Safety Manager - Jobs in Coaldale, AB

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Position Title: Safety ManagerPosition Type: Regular - Full-TimePosition Location: CoaldaleRequisition ID: 18002About McCain:McCain Foods is proud to be a family and values-driven company. Our values are integral to our culture, helping to shape how we operate, how we work together and the choices we make. They are a big part of what makes us unique. McCain Foods opened their first production facility in their hometown of Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. McCain Foods quickly established itself within the Canadian marketplace and then began a journey to become the worlds largest manufacturer of frozen French fries and potato specialties.McCain products can be found in thousands of restaurants and supermarket freezers around the world. In addition to fries, McCain also produces other foods, including appetizers, oven meals, vegetables, and juice for both the retail and foodservice industries.McCain Foods (Canada) is currently seeking a Safety Manager to join our leadership team, in Coaldale, AB. The position provides leadership and support in the areas of Health, Safety, Training and Workers Compensation Administration to the Coaldale, AB Plant, Warehouse and Office Teams. This position will have a dual reporting relationship to the Plant Manager as well as to the Regional Safety Director.Key Responsibilities:

• Development and Implementation of H&S local strategy, processes, plans and procedures
• Pivotal lead and trainer for behavioral safety training initiatives such as KYB methodology and Dupont Safety Systems.
• Responsible for safety portion of E2 plan along with associated drills and reporting through SWIM system.
• Hands-on guidance and ensuring adherence to the Key Elements of Safety (KES)
• Maintain injury and illness records and reports
• Lead site training program for new hire orientation, personal safety and general training for salaried and hourly workforce. Site training coordinator will report to Safety Manager.
• Investigation of H&S incidents, risks and implementation of resultant action plans/projects
• Conduct Industrial Hygiene surveys, Job Hazard Analyses (JHA’s) and related research
• Conduct KES & COR H&S Audits, recommending and assisting in the correction of Hazards Identified
• Participate and administer the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC)
• Administer the medical management program for injured employees
• Ensure compliance with health and Safety Regulations
• Report required information to regulatory agencies and leadership teams
• Directly responsible for maintenance of workers compensation, training, industrial hygiene and safety records
• Provide overall leadership to the facility in regards to H&S, and assist employees in understanding their responsibility for safety.
• Participate in Managing for Daily Improvement walks weekly.
• ISNetworld Contractor Management – Manage system in conjunction with site Project Engineer.
• Direct the Security team (contracted).
• Liaison with FM Global Insurers regarding fire protection for the site.

Qualifications:

• Post-Secondary degree is preferred, but not required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Canadian Registered Safety Professional certification is an asset.
• The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the design, set-up, implementation and continuous improvement of safety management systems in a factory setting; such as, lock-out/tag-out, confined space entry, electrical safe practices, fall protection, forklift safety etc.
• Computer knowledge and understanding of associated software (i.e SAP, Excel, Power Point)
• Must be flexible with your schedule to support training events and activities
• MUST promote and demonstrate safe workmanship. Must take pride in workmanship
• Must demonstrate the ability to lead and influence others in the value of continuous improvement
• Must be able to tactfully challenge the status quo and stimulate change initiatives
• Effective communicator; encourage open communication and sharing of ideas amongst team members
• Must possess the ability to organize and manage the implementation of multiple worklists
• Reliable, consistent and self-motivated

McCain offers full benefits including:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Pension Benefits
• Career Development & Education Reimbursement Assistance
• Apprenticeship, Internship, & Coop support and opportunities

Sustainability and Planet Friendly Practices are at the heart of McCain:We have embarked upon a journey to create planet-friendly food. We are committed to investing in resource-efficient operations in factories and farms.

• We are moving to 100% renewable energy by 2030.
• Donating 200 million meals to food banks and NGO worldwide by 2025.
• Implementing regenerative agricultural practices across 100% of our potato acreage by 2030.

The health and safety of McCain employees and their families has been our number one priority since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported by science, and in line with our culture and values, we believe that being vaccinated is the most effective way to protect each other, our families, our customers, and our communities. It is therefore a requirement that the successful candidate for this role be fully vaccinated and have completed the mandatory incubation period prior to the candidate’s start date with McCain, subject to reasonable accommodations if you are unable to be vaccinated for protected grounds under applicable human rights legislation (e.g. medical or religious reasons).McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Privacy PolicyJob Family: ManufacturingDivision: NA Potato ManufacturingDepartment: SafetyLocation(s): CA - Canada : Alberta : Coaldale || CA - Canada : Alberta : Calgary || CA - Canada : Alberta : Edmonton || CA - Canada : Alberta : Grand Prarie || CA - Canada : Alberta : Lethbridge || CA - Canada : Alberta : Red Deer || CA - Canada : Alberta : Rocky ViewCompany: McCain Foods (Canada)Quick Apply

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