New Posting - Swissport

YVR Airport Safety Coordinator

Swissport Canada Inc.  

Job Summary Reporting to the Quality, Health & Safety Manager, the Safety Coordinator will be responsible to apply the safety management policies and procedures locally so that all employees have a safe and healthy working environment and that Swissport complies with all current and future regulations and laws. Job Responsibilities Must adhere to ALL safety rules, safe working practices/procedures and Company Policies; Maintain a register of the station specific legislation applicable to occupational health and safety and complement Swissport’s corporate, country and/or divisional documentation with applicable station specifics; Enter data (NM/SO/INCIDENTS/AI’s) into SMT; Ensure all know hazards and incidents are being reported, recorded and investigated on occurrences in line with corporate standards; Support safety team with injury management and return to work plans; Plan, prepare and conduct internal safety audits at given intervals at the station and initiate/monitor corrective actions based on corporate standards; Deliver safety related training on an as needed bases; Coach and correct unsafe behavior(s) and monitor/track progress; Execute risk assessments as required; Maintain internal excel injury tracking report system (LTI/MD/OFF); Develop corrective action bulletins as required; Remain current on all applicable health and safety regulations related to the industry; Act as liaison with regulatory bodies (Workers' Compensation Board, Canada Labor Code); Perform other duties as assigned by Quality, Health & Safety Manager Qualifications and Competencies Diploma/ professional qualifications or equivalent in related field is an asset Minimum 1 year experience in safety management and/or health and safety management system Knowledge of specific laws and industry regulations related to safety and safety management is an asset In-depth knowledge of MS Office A sense of passion for improving safety standards and a commitment to continuous improvement Good verbal and written communications in English Personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness Able and willing to work a variable work schedule Able to obtain full security clearance and driving permit for airside operations Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Swissport as an equal opportunity employer bases its hiring decisions on the business need and the best qualified candidates available, and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category. Candidates who are offered employment may be subject to a criminal record and other background checks as permitted or required by company policy or applicable law. About us Swissport International Ltd. is the leading Ground Services Provider to the aviation industry. Swissport is employing over 65,000 dedicated professionals, serving over 845 client companies at 279 stations in 48 countries on five continents. Swissport delivers unparalleled value in the areas of Ground Handling, Cargo Services, Executive Aviation, Travel Services, Fuelling and Aircraft Maintenance. We strive to operate with the core values of People, Professionalism, and Partnership in all that we undertake. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience”.