Make a SPLASH with Latham Pool Products!
At Latham Pool Products, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.
We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:
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A culture of integrity, collaboration, innovation and respect.
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Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
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Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.
Latham, The Pool Company, is seeking an experienced, site-based Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Leader to provide strategic leadership and operational support at our Kingston fiberglass pool manufacturing plant. This role is responsible for driving a proactive safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, and supporting environmental stewardship while partnering closely with operations, engineering, and human resources teams.
Why This Role Matters
As a key member of the Kingston, Latham Pool leadership team, you will influence business performance through the development and execution of programs that protect our employees, support operational excellence, and strengthen environmental performance. This position provides the opportunity to make a visible impact while helping shape the future of safety at the Kingston manufacturing plant.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead EHS programs at the Kingston, Ontario fiberglass manufacturing plant
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Develop and maintain a strong, engagement-driven safety culture.
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Partner with site leadership teams to reduce risk and improve performance.
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Ensure compliance with applicable provincial and federal health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices.
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Employee Engagement and Safety Culture Leadership
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Participation on the plant leadership team
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Lead incident investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Support capital projects and operational changes through effective EHS risk management.
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Monitor and improve leading and lagging EHS performance indicators.
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Provide coaching, training, and technical guidance to managers and employees.
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Lead any federal, provincial or local inspectors from various regulatory agencies.
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Support corporate sustainability and ESG initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in safety, Science, Engineering, or OHS certificate (NCSO, CRSP/CRST or related field.
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5+ years of EHS leadership experience within manufacturing process or industrial environments.
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Core Certified Joint Health and Safety Committee certified.
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Certified First Aid attendant or willing to become one.
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Experience with compliance management in a manufacturing facility that operates in Ontario, Canada.
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Experience in managing a full Respiratory Protection Program.
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Familiarity with Mobile Crane Safety and Powered Industrial Truck safety.
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Ensuring WAH and WHMIS compliance.
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Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, set up/maintain files, generate reports as requested, and set and reach goals.
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Strong working knowledge of Ontario Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
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Experience supporting multiple levels of management and influencing leaders at all organizational levels.
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Working knowledge of E2, NPRI, EASR, GHG compliance.
What We Offer
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Competitive compensation and performance bonus.
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RRSP/DRSP matching and comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
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Full-time, year-round work
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Annual safety shoe allowance and bi-annual prescription safety glass allowance
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Professional development and career growth opportunities.
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An opportunity to influence safety strategy at a national level.
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A collaborative leadership culture focused on continuous improvement and employee wellbeing.
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Professional Development: Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
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Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.
Some Important Information for you:
Position Title: EHS Leader
Location: Kingston, ON
Employment Type: On-site
Status: Full-time
Salary Range: $80,000 to $105,000
Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including knowledge, skills, education, and experience.
