About Us:
CDS Group of Companies is the single contact for National and International clients looking for efficient and cost-effective supply-chain solutions for the Canadian market.
Specializing in Ambient, Refrigerated, and Frozen supply chain food and beverage services, we strive to offer exceptional customer service to our clients, while promoting opportunity, and a team-first environment for our team. Our services include multi-temperature warehousing, distribution, freight and transportation management, pick and pack fulfilment, cross-docking and transloading. A true "one-stop shop" operation, we can handle products from grocery to consumer goods for any company looking to improve their supply chain throughout Canada and from Canada to cross-border and international markets.
About the Team:
You will work closely with several managers – Operations, HR and other support functions – to ensure compliance with all Occupational Health & Safety requirements and ensure a safety culture is maintained throughout CDS. You'll enjoy the fast pace of work at CDS along with an overall sense of teamwork and fun!
What You'll Do:
- Responsible to ensure all safety standards are met in a multi-site environment.
- Plan, develop, implement, schedule, track and evaluate all required training for occupational health & safety.
- Liaise and respond to questions from internal / external parties regarding provincial specific safety regulations, compliance, and certifications.
- Develop and implement occupational health & safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Primary point-of-contact for the overall external audit process – WorkSafe BC.
- Collects and maintains occupational health & safety records for audits and certifications.
- Potential to grow in the role and oversee health & safety for other provinces and divisions of CDS.
Who You Are:
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain safety programs and strategies.
- Keep detailed, auditable records of safety activities and performance for process improvement, risk management and other reporting requirements.
- Post-secondary education preferred, with an emphasis on Supply Chain, Occupational Health& Safety, or related field.
- In-depth understanding of safety as it relates to the warehousing and distribution industry.
- Excellent communication skills, showing high level of professionalism in written and verbal communications.
- Confident expressing your point of view and holding stakeholders accountable at all levels.
- Must be awell-organized, detail oriented, self-starter, ability to prioritize under the pressure of tight deadlines.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel.
- Able to pass criminal background check.