Occupational health and safety specialist
WE ARE LAVO!
LAVO, a division of KIK Household Products, is a North American company with over 4,000 employees across our various sites.
In Quebec, we have 2 plants: LAVO's main plant and head office in Montreal East, and Qualipak, a bottle-blowing plant in Laval. Here, we develop, manufacture and distribute products that are well known to Quebecers, such as La Parisienne, Hertel, Arctic Power, Spring Time, Comet and Old Dutch, not to mention numerous collaborations and production of private labels for our Canadian retailers.
LAVO is also a motivated R&D, marketing, sales, human resources, finance and operations team of professionals with a passion for their field.
For our LAVO division in Montreal, we are looking for a..:
Occupational health and safety specialist
The Occupational Health and Safety Specialist's role is to design, implement and organize the company's health and safety strategies to contribute to a prevention-oriented corporate culture.
Role and responsibilities:
- Help manage workers' compensation claims and the site's KIK return-to-work program.
- Manage the site's health and safety corrective and preventive actions to ensure timely follow-up and implementation.
- Manage the site's waste management program, including sustainable development initiatives.
- Ensure that all required safety, environmental and sustainable development reports are prepared on time for internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain the site's health and safety filing program.
- Manage site risk assessments.
- Manage the site's hazard communication program, including safety data sheet management and training.
- Manage site safety management systems.
- Manage the site's process safety management or E2 program, where applicable.
- Manage environmental permitting, reporting, monitoring and record keeping.
- Implement leadership and safety programs for facility employees.
- Manage the change management process.
- Manage site security programs.
- Manage site emergency response programs.
- Ensuring compliance of hazardous materials shipments.
- Manage the day-to-day activities of the site's health and safety staff.
- Contribute to the identification and selection of site health and safety personnel.
- Manage the training and development of site health and safety personnel.
- Manage the prevention mutual group (as needed)
- Conduct periodic performance reviews of site health and safety personnel.
Skills :
- Over 5 years' experience in environmental compliance, health and safety in a production environment.
- Experience in a unionized environment
- A thorough knowledge and understanding of federal, state/provincial and local health and safety regulations is required.
- Experience of industrial/drinking water treatment systems is a plus.
- Experience in the chemical or consumer products industry is a plus.
- Experience in process safety management (PSM), risk management plans (RMP) or E2 requirements is an asset.
- Experience in employee supervision (asset)
- Autonomous, he focuses on continuous improvement.
- Ability to collaborate, overcome obstacles and build trust with the departments concerned.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload according to impact and plant objectives.
- Ability to lead change by taking projects from proposal to implementation.
- Ability to effectively supervise, mentor and advise others.
- Travel time required for work: Less than 25%.
- Availability: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
What awaits you at LAVO
- Permanent employment with an essential company
- Competitive salaries
- Annual salary increases
- Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, travel, etc.), paid in part by the employer
- KIK's participation in your GENEROUS pension plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Advancement and long-term development
- A dynamic environment where teamwork is a priority
- We are accessible by public transport
- Free parking for our employees
- Buying discounted products
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