Specialist, Health and Safety

Saputo Inc.; St. Marys; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the dairy industry is seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to oversee safety initiatives across Ontario facilities. The role emphasizes compliance with health and safety legislation, training, and fostering a culture of safety. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Health and Safety, relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. This position offers competitive salaries and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Corporate agreements

Group insurance benefits

Retirement pension plan with employer contributions

Stock purchase options

Group RRSP

Health and wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Discounted Saputo products

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of health and safety experience in a medium to large organization.
• Understanding of CSA standards and Ontario regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with safety team to execute safety policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety data analysis.
• Guide site incident investigations and develop reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

Degree/diploma in Health and Safety

Tools

MS Office

SAI360

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview Of The Role

Responsible for all activities and education related to health and safety legislation. Providing guidance to our employees to adopt the best behaviors and procedures, reflecting our priority on health and safety. This role acts as an ambassador of our culture and values and will oversee the facilities in Ontario: St. Marys and Orangeville.

Location:

St. Marys and Orangeville

Schedule:

Full Time

Salary:

$78,170 to $117,260 annually

Note:

Salary offers will vary based on experience, education, skills, and training.

How you will make contributions that matter:

1. Collaborate with the safety team to execute company safety policies through training and education, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
2. Work with the Corporate Health & Safety team and regional specialists to promote a culture of engagement and continuous learning.
3. Conduct risk assessments and safety data analysis to influence safety improvements.
4. Perform hazard assessments and frontline risk reviews.
5. Assist in the administration of safety software (SAI360).
6. Guide site incident investigations and develop detailed reports with corrective actions.
7. Audit facilities for compliance with legislation and corporate standards, addressing areas for improvement.
8. Build relationships with local agencies and develop industry knowledge.

Qualifications:

1. Degree/diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent; CRSP registration preferred.
2. 2-3 years of health and safety experience in a medium to large organization.
3. Understanding of Human and Organizational Performance, CSA standards, and Ontario regulations.
4. Ability to travel to Ontario sites and work various shifts.
5. Strong leadership, communication, planning, and organizational skills.
6. Team-oriented with excellent engagement skills.
7. Proficiency in MS Office; ability to learn new systems.
8. Bilingual in French and English is an asset.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive salaries
• Corporate agreements
• Group insurance benefits
• Retirement pension plan with employer contributions
• Stock purchase options
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee assistance program
• Discounted Saputo products

We support employment equity and diversity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, with accommodations available upon request.