Leavitt Industrial Group is a long-term owner and operator of industrial-focused businesses across North America. Formerly known as Venturis Capital, our organization has spent decades building and investing in strong, service-driven businesses. We have grown into a distinct group of aligned companies that support a broad spectrum of industrial sectors.
Our approach is steady and proven. We acquire and support businesses with strong leadership, a people-first culture, and the potential to grow. We believe in growing with our people, not just our numbers. Our group is built on trust, earned through performance, and reinforced through consistency.
With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.
The Opportunity
Leavitt Industrial Group is looking for a dynamic Safety Coordinator to join our team in Coquitlam, British Columbia. As the Safety Coordinator you will play a vital role in promoting a positive safety culture across all branches by building relationships, ensuring compliance, and supporting safety initiatives. This position focuses on maintaining effective communication, supporting safety committees, assisting with audits and policy development, and overseeing key safety activities to ensure a safe working environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
As the Safety Coordinator your key responsibilities will include:
- Acting as first point of contact for all incidents
- Managing and coordinating WorkSafeBC (WCB) claims, including communication with employees, management, and external stakeholders
- Conducting or assisting in annual safety audits
- Assisting with the review and development of policies and procedures
- Supporting Joint Health and Safety Committee members and Safety Captains in the execution of their tasks and ensuring all locations are complying
- Ensuring monthly safety activities, inspections, training, and other safety requirements are met in all branches
- Ensuring required first aid personnel is maintained within each location
- Conducting site visits to branches to support inspections, safety initiatives, and compliance
- Participating in safety integrations of new acquisitions
Required Skills & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:
- 1 to 3 years of experience in safety administration or coordination
- Proficient in MS Office
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
- Valid Driver's License, as travel to different branches is required in this position.
Benefits & Perks
Leavitt is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan:
- Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
- Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
- Annual health care spending account
- Life insurance, short term disability insurance, and travel insurance
- Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
- Employee assistance programs
- RRSP matching
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
The base pay range for this role is: $60,000 to $65,000 per year, depending on experience.
This is a hybrid role based in Coquitlam, British Columbia.
Leavitt Industrial Group would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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