Safety Officer

Wenzel Downhole Tools; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to enhance workplace safety in Edmonton. This role involves developing and implementing safety policies, conducting audits, and promoting a culture of safety across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of safety regulations and have proven experience in training development. Join a company committed to continuous improvement and employee well-being, where your expertise will make a significant impact on creating a safe working environment.

Benefits

Full benefits package

RRSP/TFSA match

Employee assistance program

Casual dress

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a safety officer role within an industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain safety policies in compliance with regulations.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections to identify hazards.
• Facilitate employee training on safety practices.

Skills

Safety Regulations Knowledge

Training Development

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Job Description:

Job information Safety Officer from the Company Wenzel Downhole Tools, this latest Safety Officer job vacancy is located in the city Edmonton, AB T6N 1L7 located in the country Canada . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate Bachelor Degree . Job Vacancies in this Manufacturing field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Wenzel Downhole Tools is a subsidiary of Basin Industries, a privately held company operating within the industrial and energy sectors based on lean principles. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility boasts over 120,000 square feet of floor space and over 35 years of industry experience. We have a strong company culture with an unwavering discipline to safety and quality. Our commitment to honesty, trust, accountability, and respect is the foundation for everything we do. We strive for continuous improvement, constant innovation, and working shoulder to shoulder with our customers.

Wenzel Downhole Tools is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Safety Officer for its Edmonton facility. This position reports to the Executive Vice President, Machining Division - Manufacturing Operations, and is responsible for the health and safety program, Company-wide. The candidate will ensure all operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner in conformance with provincial/federal safety regulations. This role is crucial in promoting a culture of continuous improvement of safety within the organization and requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to risk management.

Your responsibilities will include the following:

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies and procedures in compliance with local regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Facilitate training development programs for employees on safety practices, emergency procedures, and equipment handling.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Collaborate with management to create a culture of safety awareness throughout the organization.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, and incident reports.
• Provide guidance on the safe use of equipment and materials, ensuring that all employees are aware of potential risks.
• Responsible for all aspects of Workers' Compensation (file and track claims, coordinate modified work program.
• Maintain COR Program, including annual audits and current legislation requirements.
• Perform and report risk assessments. Review, compile, and report incident reports, and analyze monthly statics.
• Perform accident investigations and resolve action items. File HSE documents and participate in job risk analysis and continual improvement programs for the Company.
• Liaison with all applicable OH&S inspectors, WCB, Fire Departments, and Public Health Departments.
• Lead the Health and Safety Committee - plan, chair, and participate in staff safety meetings.
• Oversee a comprehensive Emergency Response Program.

You have the following qualifications:

• Proven experience in a safety officer role or similar position within an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Experience in training development, with the ability to create educational materials for staff.
• Completion of required safety/environmental training through MHSA or related.
• Experience in auditing safety programs, hazard assessments, and incident investigations.
• Ability to devise solutions for safety challenges. Demonstrate problem- solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Use of good judgment and analytical skills required. The ability to effectively convey safety information to all levels of staff. High degree of tact and diplomacy.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary, dependent upon industry standards, skill set, and experience.
• Full benefits package through Canada Life.
• RRSP/TFSA match.
• Employee assistance program.
• Wenzel Downhole Tools is an equal opportunity employer.

Join our team as a Safety Officer where your expertise will help foster a safe working environment for all employees while contributing to our commitment to excellence in workplace safety.

While we appreciate all the applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates who are legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: In person

Keywords : Edmonton jobs

Closed Date : 2025-06-01