Health and Safety Coordinator

If you thrive on challenge and collaboration, Barrick offers opportunities on a global scale. Our remarkable people have made us the leading gold mining company, and we’re looking for more people to join our team—people who are motivated, energetic, eager to learn and grow. We make it a priority to support the aspirations of every individual, with international opportunities, ongoing training and development, and first-class benefits.

To lead and maintain a proactive health and safety culture at the mine site by ensuring compliance with regulations, mitigating risks, and promoting continuous improvement in workplace safety, particularly in underground mining operations

- Be a courageous safety leader, ensuring all workers have access to relevant safety information, training, medical support, protective devices, and procedures as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company regulations.

- Conduct accident investigations, communicate as appropriate onsite, and ensure implementation of corrective actions and follow-up.

- Review and enhance accident prevention programs and the internal responsibility system.

- Observe employees to ensure safe work practices and methods are consistently followed.

- Investigate major injuries, property damage, and near-miss incidents, providing actionable recommendations.

- Respond to safety concerns, policies, and procedural inquiries from supervisors and workers.

- Coordinate and deliver health, safety, and prevention training as required.

- Maintain confidential files and statistics for WSIB, Ministry of Labour, and auditors.

- Enforce compliance with environmental, health, and safety acts, policies, and procedures.

- Ensure timely reporting, investigation, and remediation of hazards.

- Develop and update occupational health and safety systems, policies, procedures, and manuals.

- Provide regular safety performance reports and analysis to management.

- Conduct safety audits and inspections to ensure adherence to company and legislative standards.

- Update and maintain emergency procedures, training manuals, and policy documents.

- Follow up with injured employees to ensure a safe and timely return to work.

- Communicate frequently with management and staff regarding the health and safety program and related updates.

- Participate in daily safety meetings to address concerns and provide instructions.

- Maintain collaborative relationships across departments, including contractors.

- Promote occupational health and safety across the organization and provide information sessions as needed.

- Execute plans and hold self and others accountable for performance and deliverables.

- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

- University degree or post-secondary diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or Environment preferred.

- 3-5 years of underground mining experience required.

- First responder experience preferred.

- Minimum of 5 years proven experience in occupational and/or process safety or environmental management in a heavy industry setting required.

- Experience in provincial legislation, industry best practices, and implementing HSE systems preferred.

- Strong problem-solving skills with a results-driven approach required.

- Proficient computer literacy, strong communication, and interpersonal skills required.

- Demonstrated leadership, management, and influencing abilities required.

- Capacity to execute plans effectively while fostering accountability and collaboration required.

- Ability to work in the underground, surface and mill environments required.

What We Can Offer You

- A comprehensive compensation package including competitive bonuses, benefits, pension, and company match share purchase plan.

- A progressive career path including global opportunities

- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

- Access to a global network of highly qualified professionals for exchanging knowledge and ideas, building skills, and sharing experiences

- Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Barrick welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.