Workplace Safety Specialist
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
- Regina, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Description
Workplace Safety Specialists provide coaching, consulting, and safety training services with the goal of reducing workplace injuries in the Saskatchewan healthcare sector. As a frontline worker, you will support members with the review/implementation of their Safety Management System while ensuring alignment to current legislation.
This is a field hours position. Travel to employers premises and other meeting places throughout the province is common and will often require overnight stays of one to four nights. Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 drivers license, current driver abstract from SGI to demonstrate a safe driving record, and an acceptable criminal record check are required.
Please see the full job posting at https://www.saswh.ca/careers/
Please note this position is posted in multiple locations in Saskatoon and northwest Saskatchewan. Please reference this area when applying for the position.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Workplace Safety Specialist at Saskatchewan Association for Safe Workplaces in Health will support member employers in reviewing and implementing their Safety Management System, keeping it aligned with current legislation. The specialist also delivers safety training and coaching, travelling to employer sites across the province.
Requirements
Candidates need a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver's licence, a current SGI driver abstract showing a safe driving record, and an acceptable criminal record check. Strong consulting, coaching and training skills and knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation are expected.
Skills
- Safety management systems
- Occupational health and safety legislation
- Safety training delivery
- Coaching and consulting
- Injury prevention
- Risk assessment
- Regulatory compliance
- Healthcare workplace safety
- Presentation and facilitation
- Report writing
- Travel and field work
Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Healthcare
- Consulting
- Education
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- workplace safety
- occupational health and safety
- OH&S
- safety management system
- safety training
- health and safety consultant
- healthcare safety
- Saskatchewan legislation
- safety coaching
- injury prevention
- field work
- Saskatchewan
- healthcare sector
- safety compliance
- risk assessment
- WCB
- workplace injury reduction