Technical Health & Safety Consultant

Peninsula Business Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business service provider in Toronto seeks a Technical Health and Safety Advisor. This office-based role involves providing health and safety advice and support to clients, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree, OHS designation, and at least 3-5 years of experience in health and safety. The position offers career growth and a supportive work environment with enhanced benefits.

Benefits

Day off on your birthday

Enhanced Benefits with Health and Dental Coverage

RRSP Matching Program

Vacation Days increase after 2 and 5 years’ service

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant work experience in health and safety.
• Strong background in developing and implementing health and safety programs.
• Experience in conducting thorough research.

Responsibilities

• Perform Annual Review of client’s documentation.
• Analyze client’s health and safety policies.
• Write and revise health and safety policies.
• Develop material for additional services.
• Conduct research on best practices and legislation.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety regulations

Education

Degree or diploma from an accredited college or university

OHS designation (ex: CRSP, CRST)

Job description

Technical Health & Safety Advisor

The position of Technical Health and Safety Advisor is an office-based role. You will provide health and safety advice, support, recommendations, and solutions to Peninsula’s clients as part of the company’s health and safety support service. You will also support the development of policies and additional services to our clients. Applicants will need to be flexible as the needs of the business can change based on our client volume. There is significant potential for upward mobility for successful hires.

Day‑to‑Day Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing Annual Review of the client’s documentation and provided advice for implementation of their program.
• Reading and analyzing a client’s health and safety policies and other related documentation for the purposes of providing advice, support, solutions and / or recommendations
• Writing and revising health and safety policies in the context of the expansion of our services to other provinces
• Developing material and tools for additional services Peninsula offers to clients (audits, training, etc.)
• Conducting research on best practices and legislation and synthesize the information into coherent tools / products
• Provide help on the OHS Advice phone line when required, providing relevant and correct health and safety advice, support, solutions and recommendations to our clients in a professional, efficient and practical manner
• Completing internal reports following conversations and communications with clients regarding their health and safety issues
• Achieving internal key performance indicators

Education / Experience

• A degree or diploma from an accredited college or university
• Having or pursuing OHS designation (ex : CRSP, CRST)
• Strong knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety throughout Canada
• A strong background in developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety programs such as, but not limited to, auditing, evaluating process risks, safe work procedures program management, training and managed systems approach.
• Experience in conducting thorough research
• A minimum of 3-5 plus years of relevant work experience in health and safety

What you Bring to the Team

• A thorough knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety legislation and related regulations in Canada
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Analytical mind and synthesis skills
• Very strong time management skills
• An ability to work independently, as well as a team player
• A high level of computer literacy

Why Work for Peninsula?

• Day off on your birthday
• Enhanced Benefits with Health and Dental Coverage
• We offer a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program
• Downtown Location (Right near Union Station)
• Vacation Days increase after 2 and 5 years’ service