Health & Safety Supervisor

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Job Description - Health & Safety Supervisor (DET00243)

Health & Safety Supervisor DET00243 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Health and Safety Superintendent, you will be part of the Health and Safety Department. You will be responsible for supervising members of the HS Team, specifically the HS Coordinators, to ensure the implementation and ongoing maintenance of safety programs, safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Develop and maintain effective working relationships to provide technical expertise and guidance with internal stakeholders to ensure business needs are well understood and satisfied from the health and safety (HS) perspective.
• Participate in the preparation of HS team and site health and safety performance monitoring and reporting requirements.
• Identify and analyze workplace hazards that can cause sickness, impaired health, or significant discomfort in workers; gather information and submit reports, interface with relevant departments.
• Analyze and utilize performance monitoring to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be a key contact point and resource for health and safety related issues.
• Implement HS management systems and practices, taking into account quality, cost, safety, production and overall business needs.
• Support the HS management system software solution by working with others to implement, provide training and manage the administration of the system(s).
• Support and engage in programs that develop organizational capabilities to identify, monitor and control hazards in the workplace.
• Perform audits to assess compliance with established programs and ensure adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
• Facilitate and assist the completion of incident and accident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Manage, deliver and administer site-wide safety training programs.
• Promote a positive health, safety and environment culture and the Internal Responsibility System.
• Responsible for the evaluation of training programs and trainers to ensure consistent quality and delivery.
• Responsible for coordinating and prioritizing training needs and requests.
• Responsible for the development of training materials to audit and evaluate the programs and make adjustments as required.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Degree or Diploma in a Health and Safety related discipline.
• CRSP, CRST or Professional Health and Safety Designation is considered an asset.
• Minimum ten years’ experience in a health and safety role within the mining sector.
• Must have demonstrated leadership skills in influencing, conflict management, and people development.
• Thorough knowledge of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and construction & mining regulations.
• Experience with HSE management system software (Intelex, E-compliance, ICAM investigation methodology).
• Experience with the implementation and monitoring of industrial hygiene programs.
• Experience working in a cross-cultural environment and remote work sites is considered an asset.
• Experience with Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM), the International Cyanide management Code and ISO 45001 are considered assets.
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule: 7 days of work at our Detour Lake mine site, followed by 7 days off.
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.