Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist

Our client, a large and successful world class Tier 1 automotive parts manufacturer in the Vaughan area is looking for an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist with automotive parts manufacturing experience.
What's in it for you:

• A great work experience within a world class manufacturing environment
• Extended Health Benefits
• Employee Profit Sharing Plan
• Group RRSP with employer contribution
• Educational reimbursement program
• Employee appreciation events
• A focus on safety, health and wellness

Minimum requirements:
Post-secondary education in environmental, health and safety field or experience
Minimum 5 years health and safety experience in manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret documents such as environmental, legislation and requirements, Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Industrial Establishment & Construction
Experience in leading the Joint Health and Safety Committee
Experience with WSIB claims procedure/reports/administration
Experience in leading and monitoring modified work program
Responsibilities include:

• Review legislation, assess applicability, and ensure that effective tools, systems, and policies are in place to achieve compliance with legal requirements, proactively identify and address health, safety, and environmental issues/concerns
• Implementation and maintenance of ISO 14001
• Perform audit for ISO 14001, 18000, IATF 16949 safety and ergonomic program and ensure that corrective actions are completed in a timely manner
• Input and update data in HSELinx
• Working knowledge of hazardous waste management disposal and storage
• Inspects machines and other equipment for accident prevention devices
• Chair’s JHSC meetings, open items and works with JHSC members and management to complete monthly investigations
• Prepare and/or conduct employee communications for monthly safety talks, pre-shift meetings, training, employee meetings and at times be involved with employee discipline related to violations of HSE policies
• Interact with local governmental authorities (Fire Department, Police MOL, MOE, contractors, Corporate and facilities, Employers Advocacy Council), develop and maintain a positive relationship
• Review or participate in investigation of all accidents and prepares reports to management and WSIB
• Reviews and improves NEER Claim Cost Statement
• Oversees Health, Safety and Environmental Programs, Policies and prepares them for management review.

Contact and Resume Submission
If you feel you are an excellent candidate and have the required skills and experience indicated above, please send your attached resume and any important details to HCR Permanent Search, care of the recruiter listed below. Please ensure that you indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject heading. Only those who are able to work in Canada without restriction will be considered. Thank you for your interest.
Dennis Bossé
Director of Operations
HCR Permanent Search
(905) 669-2400 x2236
Email: dbosse@hcr.ca
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