HSE Advisor - Work Hard, Play Hard!

Why Choose Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals?
With over 20 years of excellence, Heavy Metal Equipment and Rentals is proud to be North America’s largest heavy equipment rental company offering both rental services and comprehensive maintenance and repair solutions for heavy equipment.

At Heavy Metal, you're more than just a team member – you’re family. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, and opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive, high-performance environment. Join the industry leaders in heavy equipment maintenance and become part of something truly earth-moving!

We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Advisor, in our Fort McKay /Wood Buffalo Region (Fort McMurray) field locations.

The Job:

The HSE Advisor will be expected to work 12 hours per day; starting at 5:30 - 6:45. The shift rotation is 14 days on, followed by 14 days off. During your rotation you will also be on-call and available, after hours, if the situation arises. Where applicable, time will be flexed to accommodate the after hours work.

An excellent HSE Advisor will manage all safety and environmental compliance within the Mine Site and Maintenance divisions to ensure adherence to Heavy Metal and client process, policy and procedures.  Our HSE Advisors will be motivated, committed and wants to grow with us.

As an HSE Advisor YOU will:

Assist site teams and managers in recognizing hazards
Assist to control, minimize and/or eliminate hazards
Focus on maintaining and improving health, safety, environmental and quality standards
Champion OH&S initiatives in the workplace while ensuring legislation is adhered to
Support and promote the value of the HSE program
Provide consistent and accurate HSE advice to all team members
Provide support on HSE issues/problems
Participate in investigations
Produce and communicate safety alerts to promote learning and prevention
Assist in collecting, maintaining and tracking data to identify trends and take proactive initiatives

Included with this position is:

Shared accommodations (if not local to Fort McMurray)
Shared transportation (from accommodations to site)
If not local, flights allowance may be provided

In addition to the base salary, HSE Advisors in the Oil Sands can look forward to:

+ 6.5% of gross earnings for hours worked

+ Commuter Supports ($1,000/month) for eligible individuals commuting to the region

+ Compensation Package Extras: Matching RRSP program, vacation pay, sick time benefits, group benefits (life, critical illness & disability insurance, extended health, dental, vision), allowances (location, boot & tool), bonus structure, accommodations and transportation to and from site

What we need from YOU:

A minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in OH&S
National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) through Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA)
Engagement in field operations and observations
Excellent knowledge of best practice OH&S procedures
Ability to understand and contribute to the development of policies and procedures
Demonstrated ability to proactively build a strong network of relationships and partnerships
Extensive knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Workers Compensation, as well as related Federal, Provincial and Municipal regulations and legislation
Experience in Root Cause Analysis
Ability to work independently with significant initiative
Working knowledge of the mining industry and application of equipment therein
Experience developing and leading successful change initiatives
Strong influencing and collaboration skills at all levels of the organization
Ability to use systems, tools and organizational skills to work independently, organize workload and set priorities appropriately
Allow for flexibility to meet constantly changing and challenging deadlines
Intermediate computer skills (MS Office, including Excel and Word) are essential

As part of our Hiring Process, YOU will be asked to:

Provide a minimum of a Class 5 Driver's License and clean Driver's Abstract
Provide a criminal record check
Complete drug and alcohol screening with a negative result
Complete a fitness evaluation related specifically to your position
Provide copies of current certifications (if you do not have any of the training required to be on site, we will provide it for you)

Our Commitment to YOU:

Competitive wages & benefits
Positive team environment
Office equipment and supplies necessary to complete your duties
A work environment dedicated to your safety

If you want to be part of a workplace that empowers you to achieve and succeed, we encourage you to forward your resume and cover letter by fax to 780-672-8599 or by email indicating HSE Advisor - Field in the subject line.

We thank you for your interest in this position; however only those selected will be contacted for further pre-employment screening and interviews.  Employment is conditional on negative pre-employment drug and alcohol screening result and the ability to meet the physical demands of this position. This posting will remain open until suitable candidates are found.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care

Licence/Certification:

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent (required)

Work Location: On the road

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