Health & Safety Manager

Metro Supply Chain Group; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Supply Chain Group is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to lead and elevate health, safety, and compliance across multiple facilities in Western Canada. You will partner with Operations, HR and site leadership to drive a strong safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and continuously improve H&S programs.

The role focuses on implementing policies, coordinating training, investigating incidents, and delivering H&S metrics to management across the network.

Qualifications

• University degree or college diploma.
• 5-7 years of health & safety experience in multi-site environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance to Provincial and Federal OHS laws and regulations.
• Responsible for all H&S related activities for new customer implementations.
• Provide expert advice for all workers compensation claims with third party claims management.
• Continuous improvement of new hire health and safety orientation for all employees.
• Coordinate JHSC, First Aid and CPR training for facilities.
• Maintain master training matrix and ensure all training is completed.
• Create and implement workplace H&S policies, programs and SOPs.
• Develop safety talks and update Safety Talks matrix.
• Investigate all H&S accident/incident reports to identify root causes and prevention measures.
• Suggest solutions and prevention steps for safety issues.
• Provide monthly H&S reports/metrics to management.
• Conduct Job Hazard Assessments and Physical Demands Analysis as needed.
• Participate in corporate H&S audits and site visits; implement corrective actions.
• Develop training for Team Leaders/Supervisors and annual safety training.
• Maintain Fire Safety Plans in partnership with Operations.
• Ensure life safety devices are inspected and maintained; conduct annual fire drills.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Regulatory compliance

Hazard analysis

Training

Incident investigation

Education

University degree

College diploma

Job description

The Health & Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving the company’s health, safety, and compliance programs across multiple logistics and distribution facilities throughout Western Canada. This role partners closely with Operations, HR, and site leadership to provide both leadership and hands‑on support to drive a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with provincial and federal regulations, reduce workplace risk, and promote continuous H&S improvement across our network.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance to Provincial and Federal OHS laws and regulations.
• Responsible for all H&S related activities for new customer implementations
• Provide expert advice for all workers compensations claims in conjunction with third party claims management company and HRBP’s
• Continuous improvement of New Hire Health and Safety Orientation for all employees (including temporary workers)
• Coordinate JHSC, First Aid and CPR training for facilities.
• Maintain master training matrix, ensure all required training is completed.
• Create and implement workplace H&S Policies, Programs and Safe Operating Procedures.
• Develop and distribute safety talks and ensure all employees have completed the training and update Safety Talks matrix.
• Investigate all H&S accident/incident reports to find root cause and identify prevention measures to determine areas of improvement and trends.
• Suggest solutions/improvements and prevention steps for all safety issues.
• Provide monthly H&S reports/metrics to Management
• Conduct Job Hazard Assessments and Physical Demands Analysis as needed.
• Participate in corporate H&S audits, site visits and spot audits and provide input on improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions identified in audits.
• Develop Team Leader/Supervisor Incident Investigation training, health and safety annual training with all employees
• Maintain all Fire Safety Plans in partnership with Operations Teams.
• Ensure all life safety devices are inspected and maintained (via vendor) (Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hoses, etc.)
• Ensure all facilities conduct annual Fire Drills

Education & Experience

• University degree or college diploma
• 5-7 years of health & safety experience in multi-site environment