Safety Advisor - Edmonton
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 develop 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
