Health and Safety Manager

We are looking for a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to join our team in Scarborough, Ontario. This position plays a vital role in fostering a safe and compliant work environment within our manufacturing operations. As a Contract to permanent opportunity, this role offers the potential for long-term growth while making an immediate impact on safety culture and operational excellence.Responsibilities:• Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive safety management systems aligned with industry standards such as ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001.• Promote a proactive safety culture through innovative employee engagement initiatives and continuous improvement practices.• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and behaviour-based safety observations to identify and mitigate hazards.• Provide expert guidance on operational safety for overhead cranes, rigging, forklifts, scissor lifts, and high-voltage equipment.• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and municipal regulations, including the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act.• Manage environmental reporting requirements, including ChemTrac, waste audits, and related compliance documentation.• Monitor safety metrics, analyze trends, and implement strategies to reduce incidents and improve workplace safety.• Oversee training programs to ensure operators are properly classified as 'In-Training' or 'Fully Trained.'• Lead initiatives to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address safety concerns and drive operational improvements.