Coordinator, Safety

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.   

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.  Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.  

Reporting to the SHE Manager, the Coordinator, Safety is accountable for providing subject matter expertise and field presence with respect to Safety activities. The coordinator, safety is accountable for the implementation and effectiveness of SHE programs, mentoring of site employees and contractors regarding SHE requirements; and for the field level administration of SHE management practices and programs at Nutrien, Carseland Nitrogen Operations.

Carseland Nitrogen Operations is located approximately 20 minutes SE of Calgary.

What you will do:

• As the site subject matter expert, support the development, implementation, stewardship (e.g. auditing) and maintenance of all safety programs, policies, practices, and procedures to meet site needs and regulatory requirements (AB OHS Act/Regulation/Code)

• Ensure incidents and near miss incidents are reported, appropriately investigated, corrective actions assigned, and that findings and recommendations are communicated back to the site

• Work with the site departments, employees, and contractors to identify safety risks & concerns and implement appropriate mitigating actions for routine and non-routine work and resolve safety items of concern including coordinating activities of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee and Serious Injury (SIF) Prevention Committee 

• Assess the safety risks associated with proposed changes and capital projects, provide subject matter expertise, and make recommendations to minimize risk and mitigate hazards

• Prepare materials for monthly safety and JOHSC meetings, site toolboxes, special safety meetings, etc. and supporting other departments with meeting facilitation

• Safety Coordination for projects, planned and unplanned outages, and Turnarounds to ensure systems, equipment and personnel are in place to support completing work in a safe and cost-effective manner

• Support the development of health and safety related training and onboarding materials and provide health and safety related training and onboarding to all employees as required (including contractor onboarding process). Examples include life critical program training, gas detector training, fall protection training, etc. 

• Support other Nutrien sites as required for Plant Outages and Facility Auditing

What you will bring:

• Completion of a recognized Health and Safety Certificate/Diploma or equivalent

• TapRoot Investigation Methodology Training is an asset

• CRSP designation is considered an asset

• 10+ years' experience in a safety related role in a heavy industrial setting

• Knowledgeable in all areas of Alberta OHS Act, regulation, and code

• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.   

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.   

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