safety officer

Education:

College/CEGEP.

Tasks:

• Direct and control daily operations .
• Evaluate daily operations .
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Provide information/training to employers, employees and general public.
• Establish and implement policies and procedures.
• Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards.
• Develop and implement health and safety plans.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Respond to employee questions and complaints.
• Organize staff consultation and grievance procedures.
• Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Occupational Health and Safety Certificate.

Computer and technology knowledge:

MS Outlook. MS Windows. MS Excel. MS PowerPoint. MS Word.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Large workload.

Personal suitability:

• Flexibility.
• Organized.
• Team player.
• Accountability.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Health benefits:

Health care plan.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .

Support for youths:

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .