Halifax Water is hiring for two Safety Auditor and Training Specialists. One regular opportunity and one 6-12 month term opportunity in the Environment, Health and Safety Department, both opportunities have full time hours.
This job is a unionized job under CUPE Local 1431. The job description and benefits to working at Halifax Water can be viewed on the Halifax Water website (Work for Halifax Water | Halifax Water).
As a Safety Auditor and Training Specialist, you will:
- Assist the Manager of Safety and Security in ensuring Halifax Water is meeting all legislative safety standards and regulations.
- Maintain and communicate awareness, knowledge, and preparedness to uphold Halifax Water's safety culture of prioritizing safety standards and practices.
To do this job, you need to:
- Post-secondary education in a related field
- Professional certifications in the area of occupational health and safety
- Five years of experience in an Occupational Health and Safety background with related experience in JOHSC, training, conducting risk assessments and audits
- Have or be working towards obtaining the Certified Health & Safety Consultant (CHSC) designation or equivalent
- Have a valid NS driver's license
- Training and experience in Trenching, Excavation, Fall Arrest, Confined Space, Lock Out Tag Out, and Operating and/or instruction in the safe operation of heavy equipment.
Halifax Water Is An Equal Opportunity Employer:
- Our goal is to be a diverse workplace, that is representative of the community we serve, at all job levels. We believe a diverse workforce positively contributes to its success, and the success of our community.
- We encourage applications from qualified African Nova Scotians, LGBTQ+ community, racially visible persons, women in non-traditional positions, persons with disabilities and Indigenous persons. You are encouraged to self-identify in the cover letter.
Application deadline is 4:30 pm on December 30, 2024.
Thank you for applying for a job with us. We will contact you only if we choose you for an interview.
If offered the job:
- You will need to successfully pass a background check.
- You will need to successfully pass other pre-employment testing, which could include a satisfactory drivers abstract and a satisfactory drug and alcohol test