Junior Health & Safety Coordinator  

  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 20 Hours Ago Full Time

Transforming visions into buildings.

 

About Buttcon
Buttcon is proud to be a 100% employee-owned COR certified, leading Canadian General Contractor with projects from coast to coast. As a leader in the construction industry, we deliver quality services in ICI and multi-unit residential construction with a focus on off-site construction and sustainability. We utilize innovative technologies that ensure our projects are completed above expectations. As a company, we are committed to working safely and provide exceptional value in our progressive practices and processes. We believe that active listening, the power of a team, building for the long-term, taking action, and sharing success are the keys to a successful future.

 

We care about the work we do, the people we work with and making a difference through our work. We strive to provide opportunities for growth and development that empower our people. Our values of Safety, Accountability, Honesty and Integrity, Quality, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and being People-focused, are rooted in our culture and are essential in what we do. Our employees contribute to Buttcon’s success because of their knowledge and dedication to their passion.

 

If you share our passion for construction, we would like you to be part of our team.

 

Junior Health & Safety Coordinator  

 

Location: Etobicoke

 

Position Description:

Be a part of one of Canada’s top construction companies, with successful growth each year. Our project experience is diverse and has established Buttcon as the construction partner of choice for our clients. To be a part of the Buttcon Team means you will have the opportunity to be innovative, entrepreneurial and instill safety and quality into everything you do. Buttcon is looking for individuals that have that entrepreneurial spirit, who are accountable, take responsibility and care about our company, our team, and our clients. Together we will help you by providing a challenging career in the construction industry.

 

We are currently looking for a highly skilled, caring, and safety focused individual for our team. Reporting to the Director, Safety, the Junior Health & Safety Coordinator plays a vital role in assisting the Superintendent(s) and project team with all aspects of project health and safety. This position involves coordinating, implementing, and monitoring various health and safety programs, policies, and practices to maintain compliance with regulations, prevents incidents, and create a safe work environment. The coordinator works closely with employees, management, project superintendents, and relevant authorities to promote a culture of safety and minimize risks. 

Responsibility

  • Assist with project safety start-up by supporting the writing of plans and hazard assessments.
  • Help maintain project safety boards and centers.
  • Conduct safety orientations under supervision.
  • Assist in conducting incident investigations and prepare incident reports as needed.
  • Support project safety inspections, communicate findings, and file reports.
  • Participate in conducting project hazard assessments and assist in communicating hazards.
  • Conduct daily hazard assessments alongside Buttcon personnel.
  • Help prepare and deliver safety talks.
  • Assist in writing, reviewing, and communicating safe work plans and job procedures.
  • Inspect first aid kits, fire extinguishers, and other life-saving devices on-site.
  • Collect and organize subtrade safety documentation.
  • Attend Joint Health & Safety Committee Meetings, taking and distributing meeting minutes as required.
  • Participate in Worker Trade Committee Meetings, assisting with minute-taking and distribution.
  • Provide administrative support to the Buttcon safety department as needed.
  • Act as a point of contact for safety-related inquiries between workers and management.

Skills And Attributes

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Qualification Requirements

  • Ability to assist in analyzing and developing solutions to safety-related issues.
  • Capable of multitasking and prioritizing tasks.
  • Willingness to work odd shifts or outside usual hours as needed (hours will be compensated as arranged with the supervisor).
  • May be required to be on-call after hours or weekends, with shifts coordinated in advance.
  • Must be able to clear a Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) clearance and any applicable security checks.
  • Proficient in using relevant software for data analysis and reporting.
  • A valid G driver's license and access to a vehicle is an asset.

Working Condition and Environment

Working Conditions:

  • On-Site

Here’s What You’ll Love

  • The opportunity to work with a growing company that works on diverse projects while using advanced software technology
  • Career development and training tailored to you
  • A work environment that cares about their employees and is inclusive and welcoming to all
  • Competitive benefit plan

Interested candidates are to apply through the below website: https://buttcon.bamboohr.com/careers While we thank all applicants, only those under consideration for the position will be contacted. Buttcon Limited is an equal opportunity employer that proudly recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment purposes only and not for any other purpose.