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Posting date : 06/03/2026

Reference : CAN01917

EHS Manager

Canada, Ontario, PLATTSVILLE

  • Permanent / Regular
  • Health, Safety and Environment
  • On site

Why do we need you ?

Saint-Gobain Abrasives is looking for and Environmental, Health & Safety  (EHS) Manager for the Plattsville, ON Plant, a great opportunity to join a Top Employer.

As the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager, you will report directly to the Plant Manager and lead all EHS initiatives at our Plattsville, ON facility. You’ll be responsible for driving continuous improvement in safety, health, and environmental performance by engaging employees at all levels.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Implement Saint-Gobain’s EHS initiatives and maintain the site’s environmental and safety management systems.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies on all EHS matters.
  • Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees and contractors.
  • Oversee contractor training, permitting, and audits.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, provincial, and local regulations, including air and greenhouse gas permitting, reporting, and documentation.
  • Lead the ongoing development and execution of the site’s safety program, and risk management and business continuity programs.
  • Manage training programs covering WHMIS, safe job procedures, hazard identification, accident investigation, and safety responsibilities.
  • Advise on equipment and facility design to ensure safety compliance.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable legislation; prepare and submit required reports.
  • Lead investigations of serious incidents and support legal or insurance-related processes.
  • Manage Workers’ Compensation claims and return-to-work programs.
  • Conduct SMART and TASK audits and facilitate related training.
  • Responsible for air, water, and SDS compliance and reporting.
  • Provide support across all EHS functions for the site and region as needed. They will work closely with Plant Manager, managers/supervisors, and employees.

Is this job for you ?

REQUIREMENTS

  • Post Secondary education in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of hands-on EHS experience, including emergency response and regulatory compliance.
  • Proven track record in developing and supporting formal safety training programs
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present and report to all levels of the organization.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment; coated abrasives or similar safety-intensive industry preferred.
  • Canadian Registered Safety Professional designation would be an asset

WORKING CONDITIONS 

Weekend and holiday work required at times. Occasionally long hours. Environment may include exposure to noise, heat & dirt/dusty conditions. Presence on the production floor is essential.  Some airline/ground travel may be required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

Manufacturing Plant environment may require some climbing, lifting, traversing uneven terrain.

 

A little more about us

Saint-Gobain, founded over 360 years ago, is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of materials and solutions for the construction and industrial markets. With a presence in 79 countries and over 160,000 employees worldwide, Saint-Gobain is committed to creating sustainable and innovative solutions that improve the quality of life and well-being of people everywhere. Our mission is to make the world a better home by designing and delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that enhance the built environment. We are dedicated to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Joining Saint-Gobain means becoming part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that values innovation, sustainability, and employee well-being, offering a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

 

To make sure nothing is forgotten

 

 

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Benefits in joining us

What we offer…

Certain provinces require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates, the base pay range for this position is $90,500 to $115,000 per year. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 12% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures.

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program offers a total approach to well-being!

Our amazing benefits and programs include, but are not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan - Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle
  • Be Well Be You: Our comprehensive benefits, resources, and programs platform to help you and your family be well, wherever you are in life (Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Social)
  • Pet insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Perks & Savings Program: access to thousands of gift cards, in-store and online discounts, as well as cashback offers.

* This is an active, existing vacancy. We are looking to fill this position immediately.

 

 

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