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Loraas Disposal Services is currently looking to fill the part time position of Junior Safety Officer. Reporting to the HR Manager, this individual is responsible for providing assistance to our current safety personnel to ensure health and safety requirements are met throughout the organization. This is a six month term position with the possibility of extension based on performance and organization demand.
Duties:
Assist in promoting an active health and safety culture
Tracking / auditing inspections
Performing orientations for new hires and contractors on site our sites as needed
Assist in implementing our health and safety management systems and contribute to its continuous enhancement
Booking and tracking safety training
Assisting with investigations, corrective actions and follow up
Promote effective communication and dissemination of relevant health and safety information
General Data entry
Attendance of OHC and other meetings
Keep abreast of developments in health and safety legislation and practice
Other duties as required.
Requirements:
Degree or certificate in occupational safety and health or a similar discipline
Familiarity with Microsoft office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated with good organizational capability
Willingness to learn
Knowledge of industrial, waste disposal, trucking or manufacturing environments is an asset
Must have reliable vehicle and class 5 drivers licence to travel to work sites in Saskatoon and Surrounding area
A criminal record check will be required.
We Offer:
Family/team atmosphere where staff are valued and appreciated
Competitive or above industry wage rates with annual review
Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning