Health & Safety Advisor

Position: Health & Safety Advisor

Employment: Full-time (40 Hours/Week)

Location: Greater Hamilton Area

Salary: $65-75,000 to start, DOE

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing team working with clients to develop their safety programs and ensure compliance. If you are an experienced professional with a deep understanding of occupational health and safety standards, specifically construction regulations, then this role is for you!

As a Health & Safety Advisor your time will be spent identifying client needs, providing guidance, developing programs and delivering health and safety management services on-site at various client locations throughout the Greater Hamilton Area.

You’ll be a perfect fit if you love to:

• Interact with clients to provide health and safety guidance and leadership to assist in maintaining compliance
• Review, modify and update existing health and safety programs and courses
• Perform safety officer duties on behalf of clients, including: leading meetings, facilitating training, performing inspections, audits, program updates and incident reporting
• Research and develop new health and safety courses for both online and instructor-led formats
• Participate in professional development sessions, team meetings and instructor training
• Teach students through lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations, and hands-on equipment training
• Keep up to date on legislative changes and requirements throughout Canada, specifically Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia
• Travel occasionally throughout Ontario

You’ll need to bring:

• A degree, diploma or certificate in occupational health and safety from a recognized post-secondary institution OR recent occupational health and safety experience
• 1 - 4 years' experience working in a health and safety advisory capacity required, within the construction or manufacturing industry preferred
• Experience delivering health and safety training
• NCSO, CRSP or CHSC designation(s) (preferred)
• Experience in developing, implementing and auditing COR health and safety programs
• Ability to work independently
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Must have a valid Ontario G licence
• Must reside and be able to legally work in Canada

Why a Career at Worksite is for You

We are looking for a great person to join a great team and we offer a work environment that can see you develop your career with an established leader in the industry. Worksite also offers:

• Competitive base salary
• Three weeks’ vacation
• Health benefits package including $2000 in annual spending accounts (100% company paid)
• Ongoing career development and learning
• Exciting and collaborative work environment
• Working on an awesome team with a great company culture!

Please note that this role is referred to internally as Health & Safety Advisor. If this role is the right fit for you, please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all those that apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

A Little More About Us

Worksite is one of Canada’s leading providers of occupational health and safety services and was listed on Growth 500 as one of Canada's Fastest Growing Companies for three consecutive years by Canadian Business and Maclean's.

We help workers stay safe, and we help employers make it happen. We believe that work life should be enjoyable, and that creating a safe workplace should be enjoyable too. We do that through providing our clients with excellence in advice and service, as well as delivering high-quality online, instructor-led training, and safety products.

Worksite is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities, and will make all reasonable accommodations needed to ensure fairness in the recruitment, assessment and selection process.

Our Values

Building Together - We work collaboratively because we know that everyone has great ideas and unique perspectives build a better result. We are stronger when we are all-in as one team.

Growing Through Experimentation - We relentlessly pursue our vision by improving and expanding what we do, experimenting with new ideas, and valuing tests over assumptions.

Being Surprisingly Helpful - We look for ways to surprise and delight by going above and beyond to help others, even when we don't stand to gain anything from it.

Enjoying our Work Life - Because our lives are better when we enjoy our work, we build genuine, positive, and supportive relationships with each other and inject a little fun wherever we can.