yr.
Salary Max
CAD $85,000.00/Yr.