Health & Safety Manager

Permanent On-site | Guelph, ON

Compensation Range

$99K - $120K

Compensation will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, and may also be influenced by internal equity and market conditions.

+ Bonus
Description

Supporting the rollout and practical implementation of company-wide health and safety goals, ensuring clear communication and consistent adoption across Ontario facilities.
• Providing day-to-day guidance, coaching, and mentorship to the Health & Safety Specialist and site teams to support safe operations and consistent program execution.
• Monitoring health and safety performance using KPIs, identifying trends, and supporting sites in developing action plans to address performance gaps.
• Conducting or supporting internal audits, reviewing documentation, and ensuring all requirements of the HS Management System are being met.
• Advising site leaders and employees on health and safety regulations, expectations, and best practices, ensuring compliance with WSIB, OHSA, MOL, and other regulatory bodies.
• Leading or supporting incident investigations, identifying root causes, monitoring corrective actions, and sharing lessons learned across sites.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners—contractors, suppliers, regulators—to maintain safe, compliant, and coordinated site operations.
• Maintaining our HSMS, updating health and safety policies, procedures, training materials, and records to align with evolving legislation and operational needs.
• Supporting the development, refinement, and implementation of emergency response plans across sites, and coordinating with local First Responders when required.
• Preparing monthly and quarterly safety reports, contributing insights for Senior Leadership and the Board of Directors.
• Traveling to Ontario facilities (25–30%) to provide on-site support, conduct audits, lead meetings, and build strong relationships with site teams.

A full job description can be provided upon request to those candidates selected for an interview.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree, diploma, or designation in a related field (e.g., CRSP, CRST; NCSO/HSO considered an asset).
• Bring a minimum of 5 years of ‘boots on the ground’ experience in industrial manufacturing or a related industry.
• Have extensive experience working with regulatory bodies and interpreting externally mandated regulations.
• Possess strong knowledge of provincial health and safety legislation (WSIB, OHSA, MOL), with additional provincial knowledge considered an asset.
• Have experience with Prime Contractor or CSO responsibilities (asset).
• Demonstrate strong computer skills, including advanced Microsoft Word and Excel, and familiarity with HSMS software.
• Communicate clearly and confidently, with the ability to work effectively with employees at all levels of an organization.
• Maintain confidentiality, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and uphold high professional standards.
• Are a motivated self-starter who works effectively as part of a team, thinks critically, and solves problems creatively.
• Excel at prioritizing tasks, managing competing deadlines, and supporting multiple sites.
• Are adaptable, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement in safety culture and practices.
• Are available to travel between Ontario facilities as needed.
• Hold a valid Driver’s License.
• Are fluent in English; French is an asset.

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