Company Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Safety Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will ensure our operations comply with Alberta's safety standards, regulations, and best practices. This role is critical in maintaining a safe work environment, minimizing risks, and ensuring the well-being of all employees. The Safety Specialist's role is vital in communicating our safety expectations and ensuring everyone is operating in compliance with our policies, procedures, and best practices.

Job Description

• Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs, policies, and procedures specific to Alberta regulations, including the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation, and Code.
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments of fluid hauling operations, ensuring compliance with Alberta Transportation and Workplace Health & Safety standards.
• Ensure adherence to provincial regulations, including the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Act and the Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) requirements.
• Provide safety training and education to drivers, operators, and other personnel on Alberta-specific safety protocols.
• Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses, ensuring thorough documentation and reporting to relevant Alberta authorities.
• Maintain up-to-date records of safety inspections, training sessions, and incident reports, ensuring compliance with Alberta's legal requirements.
• Collaborate with management to develop and implement safety improvement plans that align with Alberta's regulatory framework.
• Stay informed about changes in Alberta safety standards, industry best practices, and emerging safety trends.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a safety role, ideally within the fluid hauling or transportation industry in Alberta.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Alberta safety regulations, including the OHS Act, TDG Act, and WCB standards.
• Strong understanding of risk management and accident prevention in the context of Alberta's regulatory environment.
• Excellent communication and training skills, with experience in delivering Alberta-specific safety training.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with teams.

Additional Information

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A supportive work environment focused on safety, compliance, and teamwork.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety and success of our operations in Alberta.