American Iron and Metal Hiring for Health and Safety Advisor at Saint John, NB Full Time

ARE YOU CUT OUT FOR AIM GLOBAL?

We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades through our employees’ strength and our clients’ trust, thus establishing our international presence and diversifying our expertise. Take your place at AIM Recycling, an integrated chain comprised of five divisions who work in collaboration to revalorize resources such as metals, construction waste, end-of-life vehicles and urban areas. We invest in our installations and employees to ensure a better future for all.

Are you a self-starter with the ability to learn new processes and concepts quickly? The successful candidate posses the ability to provide excellent customer service to client groups while working in a fast-paced environment and balancing competing demands.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

Job Description

Based in Saint John, New Brunswick, the Health and Safety (H&S) Advisor will take direction from the Health and Safety Manager and support AIM’s Recycling facility located at the Port of Saint John. In close collaboration with the H&S team and Site Managers, the incumbent will be responsible to plan, organize, coordinate, monitor and review H&S activities pertaining to incidents, Safe Return to Work and Occupational Disease prevention for the site.

Responsibilities:
Supporting the development of an H&S culture with all managers / employees

Advising, collaborating and supporting managers with regard to related strategical H&S initiatives, programs, procedures and tools

Performing regular inspections of workplace and work practices to ensure that safety rules and regulatory requirements are respected

Performing occupational risk analysis and proposes preventive measures

Conducting investigations and analyzes work related accidents with managers

Supporting and auditing the adequacy and effectiveness of preventive measures

Participating and collaborating with regulatory and third parties for inspections or investigations, fire services, etc.)

Responding to employees and internal / external customers’ occupational health and safety information requests

Planning and performing internal trainings sessions and monitor completion of mandatory H&S trainings

Tracking and reporting on various H&S metrics and key indicators

Conducting and assisting with orientation sessions for new hires and participate in on-boarding activities as required

Supporting the rollout of corporate/H&S programs, policies, and other initiatives

Preparing and leads site Health and Safety Committee

Performing all other related tasks related to H&S duties

Qualifications

Qualifications:
A minimum of college related H&S diploma or university certifications

Five years of experience in a similar position

Knowledge of NB’s laws and regulations pertaining to occupational H&S

Excellent written and oral communication skills are required

Has excellent planning, organization and adaptation skills

Impeccable attention to detail is an absolute must

Possess technical skills acquired in an industrial manufacturing environment

Demonstrate rigor, ability to lead several files at the same time

Has initiative, autonomy and a developed customer approach

Strong MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) proficiency

Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and high-pressure situations

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to think outside the box

Maintain discretion, confidentiality, and diplomacy in everything you do.

Hold a valid drivers license

Additional Information

Health and Dental Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

American Iron & Metal and its subsidiaries offer equal employment opportunities to everyone. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.