Health & Safety Coordinator, Canada
Posted about 1 month ago
Safety Worxs is seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator (Field-Based / Site Support) to support construction and industrial project in Brantford, Ontario for a 3 month project. This role is ideal for a motivated safety professional who understands field execution, regulatory compliance, and proactive safety culture. Candidates with mid-level through senior-level experience will be considered, with compensation aligned accordingly.
This position requires a strong understanding of Ontario health and safety legislation, effective field presence, and the ability to work collaboratively with site leadership and the workforce.
Responsibilities:
- Support implementation and enforcement of site-specific Health & Safety programs
- Conduct daily site safety inspections, hazard identification, and corrective action tracking
- Facilitate toolbox talks, orientations, and safety meetings
- Support incident reporting, investigations, and root cause analysis
- Assist with permit reviews, JSAs/JHAs, and high-risk activity oversight
- Ensure compliance with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and applicable regulations
- Engage workers and supervisors to promote a proactive, prevention-focused safety culture
- Maintain accurate safety documentation and reports for internal and client use
Qualifications:
- Local to Southern Ontario (Brantford)
- Diploma, degree, or equivalent experience in Occupational Health & Safety or related field
- Working knowledge of Ontario OHSA and Regulations
- Strong communication and field engagement skills
- Ability to work independently in an active construction or industrial environment
- Proficiency with basic reporting tools (Word, Excel, digital safety platforms)
Preferred:
- CRSP, CHSO, or equivalent safety designation
- 5+ years of field safety experience (construction, industrial, or heavy civil preferred)
- Experience mentoring junior safety staff or leading site safety initiatives
- Strong incident investigation and regulatory interface experience
Benefits:
- Full-time
- CPP (Canada Pension Plan) Contributions
- EI (Employment Insurance) Contributions
- WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) Coverage
- Vacation Pay
- Public Holiday Pay
- C$35.00 - C$45.00/ hour to commensurate with experience & qualifications
Safety Worxs welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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At Safety Worxs we provide an extensive array of safety consulting services, including safety staffing, safety training, and ongoing safety management support. Whether you need assistance on a part-time, full-time basis, or opt for our Direct Hire Integration Program, we are committed to delivering the essential resources to safeguard the well-being and safety of your team. We are your trusted safety service provider dedicated to delivering excellence in every facet of our operations. Our unwavering commitment revolves around achieving tangible value for our clients by fostering a dynamic and safety-conscious environment where collaboration and creativity flourish. Our Core Services: 🛡️ Safety Solutions: Our safety solutions are designed not only to protect physical well-being but also to create an environment where every team member feels safe to voice their concerns, ask questions, and report potential hazards. 🌟 Excellence in Psychological Safety: We don't just stop at compliance; we go the extra mile to ensure that psychological safety is at the forefront of our efforts. Our approach is rooted in understanding the human aspect of safety, where open communication and trust are paramount. 🤝 Collaborative Partnerships: We work closely with your organization to nurture a culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to safety discussions without fear of reprisal. We believe that everyone has a stake in safety, and collaboration is key. 💡 Innovative Approaches: Innovation isn't just about technology; it's also about fostering innovative ways to enhance psychological safety. We help you create an environment where feedback is encouraged and valued. Choose Safety Worxs to ensure that safety isn't just a set of rules but a culture where everyone feels safe to contribute to the well-being of the organization. Together, we can create a workplace where trust, communication, and safety thrive.
Key team members
Alfonso Gonzalez
Malcolm Legault, PhD, CSP, CHST
Jean Bondarczuk
Keith Lindsey, CPA
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