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875 Highland Rd W, Kitchener, ON

Classification: ONA - HAM
Salary/Rate of pay: 39.07

Application deadline: 2024-10-03 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.  

Salary/Rate of pay: Starting at $39.07

Application deadline: 2024-08-29 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.  

CLOSING DATE:  May 24, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Manager, Health, Safety and Wellness develops the strategic direction, manages and oversees the development, delivery and performance of integrated health, safety and wellness programs and initiatives ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory standards while fostering the corporate culture of health, safety, wellness and early and safe return to work while maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulation. The incumbent is a member of the Human Resources leadership team and will implement progressive strategies and develop practices to support a diverse and high performing workforce.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. OPERATION STRATEGY

• Manage and develop procedures and processes to meet departmental goals and objectives.
• Work with Senior Management in strategic planning to plan for short and long-term business plans, through research, analysis and monitoring of relevant factors such as technological and organizational resources.
• Monitor, evaluate programs and recommend innovative strategies that improve service delivery and effective management of resources to meet Service Plan goals and objectives.
• Analyze external dynamics and other data sources to assess trends and develop actionable insights and recommendations to management.

1. LEADERSHIP AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT

• Manage, coach and provide guidance to promote effective employee relations and encourage increased morale, innovation and productivity toward the successful accomplishment of the Service Plan goals and objectives.
• Interview, recruit and hire staff to meet the Service Plan goals and objectives.
• Conduct performance management formal process and annual review to monitor and establish recruitment and selection criteria, training and development opportunities through regular meetings to discuss individual performance.

1. CUSTOMER SERVICE

• Liaise and interact with government agencies, public and private sector organizations, departments and stakeholders to exchange information and acquire knowledge.
• Provide guidance, advice, counselling as required to resolve escalated concerns through effective investigation, mediation and conflict resolution.

1. RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

• Build and foster strong working relationships and collaborative arrangements with internal and external customers, stakeholders and government agencies to promote, develop and integrate the Service Plan goals and objectives that drive business solutions.
• Recommend strategy and initiatives to management based on legislative requirements, best practice, analytics and employee needs.
• Liaise and communicate with regulatory government officials and industry leaders and manage outsider suppliers, vendors and consultants for optimal service.
• Provide consultative advice to the Director, Human Resources and liaise with legal counsel for the preparation and presentations of proceedings relative to OHSA, WSIA and OHRC.

1. COMMUNICATION AND REPORTING

• Communicate effectively and establish links with stakeholders to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions to meet the Service Plan goals and objectives.
• Oversee the development and communication of health, safety, wellness and disability management information and processes to effectively inform management and employees.
• Prepare documents, correspondence and reports for presentation to senior management.

1. CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION

• Anticipate, assess and evaluate internal and external factors and trends that affect the organization such as technological and organizational practices and recommend strategies to implement measures and mitigate risks.
• Maintain knowledge of collective agreements, City policies and administrative directives, legislation, regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

1. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY

• Manage and control the budget, ensuring approvals and spending are consistent with operating objectives to ensure budget compliance.
• Negotiate with internal and external stakeholders and vendors while maintaining optimum cost-benefit relationships.
• Use of effective resource and expense management at all times to meet corporate policies and guidelines.

1. TEAMWORK AND COOPERATION

• Lead and manage projects and program initiatives.
• Ability to foster engagement and contribute to the building of consensus to achieve Service Plan goals and objectives.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment to achieve Service Plan goals and objectives while respecting diverse cultural backgrounds and perspectives.
• Provide advice and guidance on relevant matters to peers.
• Demonstrate corporate values at all times.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

EDUCATION:

• Post-secondary degree in Health and Safety, Human Resources, Disability Management or related education and industry experience.
• Must hold or be eligible and able to obtain one of the following certifications within Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP); Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC) Certified Disability Management Professional (CDMP).
• Certified Human Resources Leader (CHRL) is an asset.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 5-7 years health and safety experience preferably in both public and unionized environments.
• 5 years’ experience in a leadership capacity.

               OR Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• Excellent knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) and Regulations, Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, Ontario Human Rights Code, collective agreements and related legislation.
• Additional formal training and/or experience with the treatment, management and prevention of psychological and musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses and/or Ergonomics is preferred.
• Experience managing and leveraging contracts with third-party vendors such as Employee and Family Assistance Programs, disability claim litigators, Disability Insurance Providers, and Occupational Health Services is preferred.
• Experience in municipal/public sector is an asset.
• Experience managing WSIB claims as a Schedule 2 employer is preferred.
• Experience with Disability Management Software.
• Experience in the application of corporate STD, LTD programs with a focus on early and safe return to work.
• Experience with Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems is preferred.

