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Working closely with the HSE Manager and operational leaders, this hands-on role contributes to improved HSE performance across laboratory and service centre operations by coaching employees, supporting leaders, leading investigations and risk assessments, identifying risks, resolving issues, and implementing practical HSE solutions.\nSpecific Responsibilities:\nHSE Leadership & Operational Support\nPartner with the HSE Manager and operational leaders to implement ALS HSE programs, standards and annual HSE priorities\nProvide practical HSE guidance and coaching to managers, supervisors and employees\nConduct regular visits to Ontario Service Centres to assess HSE performance, identify gaps and support corrective actions\nCo-chair the Joint Health and Safety Committee and support meaningful employee participation in workplace health and safety\nIdentify opportunities to improve HSE performance and recommend practical corrective and preventive measures\nRisk Management & Incident Investigation\nLead and support incident investigations, including root cause analysis, corrective actions, reporting and follow-up\nLead workplace risk assessments, hazard identification and environmental risk reviews\nParticipate in workplace inspections and ensure identified actions are appropriately addressed\nMaintain accurate incident, hazard and corrective action records within the Compliance Portal\nOccupational Health & Safety Programs\nCoordinate exposure monitoring and support occupational hygiene activities\nConduct respirator fit testing and support the respiratory protection program\nMaintain emergency preparedness programs, including drills, inspections and response procedures\nCoordinate First Aid requirements, including supplies, resources, reporting and coverage\nOversee the management of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) through the online SDS management platform\nSupport contractor HSE management, including inductions, insurance requirements and required documentation\nTraining & Employee Engagement\nCoordinate HSE orientation for new employees and contractors\nDevelop and deliver practical HSE training, including spill response, fire safety and other workplace safety topics\nCoordinate external training requirements such as TDG and First Aid\nHelp build HSE awareness and engagement by making safety requirements practical and relevant to day-to-day laboratory and operational work\nContinuous Improvement & Compliance\nSupport the development and improvement of HSE procedures, guidance and educational materials\nAssist the HSE Manager with the review and development of Canadian Environmental HSE programs and procedures\nMaintain required HSE records and documentation\nMonitor assigned corrective actions and work with operational leaders to drive appropriate closure\nSupport compliance with applicable HSE requirements and ALS policies and procedures\nRequired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:\nStrong communicator who can build credibility with employees, supervisors and senior operational leaders.\nComfortable challenging unsafe practices constructively and helping teams identify practical solutions.\nStrong investigation, problem-solving and risk assessment skills.\nAble to manage competing priorities and respond effectively to emerging HSE issues.\nSelf-directed and comfortable taking ownership while working collaboratively within a broader HSE team.\nStrong organizational and follow-through skills.\nComfortable facilitating meetings and delivering training to groups.\nProficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other business systems.\nRequired Qualifications:\nDiploma or degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related discipline.\nRelevant HSE experience in an operational environment, with demonstrated experience supporting workplace safety, risk management, and compliance activities\nDemonstrated experience leading and conducting incident investigations, risk assessments and workplace inspections\nExperience developing or delivering HSE training to employees and leaders.\nWorking knowledge of applicable Ontario occupational health and safety regulations.\nValid driver's licence and ability to travel regularly to ALS locations within Ontario.\nPhysical Demands:\n Ability to lift up to 30 lbs on a regular basis and carry for short distances;\n Ability to complete a full shift with a combination of sitting, standing, and occasional walking, including periodic sedentary responsibilities;\n Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;\n Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, etc. when required;\n You may be exposed to unpleasant odours;\n Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and may require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.\nOur Benefits Include:\nAn estimated annual salary ranging from $70,000 - $80,000 at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training\nStructured wage increases\nComprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)\nAdditional vacation days for years of service\nBusiness support for education or training after 9 months with the company\nLearning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)\nPlease note: Benefits vary based on employee status.\nWorking at ALS\nThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.\nOur values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.\nAt ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. 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