USA- HSE Coordinator
About the Position
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Coordinator to help strengthen our safety culture and empower employees to take an active role in working safely. This position will serve as a visible and trusted HSE partner to operational leaders, supervisors, and employees across our U.S. Geochemistry Sample Preparation operations. In this key role, you will help integrate HSE requirements into day-to-day operational decision-making, promote proactive risk management, and support consistent implementation of the ALS Geochemistry HSE Management System. Through strong field presence, effective communication, and practical guidance, you will influence safe behaviors, strengthen leadership accountability, and support the continual improvement of HSE performance across our growing operations.
You will report to the USA Geochemistry Sample Preparation Manager, with functional reporting to the Regional HSE Manager, Geochemistry.
Responsibilities
- Manage key elements of the ALS Geochemistry HSE Management System across assigned U.S. locations and operations, promoting consistent implementation and continual improvement.
- Partner with operational leaders, supervisors, and employees to integrate HSE requirements into day-to-day activities and decision-making.
- Conduct and review risk assessments, recommend practical and sustainable controls, and verify that control measures are implemented and effective.
- Provide practical guidance based on technical expertise, audit findings, operational risks, internal procedures, and applicable legal requirements.
- Coordinate HSE management reviews and support the preparation of audits, performance reports, and other HSE documentation.
- Support incident and near-miss investigations by identifying immediate, contributing, and root causes and assisting with the development of effective corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of incidents, near misses, investigation findings, corrective actions, and HSE performance.
- Develop, implement, and monitor action plans to support sustained compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, and ALS standards.
- Lead projects and risk-reduction initiatives that strengthen HSE programs, operational controls, and overall safety performance.
- Identify emerging safety risks, recurring trends, and improvement opportunities and work with operational teams to implement and sustain appropriate actions.
- Maintain a visible field presence and travel to operational sites as required.
Requirements
- A strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy and focus.
- A proven ability to manage priorities, meet performance targets, and deliver work within established deadlines.
- The ability to learn quickly and consistently apply new processes, procedures, and requirements.
- Strong initiative and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing operational priorities and business needs.
- A collaborative approach and a commitment to contributing to a positive, respectful, and high-performing team environment.
- A proactive mindset, enthusiasm, and a high level of self-motivation.
- Strong computer literacy and the ability to work effectively with digital systems and standard business applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with employees and leaders at all levels.
- Positive energy and a genuine willingness to work alongside production teams to strengthen everyday HSE practices.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.