Manufacturing Health and Safety Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator to ensure full compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and industry standards. This role is responsible for developing and managing EHS programs , promoting workplace safety , and supporting environmental compliance initiatives .

The EHS Coordinator plays a critical role in reducing workplace incidents, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment for employees, contractors, and visitors.

• Develop, implement, and manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) programs and policies
• Serve as an expert witness in environmental health and safety cases
• Perform environmental monitoring , analyze data, and prepare detailed technical reports including methodologies, observations, results, and recommendations
• Conduct internal safety audits, environmental inspections, and compliance reviews ; ensure timely corrective actions
• Lead new hire safety orientation and administer all EHS compliance programs and policies
• Track and maintain EHS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and generate reports
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees, supervisors, and management
• Ensure compliance with plant safety rules , PPE requirements , and housekeeping standards
• Perform daily, monthly, and annual workplace safety inspections
• Co-chair the Joint Health & Safety Committee , promoting employee engagement and participation
• Respond to EHS concerns, incidents, and non-compliance issues raised by employees or management
• Review accident and incident investigation reports ; recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Maintain MSDS/SDS documentation across all sites
• Manage and maintain all EHS documentation, records, and compliance paperwork
• Ensure compliance with OHSA regulations and applicable environmental laws
• Serve as a Fire Safety Team Member
• Follow all Health and Safety regulations , Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) , Food Safety , and Food Defense guidelines
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Environmental Science , or equivalent
• Minimum 2+ years of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) experience
• Working knowledge of OH&S Act and Regulations (Ont. Reg. 851 – Industrial Establishments)
• Familiarity with environmental compliance regulations (EASR, ESDM, NPRI, E2, RPRA)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

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