Job title: Field Safety Manager
Company: J.D. Irving
Job description: Irving Equipment Limited is a well-established Heavy Lift and Specialized Transport company with a diverse fleet of mobile and crawler cranes, SPMTs, and other specialized transport and lifting equipment with locations in Saint John, New Brunswick, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and several other branches around Atlantic Canada.
At Irving Equipment, you will discover a fast-paced work environment and gain exposure to a wide range of industrial, commercial, infrastructure and residential projects. A proud member of the J.D. Irving, Limited family of companies, we are always seeking to attract the very best talent.
We are currently seeking applicants for the position of Field Safety Manager to join our fast-paced, dynamic team in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Key Responsibilities:
- Have a strong presence in the field to maintain a culture focused on prevention and leading indicator activities.
- Partner with Management and Operations to establish a strong safety culture focused on prevention and leading indicator activities through coaching in the field.
- Proactively educate and coach on safe work behaviors.
- Educate employees and managers about good practices in occupational health and safety.
- Create and coordinate the implementation of policies and procedures related to health and safety.
- Ensure compliance with corporate standards and occupational health and safety regulations.
- Participate in and at times lead investigations related to incidents, and ensure that corrective actions are tracked, communicated and implemented.
- Improve safety key performance indicators (KPI) statistics, analyze information and recommend improvement opportunities.
- Participate in the Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSCs)
- Manage and maintain the various health and safety programs including, but not limited to; Compliance Audits, Safety Meetings, Toolbox talks, etc.
Qualifications:
- Possess post-secondary education in Safety or related discipline
- 2 or more years’ experience in a position related to Occupational Health and Safety in a related field
- Experience and knowledge in construction, heavy lift and heavy haul would be an asset.
- Change Management experience is an asset.
- Demonstrated experience in creation, education and implementation of safety training and programs.
- Completion of, or commitment to complete, New Brunswick Construction Safety Association’s COR Training.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office skills required
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety regulations in Atlantic Provinces
- Experience leading a change within an organization.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to visit sites in Atlantic Provinces.
To Apply for this Career Opportunity:
Please apply online.
We appreciate your interest in our company! The initial review of applications will begin on the deadline date for applying. Applications received after the deadline may not be considered. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
To learn more about our products and services, click here.
Irving Equipment Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
Additional Information
- Posting Date: Dec 13, 2023
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Location: Saint John, NB – Dartmouth, NS
Job date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:43:07 GMT