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Various Safety Positions

Job No: TARTAN48
Location: Skookumchuck, BC

At Tartan our core values are a part of everything we do.  We focus on our customers, while striving for safety and operational excellence. We hold true to all our values and believe integrity and our people are the key to our success. Create your future with Tartan and be a part of a growing company that cultivates vast career opportunities.

We are currently accepting resumes for the positions of Safety Leads & Advisors based out of British Columbia. In addition, we are currently seeking a Safety Supervisor with experience managing large safety watch & gas testing crews for a turnaround. Preference will be given to those who have refinery and/or live chemical plant experience.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Understand and adhere to Tartan’s safety management system, policies, procedures and values;
  • Facilitate the implementation and administration of HS&E policies, processes and systems and monitor compliance with all relevant legislation, rules and regulations;       
  • Promote, coach and mentor employees in the use of Tartan’s health, safety and environment management system;
  • Facilitate incident investigations, analysis and preparation of accident reports and summaries;
  • Acts as a coach & mentor to less experienced coworkers and demonstrates  a high standard of safety conduct, behavior, and attitude towards a safe work place culture
  • Communicates established policies, practices and procedures to workers and remain informed of corporate and client initiatives.
  • Conducts Orientation for Employees & Subcontractors working at customer sites
  • Maintains safe work/carding system to required safety standards
  • Facilitates and supports safety meetings as required
  • Monitors the permitting process to ensure compliance and consistency
  • Ensures corrective actions are followed up and completed where deficiencies are identified;
  • Lead by demonstrating the required behaviors, attitudes and mindset to further develop an already strong corporate safety culture;
  • Maintain awareness of amendments to the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations, and make recommendations for their implementation;
  • Perform job site safety compliance inspections including hazard analysis, safe work procedures, written reports and recommendations;
  • Monitors adherence to company safety program by conducting documented daily walk through inspections, reviewing V.O.I.C.E cards, incident reports, safety meeting discussions;
  • Develop and review safe work plans and permits including fall protection plans, critical lifts, etc.;
  • Coordinate site specific training for supervisors and field employees
  • Attends and supports morning tailgate meetings;
  • Collection of safety statistics to identify trends;
  • Perform additional assignments per site superintendent’s and/or Safety Lead’s direction. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Team player and committed to safety and quality;
  • Dependable and reliable;
  • Proven experience in leadership with excellent organizational skills;
  • Must be a self-starter with proven ability to make comprehensive decisions;
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision;
  • Good facilitation and presentation skills;
  • Organization, time management ability;
  • Strong written, verbal, listening, and communication skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and show initiative;
  • Drive to succeed – experience setting aggressive targets, proven record of meeting and exceeding goals;
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills;
  • The ability to concentrate on detailed work;
  • Experience in a heavy oil operating environment;
  • Energetic and enjoys a fast pace, dynamic, challenging and team oriented environment;
  • Accountable/responsible;
  • The physical ability to work night or day shifts, wear respiratory equipment, climb ladders and perform lifting to 50 lbs. Manual dexterity, good vision (glasses are acceptable), eye-hand coordination;

Qualifications 

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a full-time Supervisory Health & Safety role in a Heavy Industrial plant or construction environment;
  • Minimum 1 year OH&S Certificate. Preference given to OHS diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety.  
  • Accreditation as an OH&S Professional – CRSP, CSP or NEBOSH preferred. NCSO plus other post-secondary education will be considered.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Internet;
  • Enform PST or ACSA CSTS completion;
  • H2S Alive;
  • Standard First Aid Certification;
  • Clearance of a Pre-access Drug & Alcohol test;
  • Valid driver’s license;
  • Clean drivers abstract;
  • Previous experience in maintenance, construction, heavy oil and/or gas industry would be an asset;

This is an exceptional career opportunity for an individual who has initiative and drive to be part of a growing and thriving team. Tartan has excellent leadership and mentorship available.  Compensation will commensurate with experience.  We thank you in advance for your interest.  After reviewing applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We thank all applicants for their application but will only be contacting those we will be interviewing.

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