Safety Team Lead
- The Pas, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in an industrial setting involving safety, health, and loss prevention.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Pas
Closes: 2026-12-30
Overview
Canadian Kraft Paper is seeking a Safety Team Lead to uphold the highest occupational health and safety standards while fostering a culture where safety is embraced as a shared responsibility. This role is key to advancing our safety strategy, overseeing Plant Protection operations, and ensuring compliance with provincial regulations and industry best practices.
The successful candidate will bring technical expertise, strong leadership, and a passion for continuous improvement - helping us safeguard the wellbeing of every employee and contractor while cultivating a culture where safety is embraced as par of everyday work.
Responsibilities
Full-time
Closes: 2026-12-30
Overview
Canadian Kraft Paper is seeking a Safety Team Lead to uphold the highest occupational health and safety standards while fostering a culture where safety is embraced as a shared responsibility. This role is key to advancing our safety strategy, overseeing Plant Protection operations, and ensuring compliance with provincial regulations and industry best practices.
The successful candidate will bring technical expertise, strong leadership, and a passion for continuous improvement - helping us safeguard the wellbeing of every employee and contractor while cultivating a culture where safety is embraced as par of everyday work.
Responsibilities
- Lead and promote a proactive safety culture across all departments.
- Oversee CKP’s Safety & Health Program, ensuring compliance with all Workplace Safety & Health regulations.
- Manage the Plant Protection Department, including first aid attendants and emergency response operations.
- Coordinate safety audits, inspections, and training (First Aid, CPR, WHMIS, Made Safe, etc.).
- Provide leadership in incident investigations, risk management, and corrective actions.
- Serve as the primary contact for fire protection, insurance fire system inspections, and government safety agencies.
- Develop and deliver safety orientations and training for all employees and contractors.
- Support leadership teams with effective communication, reporting, and coaching on safety practices.
- Post-secondary education in Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.
- CRSP designation (or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in an industrial setting involving safety, health, and loss prevention.
- Supervisory or leadership experience in manufacturing or pulp and paper is an asset.
- Strong communication, organizational, and coaching skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computer maintenance management systems (CMMS).
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Responsibilities
The Safety Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the Plant Protection department and ensuring compliance with all Workplace Safety & Health regulations. They will lead incident investigations, conduct safety audits, and foster a proactive safety culture across all departments.
Requirements
Candidates must have post-secondary education in Safety Management or a related field and at least 5 years of industrial safety experience. A CRSP designation is preferred, along with strong leadership and communication skills.
Skills
- Occupational Health And Safety
- Safety Strategy
- Plant Protection
- Regulatory Compliance
- Incident Investigation
- Risk Management
- First Aid
- Emergency Response
- Safety Audits
- Training Delivery
- Leadership
- Communication
- Coaching
- Microsoft Office
- CMMS
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Safety Management
- Industrial Hygiene
- CRSP
- Occupational Health
- Plant Protection
- First Aid
- CPR
- WHMIS
- Made Safe
- Incident Investigation
- Risk Management
- Fire Protection
- CMMS
- Manufacturing
- Pulp And Paper
- Safety Audits
- Regulatory Compliance
- Safety Culture
- Emergency Response
- Loss Prevention