Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Environment, Health, Safety

Your Responsibilities

As an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist for John Deere Specialty Products located in Langley BC, you will:

• Lead and maintain the manufacturing team's Health, Safety, Environmental and Ergonomics programs and initiatives
• Ensure compliance with WorkSafe BC, environmental regulations and internal company policies
• Administer WorkSafe BC claims, reporting requirements, lost-time statistics and return-to-work initiatives
• Investigate workplace incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
• Coordinate Joint Health & Safety Committee activities, meetings, inspections, and documentation
• Deliver and coordinate health, safety, environmental, and ergonomics training programs
• Support environmental programs including reporting, permitting, waste management, and regulatory compliance activities
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the organization and coach employees on safe work practices
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, environmental performance, and workplace ergonomics

What Skills You Need

• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, confidently, and professionally with employees, leaders, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• 5 or more years conducting safety audits, workplace inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective action assurance, safety and environmental education and training
• 5 or more years analyzing safety and health metrics, identify trends and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement
• 5 or more years of experience applying occupational safety and/or environmental governmental/agency regulatory requirements or legislation

What Makes You Stand Out

• Progressive experience in Health & Safety roles, in Manufacturing or related operations environments
• CRSP designation

Education

• A bachelor's or master's degree, or an equivalent certification, in an Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental, Engineering/Technology is required
• Work experience is considered an asset