Safety, Health & Benefits Specialist

Safety, Health & Benefits Specialist

For over 65 years, Arnold Bros. Transport Ltd. has been providing over the road transportation solutions to customers throughout North America. We specialize in truck load highway transport & logistics management and pride ourselves on going the extra mile to solve our customer’s pressing challenges and deliver exceptional service. We are a multi-generation, family-run company with dedicated staff and drivers, quality equipment and cutting-edge technology. Our head office is in Winnipeg, MB and we have locations in Milton, Ont., Calgary AB, and yards in Vancouver, Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Montreal. We are proud of our inclusive family culture and our ability to be creative.

Arnold Brothers Transport Ltd. has a longstanding commitment to workplace safety and employee wellness. All our decisions are made in the interests of safety and wellness, and the Safety, Health & Benefits Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring we continue to operate as one of the safest fleets in North America. Reporting directly to the Director of Talent & Engagement, the Safety, Health & Benefits Specialist plays a vital role in developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive health and safety program, and acts as the administrator of our benefits program. The Safety, Health & Benefits Specialist will promote a culture of safety, identifying potential hazards and taking a proactive approach to prevent workplace injuries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide recommendations and guidance in relation to Section 2 of the Canada Labour Code, and ensure the company remains in compliance with all local and Federal regulations relating to Occupational Health & Safety.

• Identify, develop, and conduct effective Health & Safety training programs based on best practices within our industry, with a goal of continually improving overall safety and wellness within the organization.
• Administer Health & Safety training, including training for new staff and annual refresh training. Where required, source and administer additional training to mitigate or eliminate newly identified workplace hazards.
• Provide guidance to employees regarding their rights and responsibilities as they relate to Health & Safety. Promote a strong safety culture by fostering a sense of responsibility and accountability among all employees.

• Participate in safety related activities such as safety meetings, emergency responses & inspections, and workplace accident investigations, and ensure that accurate safety records and reports are sourced and filed appropriately.
• Provide guidance to staff in relation to WCB claims and assist in administering effective return to work plans.
• Act as a point of contact and administrator for employees in relation to all benefit and wellness programs.

Qualifications & Competencies:

• 1 year of relevant experience in a similar role
• Firm support and commitment towards Health, Safety, and Employee Wellness
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong knowledge & experience with MS Office Suite and Teams. Experience with TMW software is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to work efficiently within a group setting

Candidates interested in this exciting opportunity should apply by email, including your cover letter and resume, indicating the role in your subject, to:

Arnold Bros. Transport Ltd.
Director, Talent & Engagement

739 Lagimodiere Blvd
Winnipeg, MB R3J 0T8

www.arnoldbros.com

Arnold Bros. Transport Ltd. values diversity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities. Please indicate any accommodations required to facilitate a successful application and interview process when applying.

We thank all applicants, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Winnipeg, MB R2J 0T8 (required)

Work Location: In person