Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor

  • Full-time

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

What we offer!

  • Competitive salary + other benefits.
  • Group insurance & RRSP program.
  • Tuition Program
  • Company-organized events throughout the year.
  • Dynamic and rewarding work environment - work on important and meaningful projects while having fun!

Job Description

Based in Moncton New Brunswick, the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Advisor will take direction from the EHS Manager and support AIM's Recycling facility located in Moncton, as well as supporting other sites in the Atlantic Region. In close collaboration with the EHS team and Site Managers, the incumbent will advise and assist in the planning, organizing, monitoring, and review of daily site activities, incidents, Safe Return to Work and Occupational Disease prevention. 

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the continual development of an EHS culture with all managers / employees 
  • Advising, collaborating and supporting managers with regards to related strategical EHS initiatives, programs, procedures and tools
  • Assist and train supervisors in performing inspections of workplace and work practices to ensure that safety rules and regulatory requirements are respected
  • Performing occupational risk analysis and proposes preventive measures
  • Conducting investigations and analyze work related accidents with supervisors and managers
  • Supporting and auditing the adequacy and effectiveness of preventive measures
  • Participating and collaborating with regulatory and third parties for inspections or investigations, fire services, etc.)
  • Responding to employees and internal / external customers’ occupational health and safety information requests
  • Planning and performing internal trainings sessions and monitor completion of mandatory EHS trainings
  • Tracking and reporting on various EHS metrics and key indicators
  • Conducting and assisting with orientation sessions for new hires and participate in on-boarding activities as required
  • Supporting the rollout of corporate/EHS programs, policies, and other initiatives
  • Council and support  Joint Health and Safety Committee
  • Performing all other related tasks related to EHS duties

Qualifications

  • A minimum of college related EHS diploma, university certifications, OR equivalent related experience.
  • Five years of experience in an EHS position
  • Strong knowledge of applicable Acts and Regulations
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  •  Has excellent planning, organization and adaptation skills
  • Impeccable attention to detail is an absolute must
  • Possess technical skills acquired in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrate rigor, ability to multitask
  • Has initiative, autonomy and a developed customer approach
  • Strong MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) proficiency
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and high-pressure situations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to think outside the box
  • Maintain discretion, confidentiality, and diplomacy in everything you do.
  • Hold a valid drivers license

Additional Information

 

American Iron & Metal and its subsidiaries offer equal employment opportunities to everyone.  Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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