Safety Coordinator

Confidential; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Safety Coordinator to champion safety across Canadian operations, particularly in Ontario and Quebec. This role involves leading safety practices, conducting audits, and facilitating safety training to foster a culture of safety awareness. With a focus on compliance and injury management, the successful candidate will collaborate with field teams and management to implement effective safety measures. If you are a bilingual professional with a passion for creating safer workplaces and possess strong analytical and communication skills, this opportunity offers a platform for impactful contributions and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental health or occupational safety.
• Extensive knowledge of Canadian OHNS regulations and Workers’ Compensation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accident and incident investigations and ensure compliance.
• Lead safety training programs on Canadian OHNS regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits and maintain documentation.

Skills

Accident Investigation

Safety Audits

Bilingual (English/French)

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Inspection-related technologies

Job description

Your Mission : Champion Safety Across Our Canadian Operations

As a Safety Coordinator, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining a strong culture of safety across our Canadian operations, with a focus on Ontario and Quebec. You’ll work directly with field teams and leadership to drive compliance, prevent workplace injuries, and support workers’ compensation claims. This high-travel role is ideal for a bilingual (English / French) safety professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about creating safer workplaces.

Your Impact : Lead Safety Practices and Support Injury Management

Workplace Safety Leadership

• Conduct accident and incident investigations, ensuring timely and compliant OHNS reporting.
• Facilitate open and productive safety conversations between employees and management, promoting a culture of safety awareness.
• Identify trends and opportunities to reduce workplace injuries and implement improvements.
• Lead and deliver safety training programs on Canadian Occupational Health and Safety (OHNS) regulations, emergency procedures, and workplace safety best practices.
• Review existing safety training materials and recommend enhancements to reflect evolving best practices.

Safety Program Implementation & Audits

• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, maintaining a detailed schedule of site visits and risk assessments.
• Draft inspection reports and maintain thorough documentation of findings, corrective actions, and follow-up.
• Support the development and enforcement of safety policies and inspection protocols.
• Collect and incorporate employee feedback into safety procedures and program development.
• Assist in managing Workers’ Compensation claims in Ontario and Quebec, including coordination with medical providers, internal stakeholders, and governmental agencies.
• Serve as a liaison between field teams, injured employees, and third-party administrators.
• Monitor return-to-work progress and support resolution of complex claims cases.

Position Requirements :

• 5+ years of experience in environmental health, occupational safety, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related discipline required.
• Extensive knowledge of Canadian OHNS regulations and Workers’ Compensation guidelines in Ontario and Quebec.
• Proven experience conducting accident investigations, safety audits, and training delivery.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and inspection-related technologies.
• Willingness to travel 60-75% of the time across Canadian sites.

Why Join Us?

Safety is more than a priority—it’s a core value. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a platform for you to make a direct impact in creating safer workplaces for our colleagues. If you’re a bilingual safety professional ready to take ownership of a high-impact role, we want to hear from you.