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria

Interview:  Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year
Credentials: First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be proficient in handling repetitive tasks and possess a high level of attention to detail
• The candidates should be capable of standing for extended periods and comfortable with a combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• The candidates should be proficient in bending, crouching, and kneeling

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be dedicated to client focus and exhibit dependability in their responsibilities
• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills and have excellent oral communication skills, demonstrating flexibility in adapting to changing situations
• The candidates should exercise good judgment in their decision-making, be highly organized, exhibit reliability in their work, and be effective team players

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to supply and empty bed pans, take patients’ blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, and serve meal trays, feeding patients
• The candidates should be able to weigh, lift, turn, and position patients, deliver messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments, and make beds, maintaining patients’ rooms
• The candidates should be able to supervise patients’ exercise routines, bathe, dress, and groom patients, and assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up, and operating job-related equipment
• The candidates should be able to transport patients between care facilities, answer call signals, and prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilizing operative areas
• The candidates should be able to accompany patients on outside recreational activities, perform other duties related to patient care and comfort, and administer first aid in emergency situations

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

We are searching for a Registered Practical Nurse to join our Parkland Ancaster team based in Ancaster, Ontario.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $29.00-$30.75
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the residents’ needs and develops, revises and implements the resident care profiles
• Orders, administer, and stores medications and treatments in compliance with the policies of the facility, pharmacy and standards of the College of Nurses
• Adopts the legislation of the RHRA and enforces compliance mandates under the direction of the Director of care
• Ability to manage the department in the absence of the Supervisor or Manager in areas such as staffing, equipment breakdown, supply ordering and receiving
• Directs, assigns and evaluates the work of personal support attendants
• Assists in the orientation of the resident, family and nursing staff;
• Documents and investigates resident/staff incidents and complaints and follows up with the Supervisor or Manager promptly
• Adheres to the Employee Standards and ORCA Code of Ethics and promotes safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A Diploma in Practical Nursing and are currently registered as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Passion for working with seniors and have experience working with the elderly in a seniors’ living or long-term care environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• Availability to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to provide a current CPR & Emergency First Aid Certification and can provide a Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening

The Opportunity:

The incumbent will be responsible for the administration of first aid and subsequent treatment to injured or ill employees and will be responsible for WSIB/STD/LTD Case Management.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by November 08. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Manage and operate the Medical Centre and satellite First Aid Rooms, daily inspection, inventory control and cleanliness.
• Attend to assessment and treatment of ill or injured employees / tend to emergency situations both in the Centre and on the production floor
• Track all first aid incidents as required by Occupational Health and Safety legislation
• Receive and log as required all medical or health professional documentation concerning employees
• Liaise and communicate with all medical and health professionals providing care to employees if that care impacts employee’s capabilities
• Act as the WSIB Program Administrator
  • File Form 7’s
  • Initiate the Return to Work program with the support of Operations and Reliability
  • Keep an up to date Modified Work Tracker to ensure workers are being accommodated appropriately and communicate with the appropriate Team Leaders/Group Leaders/Operations Leaders/Health and Safety if updates are required.
  • Review all accepted WSIB claims for potential of appeal, file appeals and ultimately present submissions in support of the appeal
• Assess all potential new employees via pre-employment medicals and communicate findings if applicable to Human Resources and Health and Safety
• Complete all required documentation for storage of health center records
• Assess demographics of employees and health status of employees and provide no less than 6 health promotion strategies per year based on those demographics
• Assess ergonomics of all plant areas and suggest possible changes to reduce the risk of injury to workers.
• Other duties as required for H&S department

What You’ll Bring:

The successful candidate will be results-oriented, thrive in a fast paced, demanding environment, and have the ability to develop positive working relationships with all employees. Candidates must have:

• Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with high level of accuracy
• Proficient in Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced changing manufacturing environment
• Ability to take the initiative and problem solve
• Work with minimal supervision and be active team member

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and maintenance of Maple Leaf Food’s Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) programs.  This includes but is not limited to assisting in the development of safe work procedures, training, assisting in claims management, investigations, workplace inspections and training coordination.


Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by October 22. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Assist in the identification and reduction of Health and Safety risks and hazards.
• Assist in maintaining supply and inventory of health and safety equipment and supplies.
• Maintain HSSE metrics and documentation with the ability to present this information to applicable parties.
• Design and deliver training programs for workers, management and Safety Committee members to comply with legislative requirements.
• Ensure documentation is logged and filed for quick reference.
• Maintain the HSSE Training Matrix, make recommendations on what training to complete, and organize training with internal or external vendors for the applicable departments
• Assist the JHSC with scheduling meetings, ensuring workplace inspections are completed and take Minutes for distribution
• Support the H&S Department

What You’ll Bring:

• Post-secondary education in health and safety
• Knowledge of health and safety laws and legislation
• Meeting regulatory filing and reporting requirements (OHS related)
• Reinforce company values and execute on our Top 5 Priorities
• Maintain positive relations with employees
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organization and analytical skills
• 1-3 years of experience in health and safety
• Computer skills – Strong proficiency in Excel and Word is required
• Must be extremely organized and a self-starter; able to work with limited supervision
• Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.

