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Safety Advisor - Ontario

@ Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE

Hamilton, Ontario

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Overview

Total Group of Companies is hiring temporary Safety Advisors for a restoration project in the Hamilton, Ontario area. The role supports field crews and contractors with hazard identification, site inspections, safety documentation and toolbox talks. Ontario-based candidates are preferred, and schedule and project duration vary with client needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Support site personnel with daily safety practices
  • Complete site safety observations, inspections and hazard assessments
  • Assist with orientations, toolbox talks and safety meetings
  • Monitor work for company, client and regulatory compliance
  • Support incident, near-miss and hazard reporting

Requirements summary:

  • NCSO, CSO, HSO or HSE designation, or equivalent safety background
  • Previous HSE or field safety role preferred
  • Able to work independently and communicate clearly
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation
  • Valid driver's licence preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-08-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAdministrative
Work settingPlant or factory, Construction site, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsNCSO, CSO, HSO, HSE designation, CRST, CRSP
Driver’s licencepreferred

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Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE

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Full company description

The Total Group of Companies is comprised of 4 divisions: Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical. These divisions operate independent of one another, but can independently mesh together. Our divisions were small companies before we merged. Each division we brought together was a sustainable business, and our founding directors were some of the best in the business - true professionals. Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical - all of these can operate independently of one another, but when you bring the best of the best together under one umbrella, we can truly offer our customers the best of all the worlds in one location, which is why we joined forces. NFPA Technicians and Firefighters, Fire System Specialists & Engineers, SPRAT Level 3’s, ITRA Level 3’s, CRSP’s & NCSO’s, EMT’s & Paramedics - our divisions have the best of the best. Our divisions are COR certified, and we are members in good standing with ISNetworld, Complyworks & Avetta 
 Being in the right spot at the right time has always been a factor. We currently have locations across the continent where we can mobilize manpower and equipment. Central Alberta, Canada is the hub for our North-Western American Operations. We successfully dispatch crews on projects from the west coast of British Columbia to the southern border of Colorado and beyond. Our central Ontario location is key in moving personnel across Canada’s most populated province, and to the east coast, and also provides a valuable resource to our US branch that is located in Houston, Texas which assists with providing technical expertise and logistical support for projects that happen on the south-eastern side of the border. No matter where you are located in North America, we have the resources, manpower, and technical expertise to ensure your project gets completed on budget, and on-time.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 18 Burnt Valley Ave, Red Deer County, Alberta T4P 0M5, CA
  • 455 St George St W, Fergus, Ontario N1M 1J5, CA
  • Houston, Texas 77002, US
  • Sarnia, Ontario, CA
  • 18 Burnt Valley Ave, Red Deer County, Alberta T4P 0M5, CA
Other recorded names
  • The Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE
  • Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE
  • Total Group of Companies Inc.
Specialties
  • Fire Systems Testing
  • AFFF Systems
  • Fire Pumps
  • Foam Chambers
  • Rope Rescue
  • Rope Access
  • Industrial Training
  • Firefighting Foam
  • Safety Consulting
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Equipment Sales
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • and Fire Systems Commissioning
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The Total Group of Companies is comprised of 4 divisions: Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical. These divisions operate independent of one another, but can independently mesh together. Our divisions were small companies before we merged. Each division we brought together was a sustainable business, and our founding directors were some of the best in the business - true professionals. Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical…

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IndustryOil and Gas
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersRed Deer County, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2016
SpecialtiesFire Systems TestingAFFF SystemsFire PumpsFoam ChambersRope RescueRope AccessIndustrial TrainingFirefighting FoamSafety ConsultingEmergency Response Planning
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Job description

Total Group of Companies is currently looking for Safety Advisors for a restoration project in the Hamilton, Ontario area.

Position Overview

Safety Advisors support field crews, contractors, and client representatives by helping maintain safe work practices, identifying hazards, supporting site safety requirements, and promoting a positive safety culture. Work may take place in industrial, construction, restoration, turnaround, or remote project environments.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting site personnel with daily safety expectations and safe work practices

  • Completing site safety observations, inspections, and hazard assessments

  • Assisting with orientations, toolbox talks, and safety meetings

  • Monitoring work activities for compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements

  • Supporting incident, near-miss, and hazard reporting processes

  • Reviewing documentation such as FLHAs, permits, JHAs, and safety paperwork

  • Communicating professionally with workers, supervisors, and client representatives

  • Promoting a positive, proactive, and solutions-focused safety culture

Qualifications

To be considered for Safety Advisor opportunities, candidates must hold one or more of the following designations or equivalent experience:

  • NCSO

  • CSO

  • HSO

  • HSE designation or equivalent safety background

Additional Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Safety Advisor, HSE, CSO, HSO, or similar field safety role preferred

  • Able to work independently and communicate clearly with crews, supervisors, and clients

  • Strong attention to detail, documentation, and site safety processes

  • Positive, professional, and team-focused attitude

  • Valid driver’s license preferred

  • Completion of an Occupational Health and Safety certificate, diploma, or related safety program is considered an asset

  • CRST or CRSP designation is considered a strong asset

  • Additional industry-related safety training, tickets, or professional designations are considered assets, including First Aid, H2S Alive, CSTS, Confined Space, Fall Protection, and WHMIS

Work Type

  • Project-based

  • Ontario-based candidates are preferred; however, qualified candidates from outside the area are encouraged to apply

  • Shift length, schedule, and project duration may vary depending on client needs

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