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Health & Safety Specialist Mining Operations
About the job Health & Safety Specialist Mining Operations
Join a Leader in Mining Safety. Grow Your Career in a Beautiful Region!
The company, a modern and growing underground zinc mining operation, is hiring a Health and Safety Coordinator to drive workplace safety and compliance. Located just 2 hours from the Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario, the Adirondack Mountains, and Lake Placidwith easy access to Ottawa and Montreal, the role offers a unique opportunity to build your career in one of New York's most scenic regions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure workplace safety and full compliance with MSHA and all applicable regulations
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve health and safety policies and programs
- Conduct regular workplace risk assessments (both underground and surface)
- Lead and provide ongoing safety training and education to all employees
- Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions
- Coordinate and accompany MSHA during inspections and audits
- Maintain organized and accurate documentation of all safety-related activities
- Schedule required physical exams and hearing tests
- Assist with the preparation and submission of weekly and monthly safety reports
- Promote a positive safety culture across all departments
- Perform other health and safety tasks as needed
Requirements:
- Proven experience with MSHA regulations, workplace safety procedures, and compliance
- Strong multitasking and organizational skills; able to manage deadlines efficiently
- Proficiency with computers and safety reporting tools (Word, Excel, incident tracking software, etc.)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Apply today and bring your safety expertise to a company that values health, well-being, and excellence.