Regional Safety Resource

Job Description

Job Description

This individual will provide direct support in the implementation of Health and Safety programs, procedures, and education initiatives that are consistent with the development of a world class interdependent safety culture. This role will specifically be accountable for supporting improvements in occupational health and industrial hygiene, data and reporting (system implementation support), budgeting, and culture improvement initiatives.

What you will do :

• Supports key business objectives by communicating and supporting the implementation of Safety and Health strategic initiatives and serving as safety and occupational health resource in assigned region.
• Assists in the development of appropriate strategies and proposals for implementation of new or revised program expectations and / or regulations under the guidance of the Regional Safety Manager.
• Creates a positive partnership with Operations Leadership and serves as a point of contact for safety-related matters.
• Supports the work of local EHS professionals to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with all policies and applicable regulations. Provides coaching to ensure technical and leadership development across the region.
• Supports investigations of serious incidents within assigned region and creates corrective action plans.
• Monitors site specific and regional health and safety KPIs and where appropriate, assists in the development of corrective and preventive action plans under the guidance of the Regional Safety Manager, in conjunctions with site and / or business unit operations management.
• Supports the achievement and maintenance of OSHA Voluntary Protection Program Star Status at each facility.
• Supports the development and management of corporate safety leadership training, safety reporting, and auditing programs.
• Special projects and other duties as assigned.

What you will need :

What will make you stand out :

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include :

Safety is one of West Fraser’s core values and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities.

Apply with us :

If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser : www.westfraser.com / jobs

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB). We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / V / D & Drug-Free Workplace