Safety Associate

Job Purpose and Impact

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The Safety Associate II will track analysis of ergonomics within the plant and identify improvements, deliver safety training, participate investigate safety incidents and complete monthly safety inspections with minimal guidance or support. In this role you will complete analysis, trainings and evaluations to reduce ergonomic and other risk factors to maintain and increase the overall safety and productivity of the plant.

Location:  Brampton, ON
Job type: Permanent
Shift available: Day shift
Compensation:  $28.50/hr

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver safety training as assigned per Cargill and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements through conducting the training or facilitating and tracking completion.
• Track worksite analysis, pre and post worksite evaluation of ergonomic improvements to reduce ergonomic and other risk factors.
• Assist with the investigation of safety incidents and participate in tracking accountability for closure on action times.
• Track leading indicators to reduce injuries, identify trends and potential actions for annual Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) plans.
• Ensure and actively participate in plant inspections and coordinate closure on all safety related items identified during the inspections.
• Champion the behavioral based safety process and ensure that the program is robust and effectively used.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to relate technical knowledge to job related duties
• Confirmed ability to solve problems and make decisions independently
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, such as Excel and Word
• Previous experience in production environment
• Previous Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) experience

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (204) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. 

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.