Are you passionate about safety and committed to ensuring a secure work environment? Osprey Electric is seeking a Safety and Fleet Officer to join our dynamic team. Osprey Electric is Vancouver Island's premier electrical contracting company, recognized for our diversity and excellence in service. As the recipient of the 2023 Employer of the Year and Electrical Trades Contractor of the Year awards, we take pride in our commitment to quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement. With a dynamic vision for growth, we are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as Safety and Fleet Officer in which you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our employees, fleet, and facilities.
Responsibilities
Develop and Implement health and safety plans.
Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments, including regular job site visits and spot checks to ensure Osprey Electric policies are being followed/implemented properly.
Follow up on all corrective action items noted during inspections.
Actively promote health and safety awareness.
Ensure compliance with all federal, provincial, and local regulations, including Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements.
Conduct safety training and education programs and demonstrate the use of safety equipment.
Manage and maintain accurate OH&S records.
Provide input on Osprey Electric's safety goals to establish a strong safety culture.
Supervising safety courses.
Manage WorkSafe BC claims.
Liaise with WorkSafe BC and other regulatory authorities to promote safety on each job site.
Investigate accidents, identify their causes, and find ways to prevent them in the future.
Prepare and present safety reports for management.
Lead the investigation into incidents in the workplace including analysis and recommendations.
Ensure a safety orientation is completed for workers and visitors new to the job sites.
Oversee fleet safety protocols, including vehicle inspections, maintenance, and accident reporting.
Other tasks assigned by Osprey Electric management.
Must be able to visit and move around project sites, which may involve climbing ladders, navigating uneven terrain, and carrying light loads.
Qualifications
Proven experience in a similar role in the electrical construction industry
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices in British Columbia
Excellent communication (verbal and writing) and training skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
First Aid Level 3
Valid Class 5 Driver’s license
Experience controlling sensitive and private information
Very strong organization, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
WHMIS, CSO Certification
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Physical Requirements
Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision coverage.
RRSP matching.
Company vehicle
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration
Company-sponsored social events and employee recognition programs.
If you are passionate about the electrical trade, enjoy a creative problem-solving, and thrive in a dynamic saftey role, we want to hear from you! Join the Osprey Electric Team and contribute to our continued success. Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Please see our online application here: Career Application Form - Formstack
Osprey Electric is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
