Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Coordinator

About Us

At Highbury Canco, we are a leading food processing company in the heart of the tomato capital of Canada, dedicated to delivering high quality products to our customers. We develop our own brands as well as partner with renowned brands to produce, package and distribute a wide range of food products from canned goods and jarred sauces to soups and dips.

Reporting to the HSE Manager, the Health, Safety, and Environmental Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the effective implementation and maintenance of comprehensive HSE programs in alignment with regulatory requirements and company policies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the enhancement of our HSE initiatives and drive positive change within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive health, safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Conduct regular assessments, inspections, and audits to identify HSE risks and areas for improvement, collaborating with departmental leaders to address findings.
• Facilitate the creation and communication of HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure understanding and compliance across all levels of the organization.
• Provide expert guidance and support to supervisors and managers in the enforcement of HSE standards, including the identification and implementation of preventative measures.
• Participate in incident investigations, analyzing root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor and analyze HSE performance metrics to track progress, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs and educational materials to enhance awareness and competency among employees.
• Drive the integration of environmental sustainability initiatives into HSE programs, promoting resource conservation and pollution prevention efforts.
• Support emergency preparedness and response activities, including the development and testing of contingency plans and protocols.
• Foster a culture of safety, health, and Environmental stewardship throughout the organization through effective communication, engagement, and recognition programs.
• Facilitate Return to Work (RTW) programs to support employees' safe and timely return to the workplace.
• Implement behavioural-based safety programs to encourage proactive safety behaviours and attitudes among employees.
• Coordinate contractor programs and permit programs to ensure compliance with HSE regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• University/College degree in Health, Safety, and Environment or related field equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in a HSE role in a manufacturing setting.
• CRSP certification/CRST preferred or in progress.

Benefits & Perks

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, wellness programs, recognition programs, and more.

If you are a motivated individual who is passionate about health and safety, we invite you to join our team. Please submit your resume and cover letter to:

Email: hr@highburycorp.com
Mail: 148 Erie Street South, Leamington, ON N8H 0C3

Highbury Canco is committed to employment equity. Please contact HR if you need accommodation during the application process. We appreciate all candidates interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Application deadline: 2024-03-25

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-25