ABOUT US

Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) is a not-for-profit organization committed to protecting Ontario’s workers and businesses. It serves more than 174,000 member firms and 4.2 million workers across the agricultural, manufacturing and service sectors. A proud partner in the province’s occupational health and safety system and a trusted safety advisor since 1917, WSPS has a rich history of making workplaces safer.
Our focus on healthy workplaces extends to our own safety culture. We’re committed to helping our employees thrive in a remote first work environment and are proud to be certified as a 2024 Great Place to Work.

DELIVER SOLUTIONS TO CUSTOMERS / CONDUCT BILLABLE SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS (60%)

• Collaborates with Account Managers (AM) & Senior Account Managers (SAM) to ensure projects are effectively executed, meeting identified customer needs and ensuring a high degree of customer satisfaction and retention
• Accountable for the delivery of solutions to customers maintaining quality standards, project timelines and budget
• Stays in constant communication with the AM & SAM to ensure a successful implementation of the project
• Support the Health and Safety Excellence program, as directed
• Promotes the benefits of implementing health and safety initiatives while working at customer sites, actively looking for opportunities to expand the service offering to the customer.
• Communicates the identified opportunities to AM/SAM for follow-up with the customer
• Utilizes established internal delivery processes to support the customer with the implementation of health and safety solutions based on customer business needs and existing organizational processes and structure
• Provides virtual and on site public training and workshops to customers in areas such as general Health & Safety, Occupational Hygiene, CSA standards, speaking at conferences, etc.
• Proactively responds to customer information requests promptly and accurately, acting as a resource or gateway for information and service
• Updates customer plans with new customer information on a regular basis
• Internally acts a Subject Matter Expert (SME) as assigned to projects or teams

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• An all-employee meeting (Staff Days or equivalent) will be organized annually. All employees are required to attend the annual meeting in person. Occasional team meetings may be required in person.

DETAILS OF THE ROLE

JOB TITLE: Health and Safety Consultant, Occupational Hygiene
POSITION OPENINGS: 1 (existing position)
STATUS: Full Time, 1 year contract
LOCATION: Candidates are required to reside in the Central Region (GTA and surrounding area), maintain a private and safe workspace, and have a high-quality internet connection.
HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours/week

ROLE

Reporting to the Manager, Consulting Services, the Health & Safety Consultant (Occupational Hygiene) role is responsible for servicing external and internal customers by providing general occupational health & safety as well as occupational hygiene consulting and training services virtually and in person. The Consultant works within a team to ensure annual goals and objectives associated with the WSPS Strategy are accomplished. The core accountability for the role is ensuring high quality services are provided to customers, on time and within budget, resulting in high customer satisfaction in the assigned territory.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Note: Percentages refer to approximate % of time spent on each area, over the course of a given year.