Health and Safety Coordinator

Temporary Health & Safety Coordinator

Location: Clarence Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
Duration: 2–3 Month Contract (Temporary)
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Approximately 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM or 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
Pay: Competitive – Based on Experience
Start Date: ASAP

Staffmax is hiring a Temporary Health & Safety Coordinator for one of our clients in Winnipeg.

We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Coordinator to provide temporary coverage for approximately 2–3 months. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who is nearing retirement, recently retired, or looking for a short-term contract opportunity. The successful candidate will support the company's health and safety initiatives while ensuring compliance with applicable workplace legislation and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support workplace health and safety programs and initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with provincial health and safety legislation and company policies.

• Conduct workplace inspections and identify potential hazards.

• Assist with incident investigations and prepare reports with corrective action recommendations.

• Maintain health and safety records, documentation, and training logs.

• Coordinate employee safety training and orientation sessions.

• Participate in safety meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Work closely with management and employees to promote a strong safety culture.

• Assist with policy updates and other health and safety projects as required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Health & Safety Coordinator or in a similar occupational health and safety role.

• Strong knowledge of Manitoba workplace health and safety legislation.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience conducting workplace inspections, incident investigations, and maintaining safety documentation.

• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Professional health and safety designation (CRSP, NCSO, or equivalent) is considered an asset.

What We're Looking For

• An experienced health and safety professional who can step into the role with minimal training.

• Someone who is available to start immediately.

• Candidates nearing retirement or recently retired are encouraged to apply.

If you have the experience and are looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume, and a Staffmax recruiter will be in touch.