
HSQA Field Specialist
- Mississauga, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Conduct HSQA Audits and monitor Corrective Action Plan development with regular unit visits
- Develop and implement programs by writing procedures, testing them in units, launching them wide-spread by email and when visiting units
- Delivery of classroom, onsite and one-on-one and webinar training
- Participate in Operations and HSQA meetings
- Respond to incidents, injuries and illnesses onsite and over the phone
- Support unit openings and occasional special events with preparatory tele-conferences and provide onsite assistance during the event
- Interact with external stakeholders such as regulators, clients, safety associations, etc., in person, as well as via phone and email
- Manage daily/weekly/monthly work schedule
- Schedule audits and training sessions
- Make recommendations for improvements in the area of HSQA and other support functions, H&S and QA standards at a unit or within a district
- Report H&S and QA deficiencies to Operations, Senior Management and other regional support functions
- Meet legislative and Compass HSQA requirements by respecting operational objectives
- Conduct risk assessments and ergonomic evaluations at Ontario sites to proactively identify workplace hazards and ensure effective implementation of control measures.
- Lead root cause analysis for workplace injuries and incidents, and support the development of targeted corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with local management.
- Monitor compliance with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and related regulations through field observations and integration of safety protocols into daily operations.
- Post-secondary education with a focus on H&S, or other formal Food Safety curriculum
- Specialized training in H&S claims management, quality assurance, public health or quality management is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in OH&S and/or public health or relevant food safety role
- CRSP/CHSC; CPH, HACCP, GFSI or other continuous food safety education and Advanced Food Safety Instructor preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint required; comfortable with other technology such as smartphones and tablets preferred
- Strong familiarity with technical and theoretical principles of Occupational Health & Safety and/or Quality Assurance (food safety)
- Complete understanding of applicable laws, regulations and standards is an asset
- French language skills would be an asset, but are not required
- Must possess a valid driver's license