MCASPHALT | Health and Safety Specialist - Spécialiste en santé et sécurité

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Job Title: MCASPHALT | Health and Safety Specialist

Status: Full-Time Permanent

Expected Start Date: As soon as possible

Location: Hamilton Facility: 180 Pier 24 Gateway Hamilton, ON L8H 0A3

Reporting to: VP Transportation and Logistics

About McAsphalt

McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1970 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has since grown to over 500 employees spanning 26 terminals across Canada. McAsphalt offers a wide range of asphalt products, including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing, and specialized transportation of those products by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting.

Position Summary

In the position of Health and Safety Specialist MMTL, you will coordinate with the Operations office staff as well as the Human Resources department. Your core responsibility will be to promote a culture of operational excellence and safety awareness.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Coordinates the local implementation of integrated frameworks for HSE related management systems and coordinates effective processes and frameworks to monitor and measure conformance;
• Monitors, reviews and analyzes applicable regulations and communicates information on changes in the regulatory environments and delegates responsibility for further analysis and implementation;
• Leads, coordinates, or participates on multidisciplinary project teams;
• Conducts job hazard analysis and directs completion of corrective actions;
• Provides site specific work instructions for day to day tasks;
• Conducts workplace safety inspections and safety talks;
• Acts as site HS committee member.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in health, safety, or environmental field or equivalent experience required.
• Five or more years of HSE work experience.
• Thorough working understanding of Canadian Occupational Health and Safety laws and regulations is essential.
• Working understanding of Maritime Occupational Health and Safety.
• Relevant best practices as guided by the Marine Industry standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Familiarity with risk management.
• Experience working with a unionized workforce is an asset.

The MCA Advantage

SAFETY is not a priority, it's a VALUE at McAsphalt. Priorities can change by the minute; our values are set in stone! All of our employees are living the Goal Zero when it comes to safety. Not only do we provide you with the right PPE, we train you on all aspects of your job so you go home safe EVERYDAY! We have a full suite of health and dental BENEFITS and we match 100% of your contribution to your PENSION! We are present coast-to-coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. We have exponential growth OPPORTUNITIES – just tell us where you want to go. We SUPPORT our employees and their families, in good and bad times, with our Employee Family Assistance Program. Accessible 24/7! Free and confidential – counselling for mental health, financial support, legal consultation, and more. We love to have FUN at work and work together to get the job done.

Please visit our website to learn more!

www.mcasphalt.com

At McAsphalt we work together to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are asked to apply immediately by responding directly to this job posting by sending a copy of your resume and cover letter for this position.

Recruiter

Jennifer-Ann Joseph

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

Application Deadline

January 30, 2025

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