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Environmental Health and Safety Leader
Bagos Bun Bakery ULC
Source: Headcount Labs · original listing ↗
Job data: Headcount Labs, ODbL 1.0. Job descriptions belong to their employers.
Source date: 11/3/2026
About this role
The EHS Leader will lead & facilitate the integration of EHS processes, standard operating procedures/policies, assists in administering programs and training in compliance with OSHA/EPA, Federal and State regulations and standards. Counsel and support operations management and employees in activities to achieve a safe and healthy working environment, and to sponsor supervisory/employee-based activities that will reinforce an efficient/productive EHS work culture. Routinely benchmark best-practices to achieve top standard EHS performance results. This is a hands-on role with significant time spent in all parts of the operation, observing, monitoring, training and coaching employees towards EHS goals and initiatives. Duties and Responsibilities: * Drive the implementation of CHG EHS Programs and continuous improvement in EHS performance in order to achieve EHS excellence. This will include but not limited to emergency preparedness, safety risk assessments (SRA’s) and EHS procedures, waste management, ergonomics, contractor safety, EHS culture, etc. * Drive improvement and track goal(s) achievement through collection, analysis and communication of EHS and KPI data (including but not limited to programs evaluation, work place audits, ATS finding(s) closure, training completion, injuries and illnesses and other significant events) in Gensuite EHS management system. * Lead EHS permitting processes, being a close liaison with local regulatory authorities to ensure operations/activities are in full compliance with regulatory requirements. Give input to leadership team on various compliance requirements, drive compliance assurance program * Provide technical advice, develop plans, and execute on environmental, health, or safety (EHS) challenges and issues * Support operations team to focus on EHS program development, implementation, and improvement * Sustain excellence in EHS and safety culture * Maintain in-depth knowledge of applicable business and regulatory requirements * Support necessary programs to assure compliance with industrial safety, ergonomics, chemical safety, and environmental protection requirements * Provide support and guidance to supervisors and employee Safety Teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory and EHS program requirements * Assist in modifications of EHS programs and procedures to ensure world class EHS performance * Conduct EHS training courses for assigned program areas * Lead Injury & Illness tracking and case management * Support project management in assigned areas to ensure regulatory compliance * Evaluate facility EHS conditions, assess risks, analyze trends and performance * Develop and implement appropriate corrective-action / continuous improvement plans * Support assigned area by conducting injury / accident / incident investigations, and follow-up on safety concerns * Drive timely and effective closure of corrective / preventive actions * Develop and maintain excellent relationships with regulatory agencies * Track progress against EHS metrics and goals * Drive EHS compliance to ensure completion and accurate recording of EHS metrics, including training, audit findings, inspections, etc. * Work cooperatively with EHS HQ on assigned projects and initiatives * Implement CHG Framework requirements specific to assigned areas (This includes, but not limited to, Risk Assessments, Safety Defenses, Exposure Defenses, Environmental Defenses, and Chemical Management) * Act as a member of the Emergency Response team; maintain qualifications and support position specific training as well as drills and exercises Qualifications/Requirements: Required Qualifications: * 5+ years of EHS experience with Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (Highly preferred) * Associate’s Degree (with 7+ years EHS experience) * 10+ years EHS experience with no degree * Manufacturing experience preferred * Knowledge of Federal and local State Regulations (OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc.) Desired Characteristics: * Prior experience with controlled documentation/documentation change management * Demonstrated initiative in proactively identifying future potential safety risks and suggesting or implementing appropriate countermeasures * Prior demonstrated proficiency with a wide variety of chemical/mechanical processes, testing, and/or related six sigma initiatives * ASP or CSP a plus but not required * Ability to read, understand, interpret and apply applicable EHS regulations as they apply to the plant site * Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and other basic IT systems * Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, in both written and verbal form, to a wide variety of stakeholders including but not limited to supervision, engineering, and shop floor associates * Possesses the ability to represent CHG in a professional manner to outside agencies, customers, and vendors We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefit programs that include extended health, dental, pension plan, employee assistance program, wellness programs, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, disability insurance, paramedical services, employee referral program, paid time off, and more! For additional information about our company, go to [www.chg.com](http://www.chg.com/). Nous sommes fiers d'offrir une rémunération concurrentielle et des programmes d'avantages sociaux qui comprennent l'assurance-maladie complémentaire, l'assurance dentaire, le régime de retraite, le programme d'aide aux employés, les programmes de bien-être, l'assurance-vie, l'assurance en cas de décès ou de mutilation par accident, l'assurance-invalidité, les services paramédicaux, le programme de recommandation des employés, les congés payés, et plus encore ! Pour plus d'informations sur notre entreprise, rendez-vous sur [www.chg.com](http://www.chg.com). At C.H. Guenther, we value transparency in compensation. By providing the salary range for this role, we aim to promote fairness and help candidates make informed choices about their career. The salary range for this role is: $71,250.00 - $114,000.00 CAD This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as the final offer amount may vary based on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, along with geographic location. C.H. Guenther & Son also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, Retirement Savings options, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. C.H. Guenther is a growing, privately owned corporation that has delivered high quality products, traditional flavors and our just “baked from scratch” taste since 1851. We are a leading supplier of baked and frozen food products; appetizers, snacks and soups; gravies, sauces and seasonings; biscuits and more for foodservice and consumer markets in North America and Europe. Our well-loved retail brands such as Pioneer, White Wings, Sun-Bird and Cuisine Adventures have been included at family meals for generations. With a relentless pursuit of excellence, we develop innovative food solutions and create sustainable value for our people, our customers, and our communities. We accomplish this by deploying best in class capabilities and being an employer of choice. We strive for high-performance, with a positive attitude in all that we do. We are results driven, communicate openly and honestly, value diversity and foster long-term relationships. Our leaders are committed to nurturing our diverse talent, their ideas, and unique perspectives. We strive to harness the full potential of our most important resource – our people. Our heritage is driven by our commitment to the core values of integrity/respect, empowerment, accountability, collaboration, and agility. Our vision is to nourish society as a transformational leader in the future of food. Join us in our purpose to create memorable moments through the power of food! C.H. Guenther est une entreprise privée en pleine croissance qui propose des produits de haute qualité, des saveurs traditionnelles et notre goût « cuit sur place » depuis 1851. Nous sommes l'un des principaux fournisseurs de produits alimentaires cuits et surgelés, d'amuse-gueule, de snacks et de soupes, de sauces et d'assaisonnements, de biscuits et d'autres produits pour les marchés de la restauration et de la consommation en Amérique du Nord et en Europe. Nos marques de détail très appréciées, telles que Pioneer, White Wings, Sun-Bird et Cuisine Adventures, font partie des repas de famille depuis des générations. En recherchant sans relâche l'excellence, nous développons des solutions alimentaires innovantes et créons une valeur durable pour notre personnel, nos clients et nos communautés. Nous y parvenons en déployant les meilleures capacités de notre catégorie et en étant un employeur de choix. Nous nous efforçons de réaliser des performances élevées, en adoptant une attitude positive dans tout ce que nous faisons. Nous sommes axés sur les résultats, communiquons ouvertement et honnêtement, valorisons la diversité et favorisons les relations à long terme. Nos dirigeants s'engagent à cultiver la diversité de nos talents, leurs idées et leurs points de vue uniques. Nous nous efforçons d'exploiter tout le potentiel de notre ressource la plus importante : notre personnel. Notre héritage est guidé par notre engagement envers les valeurs fondamentales que sont l'intégrité/le respect, l'autonomisation, la responsabilité, la collaboration et l'agilité. Notre vision est de nourrir la société en tant que leader de la transformation de l'avenir de l'alimentation. Rejoignez-nous dans notre objectif de créer des moments mémorables grâce au pouvoir de la nourriture !