Stuff to Know
Knowing what questions to ask and when to ask them can be overwhelming when you’re new to the working world. Here are the top ten questions to ask your employer:
- What are the hazards of this job?
- Are there other hazards I should know about?
- When will I receive job training?
- Do you have health and safety meetings?
- Will I have to wear personal protective equipment? Will you provide it? When will I get training on how to use it?
- Do you offer emergency response training? When will I receive it?
- Where are all the pieces of emergency equipment located (fire extinguishers, first aid kits, etc.)?
- What do I do if I get injured? Who is the first aid person?
- What are my health and safety responsibilities?
- Who do I ask if I have a health and safety question?