health and safety officer
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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How to Apply
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is hiring?▼
This role is with Government of Canada - Central in Peterborough.
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