Are you passionate about workplace safety and looking for an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of Ontario’s industries? Workplace Safety North (WSN) is seeking dedicated individuals to join its voluntary Board of Directors for a three-year term (2025–2028). This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the health and safety of workplaces across the mining, forestry, pulp and paper, printing, and converting sectors.
What the Role Offers
Joining the WSN Board provides a unique opportunity to:
- Contribute to Ontario’s workplace safety and prevention efforts.
- Gain valuable leadership experience.
- Help shape safety initiatives as part of your corporate social responsibility goals.
Who Should Apply?
WSN is actively seeking candidates who:
- Represent the Ontario forestry sector (workers or managers).
- Have experience in areas such as financial/accounting, legal, HR, IT, government relations, occupational health and safety, public relations, or not-for-profit board service.
- Reflect the organization’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Key Attributes
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- High integrity and ethical standards.
- Strategic thinking and independent judgment.
- Commitment to preparing for and actively participating in meetings.
How to Apply
Submit your WSN Board Recruitment Expression of Interest and résumé to Lorraine Champagne by Friday, February 21, 2025.
About Workplace Safety North
WSN is an independent, not-for-profit organization and one of Ontario’s four designated health and safety associations. With expertise in training, consulting, audits, and rescue services, WSN supports industries in creating safer, healthier, and more productive workplaces. The organization believes that workplace illnesses and injuries are preventable and works collaboratively with diverse communities to achieve this vision.
