JOB DESCRIPTION
Reporting to the Regional EHS Manager, the Senior EHS Specialist is responsible for establishing and promoting safe and healthy working conditions for all employees and investigates conditions that may affect employee health and safety.
This role is on-site (5) days a week in Toronto ON or Varennes QC
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in the implementation and maintenance of environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs (e.g. hazardous materials, safe operation of equipment, emergency response plans) in compliance with regulatory legislation.
- Assists in analysis, interpretation and validation of information on hazardous materials/chemicals and exposure monitoring results.
- Assists in the development of Job Safety Assessments (JSA's) and provides support to businesses in identifying, creating, and reviewing safe work instructions and procedures.
- Conducts incident investigations, root cause analysis, and drives corrective action implementation.
- Conducts EHS assessments (PPE, Hazard/Risk for new equipment/process, safety walks, 5S, etc.) in addition to promoting proactive and preventive EHS activities by observing, analyzing and encouraging safe work behaviors and correcting unsafe conditions.
- Assists in the creation and review of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Assists in evaluating programs and instructing employees in matters pertaining to occupational health, prevention of accidents, safe operation of equipment and proper handling/cleanup of chemicals and hazardous materials.
- Ensures employees obtain and received required safety training.
- Read and follow the UL Solutions Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
- Performs other duties as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- University Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of directly related experience.
- Knowledge of Provincial and Federal EHS laws, regulations and standards.
- Bilingual (English and French) is a nice to have but must be fluent in English.
- Resume submitted must be in English.
ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
What We Do
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
Why Work With Us
Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.
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