Health and Safety Coordinator

Health and Safety Coordinator – 2024-047

Foran Mining Corporation (TSX:FOM) is a modern mining company that wants to change what mining means to people. We are currently seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator to join our expanding McIlvenna Bay project team. This is a full-time position with either a 7/7 or 14/14 schedule and based at the McIlvenna Bay project site.

As part of the Health & Safety Team, you will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and maintenance of health and safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and promote a culture of safety within the organization.

You bring either extensive experience in an underground mining environment or a strong safety background in fixed-plant surface mining with a willingness to learn and transition to underground mining during the initial months.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local health and safety regulations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Lead Mine Rescue and emergency response activities, including training and coordination during incidents.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, determine root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain safety training records, certifications, and emergency response plans; ensure employee training is up to date.
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Facilitate safety meetings and promote a strong safety culture through effective communication and recognition initiatives.
• Manage personal protective equipment (PPE) distribution and ensure readiness of safety equipment.
• Perform monthly safety audits and monitor compliance with regulations and company policies.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• 5-7 years experience in Health and Safety Coordination role, including underground or surface mining environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health or a related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification in occupational health and safety (e.g., Certified Safety Professional, NEBOSH) is a plus.
• Strong communication, presentation, and training skills.
• Must possess necessary certification as a Safety Officer or Coordinator.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive starting salary range of $110,000 - $140,000/year based on experience and qualifications. Annual discretionary short-term incentive award at a percentage of base salary, rewarding exceptional contributions to team and company success.

• Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• RSP with company match.

Foran is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is an alcohol and drug-free environment with all positions worked at site considered as safety sensitive. Therefore, successful candidates who will be working at the Project Site will be required to pass a Pre-employment alcohol and drug test as part of their condition of employment.

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