Health Safety Coordinator Job In Newmarket

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Job Description:Job Description As the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Coordinator you will work alongside the HSE Supervisor as the designated health and safety representative responsible for promoting awareness, prevention, training, and the Internal Responsibility System. This position will support projects within the Barrie, ON area. The incumbent will interpret HSE legislation and make recommendations to ensure compliance and due diligence by all employees and onsite personnel. RESPONSIBILITIES · Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC)Establish, chair and manage JHSC and ensure each trade has an elected memberInvestigate work refusal and work stoppage casesEscort the Ministry of Labour representative during site visitsLiaise with external legal authorities when responding to complaintsProvide employee safety training and awareness on current and upcoming legislationInspectionsConduct workplace inspections and document accordinglyDocument corrective measures and follow up to maintain complianceGather and review supplier yearly machinery inspections upon arrival onsiteGather and review daily machinery inspections and follow up on repairs · Accident and Emergency ResponseDevelop, implement and provide training on emergency response rescue and evacuation plansInstall, inspect and maintain emergency items such as emergency response plans, signage, First Aid kit, fire extinguishers, etc.Maintain the emergency worker count on the man count boardAs the designated First Aid person onsite, provide treatment to injured workers and document accordinglyInvestigate near-misses, occurrences and accidentsComplete accident reports and/or investigation reportsImplement corrective actions and steps to prevent re-occurrenceAssist the Occupational HSE Supervisor with WSIB claims · General AdministrationAssist in problem solving, ongoing complaints from workers, enforcement and disciplinary measures (document verbal, written & expulsion.)Stop work when unsafe work practices or conditions are encounteredMonitor housekeeping and address concerns with Site SuperintendentGather contractual documents prior to trades mobilizing onsite and advise the Health & Safety Manager to stop payment for outstanding documentsImplement, monitor and/or complete work permits for after-hour work, roof work/balcony access, critical lifts, confined spaces, hot work, excavation, and tool and/or equipment removalReview and assist the construction team with trade coordination (work schedule) to avoid future complaints, hazards or delaysWrite site-specific memos, weekly safety bulletins and update the hazard boardsAssist in conducting pre-job safety instructions (PSI) and developing job hazards’ analysis (JHA) and safe work proceduresUpdate orientation manuals as the condition of the site changes QUALIFICATIONSDegree or Certificate in Health, Safety, and Environment, or similarMinimum 3 years’ experience in HSE in a construction environment or a combination of minimum 3 years of construction experience with education in HSE.Knowledge of HSE legislation in the construction industry.Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.).Must possess a vehicle and valid driver’s license to travel between the office and sites.Must possess CPR/First Aid Certification. Company Description General contractor specializing in Commercial/Industrial constructionCompany Description:General contractor specializing in Commercial/Industrial construction

Job ID: 48577737
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