Job Description
H&S Coordinator*
City:  Burnaby
Province/State:  British Columbia

Welcome to Cascades!

Bring your expertise to a people-first, dynamic environment where your ideas come to life and excellence shapes everything we do. Join Cascades Recovery+ (CR+) as H&S Coordinator based in Burnaby, BC where you will support safety excellence in our CR+ BC locations and help build a more sustainable future.

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive Annual Salary range begins at $90,000 + Profit Sharing
  • Career pathways that support your goals in a collaborative, values driven environment where your work directly supports customer success.
  • Excellent Benefits Package: Wellness Plan Options, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off
  • Financial Benefits: Retirement Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Stock Purchase Plan
  • Wellness Benefits:  Employee and Family Assistance Plan, Lifestyle Flex Benefit Allowance
  • A collaborative, respectful, and people-centered workplace 

 

Your Role

 

As the H&S Coordinator, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential. 
Your scope includes:

  • Support managers/supervisors in maintaining, managing and ensuring that company prevention initiatives are communicated and understood.
  • Ensure Compliance with all regulatory requirements including incident reporting and recordkeeping
  • Maintain and continuously improve health & safety policies, procedures and programs.
  • Act as a key point of contact for safety inspections and audits, supporting preparation and follow-up.
  • Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and hazard analysis across areas of responsibility.
  • Track, analyze and report on safety KPI’s, safety trends, and best practices to identify opportunities and drive proactive risk reduction strategies
  • Support plant management team with investigation and analysis of OHS events ensuring consistency in risk analysis, root cause identification and appropriate corrective actions
  • Work with local HR to ensure H&S training program for employees and managers is completed on schedule, while adhering to Cascades’ H&S requirements.
  • Champion a people-first, safety-first culture through visible floor presence and engagement. 

 

What you bring

 

You're a natural fit for the H&S Coordinator role if you have:

  • Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, HR or related field. 
  • 5+ years of experience in a Health & Safety role within manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience considered
  • Strong working knowledge of WorkSafeBC safety regulations and compliance requirements
  • Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or Certified Health & Safety Consultant (CHSC), or working toward designation (strong asset)
  • Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC) Certification (Parts 1 & 2)
  • First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Excel, reporting, tracking)
  • Experience with systems such as SAP, Power BI, or safety tracking tools (e.g., Conformit) is an asset
  • Valid driver’s license with the ability and willingness to travel between sites

 

If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

 

Apply now and join our team as the H&S Coordinator for our CR+ operations! 

 

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This post is for an active vacancy within our organization. 

 

Information at a Glance

Discover Cascades

Since 1964, Cascades has been driving innovation in the manufacturing sector by offering sustainable, innovative, and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene, and recycling.

At Cascades, we respect nature. And above all, we respect our 9,000 employees. With more than 65 facilities across North America, we offer a committed and diverse environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to the company’s success. 

You are our greatest strength!