At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety compliance and foster a proactive safety culture in our operations.
- Company: Join a fifth-generation, family-owned company committed to sustainability and community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work policies, and paid volunteer days.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and community involvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on health and safety while building your career.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years of health & safety experience and post-secondary education in the field.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 75000 $ per year.
At Walker, your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries. We care about the environment, each other, and our neighbours, and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future, together.
Build your career where safety truly matters. As a Health & Safety Coordinator in our aggregate operations, you’ll play a hands‑on role in keeping our people safe across pits, quarries, and field sites. Reporting directly to the Health & Safety Manager, you’ll support the implementation and ongoing improvement of our Safety Management System (SMS). You’ll work closely with site teams, supervisors, and Joint Health & Safety Committees (JHSCs) to ensure compliance, lead by example in the field, and help foster a strong, proactive safety culture. This position is based out of our Niagara Falls office, with regular travel to local work sites.
Salary: $65,000 – $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support day‑to‑day compliance with applicable legislation, company policies, and SMS standards
- Assist in developing site‑specific Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) and deliver training to employees
- Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and participate in incident investigations
- Maintain accurate safety records and submit reports using eCompliance (forms, checklists, field observations)
- Participate in JHSC meetings and provide technical support for safety initiatives
- Work alongside Supervisors and Managers to implement immediate corrective actions and practical field solutions
- Contribute to Safety Alerts and internal communications with real‑world, field‑driven insights
- Prepare and track weekly KPI updates for the Health & Safety Manager
Here’s What You Need
- 3-5 years of aggregate or construction health & safety experience
- Post‑secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety (college diploma or university degree)
- CRSP designation (or working toward it) is considered an asset
- Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle (required for travel between sites)
- Solid understanding of health and safety legislation and industry best practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills—you’re comfortable working with crews, supervisors, and committees
- Ability to conduct inspections and support incident investigations in active work environments
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail for accurate reporting and documentation
- Comfortable using safety management systems such as eCompliance
What’s in it for you
- You become part of a team you can count on
- A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing
- Leaders who support your growth and success
- Flexible work policies and strong work‑life balance
- Give back to our communities with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events
At Walker, your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment we’d love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ethnicities, race, religions, gender identities and expression, Indigenous communities, and persons with disabilities. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Health and Safety Coordinator in Niagara Falls employer: Walker Industries
At Walker, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned company that values the contributions of our team members. Located in the beautiful Niagara Region, we offer a supportive work culture focused on health and safety, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. Join us in making a meaningful impact through sustainable practices while enjoying a workplace that encourages community involvement and teamwork.