**Company Overview** Operating since 1978, Lydale is one of western Canada''s most trusted full-service property restoration contractors, specializing in complete clean-up and reconstruction (both commercial and residential) of property damaged from wind, water, and/or fire. In spring of 2024 Lydale joined forces with Canstar Restorations. Canstar, founded in 1985, has grown to include 18 offices servicing British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. We love taking part in community events and are pleased to help our furry friends by sponsoring the BCSPCA. We pride ourselves as being the best in the restoration industry by providing excellent service, prioritizing safety, and delivering a very high level of quality work to our customers. We take good care of our team too! We like to have fun and celebrate our success. **Position Overview** As a Safety Designate, you will champion health and safety on job sites, in the office, and across operations. Youll play a key role in training, inspections, emergency preparedness, and complianceall while supporting a positive, safety-first culture. *Documentation* - Jobsite Hazard Assessments - Worksite Inspections - Incident Reports/Investigations - Statistic tracking and reporting - Review/revise policies and procedures - Document posting - Administrative duties, as assigned *Audits* - COR Audit - Implement Corrective Action Plan *Training and Communication* - Develop and present safety meetings - Co-chair H&S Committee - Facilitate orientations for new hires, subcontractors, and temporary workers - Competency Evaluations - Disciplinary Records (issuing and tracking) - Perform respiratory Fit Testing - In-house Training (WHMIS 2015, Asbestos Awareness, Supervisor Training, Hazard Control, etc.) - Track training records / training requests *Emergency Preparedness* - Organise emergency Drills - Track and maintain Emergency Response Equipment (restocking, inspections) - Emergency response plans and contact information *Equipment and Supplies* - Restock PPE supplies - Specialized PPE Inspections - Monitor tagged out equipment - Tool and power equipment inspections - Mobile equipment inspections/recertifications *Site Management* - Perform site visits and inspections - Facility Inspections - Large loss setup/on-going safety management *Fleet Management* - Conduct vehicle inspections/maintenance - Insurance claims - Tracking maintenance - Scheduling maintenance - Vehicle pick up/drop off *Health and Safety* - Ensure that self and others adhere to Canstars health and safety practices and procedures - Ensure good housekeeping is kept to perform work safely and efficiently - Understand safety policies and protocols - Ensure that self and others on site are wearing all required PPE, when required **Qualifications** *Skills and Experience* - Minimum 2 years of experience in a safety role or relevant industry certifications - Minimum 2 years of construction field experience - Must have a valid drivers license with a clean driving record - Relevant industry certifications, e.g. NCSO considered an asset - Experience operating a forklift considered an asset - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Comfortable delivering training on basic safety courses - Strong attention to detail - Professional written and verbal communication skills - Knowledge of mould and asbestos would be considered an asset **Perks of working for Lydale** - Competitive compensation and bonus structure - Extended health and dental benefits for you and your family - RRSP - Great company culture and career advancement opportunities
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Health & Safety Designate