Safety Advisor - Northern Alberta

Join the Manufacturers’ Health and Safety Association (MHSA) and help shape safer workplaces across Alberta.

Who We Are

The MHSA is proud to be one of Alberta’s leading Health and Safety Associations and Certifying Partners. Since 1992, we’ve been working as a not-for-profit safety association with one clear mission: to achieve worksite wellness and reduce occupational injuries and illnesses in the manufacturing industry.

With 1,600+ member companies employing over 60,000 workers, we’re more than an association — we’re a community. Our members are the reason we succeed, and we’re dedicated to being their strongest safety advocates.

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just another job. It’s a chance to make a real impact on the health and safety of Alberta’s workforce. As a Safety Advisor, you’ll be on the frontlines of change — delivering training, guiding companies through compliance, and helping build safer, healthier workplaces.

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you’ll be a trusted partner to MHSA members by:

  • Facilitating MHSA courses in-person, virtually, or on-site

  • Coordinating training schedules and supporting program delivery

  • Leading on-site consultations, inspections, hazard assessments, and safety presentations

  • Promoting MHSA services and building strong relationships with member companies

  • Responding to member inquiries with accurate, timely information

  • Traveling across Alberta
    (shared use of company vehicle or mileage reimbursement provided)

  • Supporting special projects and initiatives that advance safety culture

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in occupational health and safety (manufacturing or related field)

  • Education: OHS certificate or equivalent education/experience (MSO/MSA designation and MHSA Auditor certification are strong assets)

  • Skills:

    • Confident communicator and public speaker

    • Strong facilitation skills (in-person and virtual via Microsoft Teams)

    • Tech-savvy with MS Office Suite and online platforms

    • Independent worker who thrives in a team environment

  • Extras:

    • Overhead crane, rigging, or forklift experience is a plus

    • Knowledge of Alberta OH&S Act, Regulations, Code, and WCB policies

    • Environmental safety experience is an asset

  • Requirements: Valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and clean driver’s abstract

Perks of the Role

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization making workplaces safer every day

  • Work with a supportive, passionate team across Alberta

  • Opportunities to grow your expertise in safety systems and training delivery

  • Travel and connect with diverse industries and communities

Ready to Apply?

If you’re excited to make a meaningful contribution to health and safety in Alberta, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your resume and cover letter to: careers@mhsa.ab.ca