As part of Maple Leaf Food’s Operations team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Company’s Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) programs, policies, systems and reports for the Heritage Plant. This position will ensure legislative and Plant compliance with occupational health and safety by “on the floor” involvement with operations.  This position will include but not limited to; assisting in the development of safe work procedures, training, claims management and assessing/controlling risk to reduce/eliminate accidents/incidents which cause personal injury and/or property damage. The goal of this position will be to standardize safe work methods and recognize high impact behaviours to achieve a world class health and safety program.  The successful candidate will be involved in all Health & Safety activities related to the Heritage Plant. 

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by October 17. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Supports our Wastewater pretreatment facility and environmental management programs including the Environmental Emergency management (E2) Plan and associated drills and activities.
• Supporting chemical safety programs including Transport of Dangerous Goods, WHMIS, Hazardous Waste management and our Solid Waste and Food Waste diversion strategies.
• Supervises the Security team and provides support on proximity software and site access control, supporting HR with creation of new badges and maintaining the proximity software WINPAK.
• Review and monitor on-site Contractor OHS programs and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Assist and lead in the reduction of Health and Safety risks and hazards through continuous improvement projects
• Support Operations in all Safety related functions, including, but not limited to: On Boarding, Work Refusals, Return to Work, Safety Talks and Messages, Recognition, Data Analysis, Coaching, Employee Service Investigations, Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews, Equipment Processes and Modifications, Participate in Meetings.           
• Ensure Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews (PHSRs) are properly completed including written reports to ensure compliance.
• Develops tools for identifying workplace hazards; develops plant-wide systems that support hazard recognition; develops an effective JHA, manages the JHA based program as a key component of the occupational safety and health management systems; enables plant to move from basic compliance to a pro-active safety management system.                             
• Respond to all serious incidents to ensure that proper investigation and follow up is completed.
• Ensure records and documentation are kept protecting Company interests.
• Coach all functional areas on addressing safety issues and how to address them.
• Oversees the maintenance and improvement of the site Fire Protection systems including early warning and suppression systems.
• Recommend procedures to improve safety in the workplace and to comply with applicable legislation.
• Reviews and follows up with supervisors to ensure timeliness, appropriateness of incident follow through on corrective action and root cause analysis.
• Ensure that personal protective equipment is provided and being utilized, and all applicable record keeping is up to date.
• Conduct workplace inspections and hazard assessments i.e. safeguarding and lock out.
• Flexible Shifts, engagement in shift operations. May be required to respond to emergencies after hours
• Maintain OHS metrics and documentation with the ability to present this information to applicable parties
• Supports the implementation and monitoring of the OHS Management system and associated business OHS programs.

What You’ll Bring:

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• 6 – 10 years of progressive experience in health and safety
• Ability to communicate and motivate at all levels
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Effective Supervisory skills
• Proven working knowledge of OSHA and relevant regulations, the WSIA and all other applicable legislation
• Detail and fine print conscious with exemplary organizational skills
• Strong computer skills to download and process data
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills
• Working knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies and tools

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and maintenance of Maple Leaf Food’s Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) programs.  This includes but is not limited to assisting in the development of safe work procedures, training, assisting in claims management, investigations, workplace inspections and training coordination.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by October 10. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Assist in the identification and reduction of Health and Safety risks and hazards.
• Assist in maintaining supply and inventory of health and safety equipment and supplies.
• Maintain HSSE metrics and documentation with the ability to present this information to applicable parties.
• Design and deliver training programs for workers, management and Safety Committee members to comply with legislative requirements.
• Ensure documentation is logged and filed for quick reference.
• Maintain the HSSE Training Matrix, make recommendations on what training to complete, and organize training with internal or external vendors for the applicable departments
• Assist the JHSC with scheduling meetings, ensuring workplace inspections are completed and take Minutes for distribution
• Support the H&S Department

What You’ll Bring:

• Post-secondary education in health and safety
• Knowledge of health and safety laws and legislation
• Meeting regulatory filing and reporting requirements (OHS related)
• Reinforce company values and execute on our Top 5 Priorities
• Maintain positive relations with employees
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organization and analytical skills
• 1-3 years of experience in health and safety
• Computer skills – Strong proficiency in Excel and Word is required
• Must be extremely organized and a self-starter; able to work with limited supervision
• Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.