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Job Description

Overview


Languages: English


Education



  • Bachelor's degree

  • Occupational safety and health technology/technician

  • Health and wellness, general

  • Human resources management and services, other


Experience


3 years to less than 5 years


Hybrid


Work must be completed both in person and remotely.


Work setting



  • Office

  • Various locations

  • Education

  • Associations and non profit organizations

  • School or educational institution/establishment


Responsibilities



  • Provide information/training to employers, employees and general public

  • Establish and implement policies and procedures

  • Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards

  • Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses

  • Develop and implement health and safety plans

  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed

  • Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury


Credentials



  • First Aid Certificate

  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate


Computer and technology knowledge



  • Workday

  • MS Outlook

  • MS Windows

  • MS Excel

  • MS PowerPoint

  • MS Word

  • Tablet computer


Type of inspection and investigation



  • Workplace

  • Work related accidents


Additional information



  • Criminal record check


Work conditions and physical capabilities



  • Ability to work independently

  • Attention to detail

  • Sitting


Personal suitability



  • Excellent oral communication

  • Excellent written communication

  • Flexibility

  • Organized

  • Team player

  • Accountability


Health benefits



  • Dental plan

  • Health care plan

  • Paramedical services coverage


Financial benefits



  • Pension plan


Other benefits



  • Free parking available

  • Learning/training paid by employer

  • Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

  • Team building opportunities

  • Wellness program


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