
HSE Specialist
- Hawkesbury, ON
- $48.00-49.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
Job DescriptionAn intermediate-level HSE Specialist is urgently needed to join the team at a residential shingle manufacturing plant in Hawksbury, Ontario. The position involves working closely with trades staff and employees, creating weekly reports, and actively participating in incident investigations. The role requires leadership in safety audits and managing high-risk activities such as work at heights, confined space entry, and hot work. This is a long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment.Responsibilities
- Implement and continuously improve Health & Safety programs.
- Serve as the primary HSE representative for the Hawksbury site.
- Conduct daily walks of the residential shingle manufacturing site to monitor ongoing projects.
- Participate in incident investigations related to safety.
- Lead safety audits for high-risk activities such as work at heights, confined space entry, and hot work.
- Lead the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) and report progress on action plans.
- Create weekly reports and meet regularly with relevant stakeholders.
- 8+ years of experience in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE).
- 4+ years of HSE experience within the manufacturing sector.
- Proven ability to abide by safety codes and standards consistently.
- Experience managing trade individuals onsite.
- Knowledge of OHSA (HSE Regulation for Ontario).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- First Aid certification.
- Environmental safety knowledge.
- Good leadership capabilities to shift culture and drive employee engagement.
- Ability to connect positively with site leaders and employees.