Manager, Health, Safety & Training

Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Job Description


Company Profile Minto Metals, a producing underground copper mine has exciting opportunities to become part of our team and live by our Company values \xe2\x80\x93 Be Safe, Be Honest, Be Responsible, Be Respectful and Be Great! Position We are seeking a Manager, Health, Safety & Training for a full-time/regular position. This is a fly-in, fly-out position at the Minto mine site with travel to Whitehorse, YT and charter flight to site every Thursday travel day. Rotation is 2 weeks on site/2 week off site with availability to engage/support the team; as required. Travel to/from Whitehorse is paid for by the Company. The Ideal Candidate You will have:

  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Health and Safety or equivalent;
  • 10-15 years of health and safety experience within mining;
  • Demonstrate good understanding of key safety principles in the mining industry;
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills;
  • Work effectively and respond quickly under pressure situations;
  • Ability to teach, mentor and motivate others;
  • Experience with root cause analysis methodologies;
  • Experience conducting exposure assessments and industrial hygiene sampling;
  • Ability to develop and foster strong working relationships;
  • Ability to work with a diverse cross-cultural workforce;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities;
  • Valid driver\'s license;
  • Physically fit to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities
  • Lead, promote and actively engage site personnel to ensure a culture of health and safety and accountability;
  • Provide technical advice, coaching, guidance, and mentoring to all site personnel on health and safety initiatives;
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety provincial and local regulations, as well as compliance with Company policies and procedures;
  • Responsible for the health and safety training programs, as required by regulatory agencies and Company policies;
  • Identify, develop, and communicate best practices and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce work process risks and raise health and safety awareness;
  • Conduct and lead risk assessments to identify and control exposures to workplace hazards;
  • Lead health and safety audits and inspections to identify and correct potential hazards;
  • Lead investigation of all accidents, near-miss incidents and occupational injuries, and tracking implementation of preventive/corrective measures as required;
  • Manage workers compensation injuries and return-to-work activities, coordinating with the HR team;
  • Build relationships with health and safety regulators and participate in regulatory health and safety inspections;
  • Maintain records of safety performance and regularly report results and trends to Company management;
  • Report incidents and/or injuries in accordance with regulatory standards and/or company policies and procedures;
  • Manage all industrial hygiene sampling activities and related programs and processes;
  • Responsible for the oversight and direction of the onsite medical and mine rescue teams;
  • Practice and actively promote company environmental, health, safety and operational policies and procedures;
  • Maintain a high standard of performance in your duties;
  • Be an effective communicator in English (verbal and written) at all levels;
  • Comply with company standards, as well as Yukon Territory and Canadian federal standards;
  • Other duties may be assigned from time to time as required by the Company.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2107254
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Whitehorse, YT, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned