Health and Safety Representative - Summer Student

POSITION:
Health and Safety Representative – Summer Student

REPORTS TO:

Manager, Health and Safety DEPARTMENT:
Health and Safety

LOCATION:

North Bay REFERENCE:  SALARY: $18.10/hour

WHO WE ARE:

Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services.

We are a modern, forward-thinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable transportation services.

ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong connections to the communities we serve.

With over 1100 skilled professionals, we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are sustainable for future generations. We offer a dynamic workplace culture and a competitive rate of pay.

MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Health and Safety Representative provides support to the Health and Safety team in areas such as health and safety promotion, statistics, projects, and assisting with departmental tasks as necessary. The Health and Safety Representative will:
Develop, print and distribute information material such as handouts and posters Provide support with procuring supplies and promotional material Format documents such as policies, procedures and forms Do statistical analysis by running reports Provide assistance and support for department projects as needed Log training records Organize files and clean-up of documentation REQUIREMENTS:
Preference given to students enrolled in a full-time post-secondary program or entering full-time post-secondary studies in September 2026 Must be able to work full-time hours (40 hours per week) Good work ethic, energetic and enthusiastic Excellent computer skills, including Word, Excel and Adobe in a Microsoft Windows environment.

Effective oral and written communication skills.

Interest in the field of Occupational Health and Safety/HR office practices, protocols, and procedures Understanding of confidentiality and is able to work with highly sensitive and confidential information Pays attention to detail and good organizational skills Ability to work well in a team environment BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION:
The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification.

CLOSING DATE:
March 23, 2026 no later than 11:59 p.m.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current cover letter and resume (provided in one document), stating reference name and number.

Visit our career website to apply:  At Ontario Northland, we are committed to employment equity.