Occupational First Aid Level 3

OCCUPATIONAL FIRST AID LEVEL 3 ATTENDANT

Nhwelmen Construction is currently seeking qualified Occupational First Aid Level 3 (OFA3) Attendant to join our team. The OFA 3 Attendant is responsible for delivering prompt and effective first aid to workers on-site and supporting overall health and safety practices. This position plays a key role in ensuring compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations and company safety policies.

What we Offer:

• $28 - $33 per hour, based on experience
• Benefits plan

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first aid and emergency care in accordance with OFA Level 3 training and WorkSafeBC guidelines
• Maintain and regularly inspect first aid room, equipment (stretcher, AED, oxygen, etc.), and supplies
• Accurately document all injuries, incidents, and treatments using approved forms (e.g., Form 7, incident reports)
• Assist in development and implementation of emergency response procedures
• Act as a first responder during workplace emergencies, including site evacuations
• Coordinate with supervisors, safety personnel, and external emergency services when necessary
• Monitor and support workers recovering from injuries (under medical directive, if applicable)
• Perform routine checks and restocking of first aid supplies
• Participate in site safety meetings, toolbox talks, and hazard assessments
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times
• Perform other duties as required to support the Safety Advisor and management team

Requirements and Qualifications

• Valid Occupational First Aid Level 3 certificate (WorkSafeBC recognized)
• Current CPR-C and AED certification
• Physically fit and able to lift, bend, and assist in moving injured individuals
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Previous experience in industrial or construction environments
• Working knowledge of WorkSafe regulations and reporting procedures
• Additional safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, H2S Alive, CSTS) are an asset
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively in high-stress situations
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Willingness to work extended shifts or long hours on remote project sites
• Valid class 5 driver’s licence with a clean driver’s abstract and access to reliable transportation

Location: This position will be based out of the Kamloops / Thompson region of British Columbia. This is not a camp position.