Build a meaningful career
At LifeWorks, we offer more than career opportunities, we provide career opportunities to make meaningful contributions to people’s lives. The extraordinary expertise of a more than 6,000-strong workforce is harnessed to support the employees and families of the organizations we serve. Our innovative programs have a lasting impact on the health, financial security and productivity of 24,000 workplaces.
Consultant, Occupational Health and Safety
Health and Productivity Solutions
Permanent, Full-time
Remote/Home Office - Ontario (Greater Toronto Area preferred)
Summary
As an Occupational Health and Safety Consultant, you will support and advise clients in your territory on relevant matters; using your skills, knowledge and subject matter expertise in occupational health and safety laws and regulations, CNESST rates, and more.
You will seek to identify the safety risks in client workplaces, and recommend an action plan with corrective measures in accordance with applicable regulations. Your duties may require that you spend considerable time onsite at our client locations, including the delivery of training sessions in support of clients who are implementing occupational health and safety (OHS) programs.
Responsibilities:
• Promote occupational health and safety while identifying safety risks in client workplaces (on-site and remotely)
• Support clients who are implementing an OHS management system or participating in the WSIB Excellence Program
• Develop safety programs, action plans and other documents and inform clients of their obligations
• Providing recommendations on prevention of risks, participate in finding solutions
• Contribute to market development and the achievement of budget goals by promoting the company’s products and services
Succeeding as an Occupational Health and Safety Consultant will require the following core qualifications and skills:
• Certificate or continuing education or University diploma with a focus on OHS, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, or a related field (ex. administration)
• 10 years of work experience in occupational health and safety
• Good knowledge of OHS legislation and regulations in Ontario.
• Good knowledge of the WSIB Health and Safety Excellence program and of the Certificate of Recognition (COR) program
• Highly versatile, knowledgeable, and independent, with a demonstrated ability to take action in a range of complex cases or situations within the scope of activities related to health and safety
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• Skills for using different platforms and proficiency with MS Office and iOS applications
• Strong organizational skills
• Daily access to a car and a valid driver’s licence
• Availability to spend a few weeks per year in a remote area
• Experience in training
• Bilingualism in English and French (an asset)
INDSS
Job Grade: MS4
About LifeWorks
LifeWorks is a global leader in delivering technology-enabled solutions that help clients support the total wellbeing of their people and build organizational resiliency.
By improving lives, we improve business. Our solutions span employee and family assistance, health and wellness, recognition, pension and benefits administration, retirement and financial consulting, actuarial and investment services.
LifeWorks employs over 6,000 employees who work with some 24,000 client organizations that use our services in more than 160 countries.
LifeWorks is a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LWRK).
For more information, visit lifeworks.com.