Safety & Health Assistant

Reporting to the Occupational Safety & Health Officer, the Safety & Health Assistant will act as a key contact for safety queries, and will support the implementation of workplace safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, to promote a safe, hazard-free environment at LFL Riche-Terre site.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct routine site inspections, and follow up on corrective actions of safety issues as per statutory requirements
• Participate in incident and accident investigations, and report findings
• Maintain emergency equipment checklist (firefighting equipment, fire detection systems, first aid kits) for maintenance, and support emergency drills
• Coordinate safety trainings, and employee inductions and awareness 
• Collect safety data and update the monthly Safety & Health Dashboard for better decision making
• Handle PPE and safety equipment procurement and distribution, and carry out surveys for stock control 
• Manage the health surveillance calendar and arrange medical appointments for employees, and promote wellbeing initiatives 
• Assist with preparation of documents, procedures, and corrective action for any Certification
• Maintain accurately safety documentation, filing systems, and minutes of S&H meetings