Junior Health & Safety Coordinator
Bulldog Bag Ltd. – Langley, BC
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Compensation: $ 50,000 per annum
Launch Your Career in Occupational Health & Safety
Are you an early-career Health & Safety professional looking for more than just another job?
Bulldog Bag Ltd. is seeking a motivated Junior Health & Safety Coordinator to join our growing team. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside our experienced Health & Safety Supervisor and receive structured mentoring and hands-on training as part of our succession planning initiative.
If you have approximately one year of Health & Safety experience in a manufacturing environment and are eager to build a long-term career, we would like to hear from you.
Why Join Bulldog Bag Ltd.?
At Bulldog Bag Ltd., we believe in developing talented people from within.
This position has been created as part of our succession planning initiative. The successful candidate will work directly with our experienced Health & Safety Supervisor, gaining practical experience and professional mentoring while preparing for increasing responsibility within the Health & Safety Department.
During your first year, you will receive structured on-the-job training in:
- WorkSafeBC legislation and regulatory compliance
- Workplace inspections and hazard assessments
- Incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Safe Work Procedure (SWP) development
- Occupational Health & Safety program administration
- WorkSafeBC inspections, orders, and professional correspondence
- Joint Health & Safety Committee administration
- Employee Health & Safety orientation and training
- Safety audits and continuous improvement initiatives
- Manufacturing Health & Safety best practices
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious individual who wants to build a rewarding career in Occupational Health & Safety within a well-established manufacturing company.
Key Responsibilities
Working closely with the Health & Safety Supervisor, you will:
- Assist in maintaining Bulldog Bag Ltd.'s Occupational Health & Safety Program.
- Conduct workplace inspections and participate in hazard assessments.
- Assist with workplace incident and near-miss investigations.
- Prepare professional reports, documentation, and correspondence for WorkSafeBC.
- Maintain Health & Safety records, training records, and regulatory documentation.
- Assist in developing and updating Safe Work Procedures and Health & Safety policies.
- Coordinate employee Health & Safety orientations and training.
- Assist with Joint Health & Safety Committee meetings and documentation.
- Support safety audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.
QualificationsRequired
- Approximately one year of Occupational Health & Safety experience.
- Previous Health & Safety experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
- Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or a related discipline.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong report writing and professional correspondence skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow professionally.
Preferred
- Experience working with WorkSafeBC documentation or inspections.
- Experience participating in workplace inspections and incident investigations.
- WHMIS Certification.
- Occupational First Aid Level 1 (or willingness to obtain).
Location & Transportation
Bulldog Bag Ltd. is located in Gloucester Industrial Estates in Langley, BC.
Please note that there is no direct public transit service to our facility. Applicants must have reliable personal transportation and be able to commute to and from work each day.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage
- Structured mentoring and on-the-job training
- Excellent long-term career growth opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Company Pension Plan
- Extended Health & Dental Benefits
- Vision Care
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Steel-Toed Boot Subsidy
- Transit Subsidy (where applicable)
- Service Awards
- Company BBQs, Christmas Party, and Employee Recognition Events
About Bulldog Bag Ltd.
Bulldog Bag Ltd. is one of Western Canada's leading manufacturers of paper and plastic packaging products. For decades, we have built our reputation on quality, innovation, customer service, and, above all, our commitment to providing a safe, respectful, and team-oriented workplace.
We are looking for individuals who share our commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement and who want to grow with our organization.
If you are ready to learn from experienced professionals, gain valuable manufacturing Health & Safety experience, and build a rewarding long-term career, we encourage you to apply today.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Langley, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or a related discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution?
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- Health & Safety Coordination: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
