Purolator Canada Jobs – Sr Consultant Health & Safety Quebec

Job Description:

Reporting to the Senior Manager, National Health and Safety, and acting as a trusted advisor to business partners, this role will lead the execution of Purolator’s health and safety program within an assigned geography and leads a team of H&S specialists and Coordinators.

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor, review and report monthly health and safety performance indicators/measures
• Work collaboratively with the Environment, Health and Safety team, and with business partners, to drive an improvement in injury frequency.
• Support the external Environment, Health and Safety audit process (identify safety hazards, non-compliance, provide recommendations/programs to mitigate gaps in compliance, etc.)
• Adopting the principles of continuous improvement in establishing and maintaining a strong safety culture
• Support Purolator’s return-to-work program
• Take ownership of the H&S strategy within the region in alignment with operations.
• Ensure integration of health and safety measures into all new processes, equipment, and contract work
• Facilitate / Lead incident investigations, using our Medgate (Cority) program by conducting assessment and root cause analysis, identification of corrective action, ensuring desired follow-up are achieved for high potential and / or high impact incidents.
• Ensure that low severity / low potential incidents are investigated properly and corrective actions are carried out for closure and sustainability.
• Manage a team of H&S coordinators and specialists.
• Work directly with senior operations directors, district managers and unit managers to implement and maintain health and safety operating procedures
• Educate, consult with and influence management regarding unique safety requirements impacting their decisions, business unit operations, systems and procedures
• Actively promote a healthy workplace that is free from workplace violence and harassment

Job Requirements:

• Superior organizational skills to plan, monitor and adjust to dynamic operating issues and a rapidly changing environment
• Have managed a team of H&S professionals within a geographic area.
• Proven ability to effectively influence peers.
• Must have in depth knowledge of legislative requirements to operate in Quebec.
• Possess Health and Safety training on technical standards (Conveyor safety, Manual Material Handling, PPE, etc)
• 5 to 9 years of experience in the field of Occupational Health and Safety. 2 of which in a managerial role in the province of Quebec in Logistics, transport, packaging, courier industry, etc…
• Familiar with Ergonomic standards.
• Be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Canada Labor Code part 2, and Provincial health and safety laws.
• A highly effective health and safety professional with a record of demonstrated accomplishment in supporting an effective health and safety program.
• Self-directed and self-motivated, demonstrating a high level of professionalism, ethics, confidence and a commitment to a team approach. Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Have received formal training on incident investigation methodologies (preferably TapRoot®)
• Understanding of, and experience applying, principles of risk management and loss control
• Willing to aggressively address problems; assume ownership of issues and provide solutions
• Track record of consistently delivering results
• Familiar with Behavioral Based Safety programs.
• The successful candidate will possess a minimum of a 4 year university degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field.

Job Details:

Company: Purolator

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Boucherville, QC, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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