Health & Safety Specialist at Emergency Response Assistance Canada ERAC
Calgary, AB T2P 2X6, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jul, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Transportation, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Other Industry

Description

ABOUT ERAC

Since its inception more than 39 years ago, Emergency Response Assistance Canada (ERAC) has provided a quality system approach to manage emergency responses from the petroleum, transportation and agriculture industries. As a national, not-for-profit organization, we continue to evolve to meet the needs of our member organizations. Our commitment to excellence has allowed us to become the benchmark for emergency preparedness and response for flammable gases and liquids in Canada.

JOB SUMMARY

Are you a health & safety professional who is looking to land with an organization that offers a great work-life balance, competitive salary and benefits, and a diverse and equitable working environment? Then, we may have the role for you!
The Health & Safety Specialist position is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to gain additional knowledge, skills and grow, while supporting ERAC’s health and safety management system (HSMS), regulatory compliance requirements, and advocating and promoting a strong safety culture with ERAC employees and responder community. All training and mentorship will be offered through the support of ERAC’s Safety & Emergency Management Director.
Reporting to the Safety & Emergency Management Director, the Health & Safety Specialist will take a lead role in developing, implementing, managing and evaluating functions of ERAC’s health and safety management system, such as HSMS documentation system administration, contractor safety management program, COR audits, gap analysis, formal hazard and risk assessments, quality writing of policies and procedures, and training. In addition, the successful candidate will have a good understanding of, and be able to, interpret provincial and federal acts and regulations related to safety, environment and the transportation of dangerous goods. All duties to be carried out while keeping ERAC’s mission, vision and values top of mind.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Certificate or higher in occupational health and safety
  • 5 years’ relevant experience in a safety-related position
  • 5 years’ relevant experience in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods regulatory compliance
  • Knowledge and experience with hazard assessments, and safety and risk management
  • Experience in strategic planning, prioritizing, supervision, detailed report writing and problem solving
  • Strong command and proficiency in English is required for effective communication, both written and verbal
  • A Class 5 driver’s license, or equivalent in provinces outside of Alberta
  • A driver’s abstract free of violations
  • No criminal record
  • Drug and alcohol testing, satisfactory to ERAC

Preferred attributes:

  • CRST, or CRSP designation
  • Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 9001
  • Bilingual (French/English)

Benefits and perks of working at ERAC:

  • extended health and dental benefits
  • employee and family assistance program
  • wellness spending account
  • employer RRSP contribution
  • annual discretionary performance bonus
  • hybrid working model

Location: Calgary, AB
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Please include your cover letter and resume when applying for this job opportunity.
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team, however, only those candidates with the skills and experience closely matching our stated requirements will be selected for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience conducting “internal COR audits”?
  • Do you have experience with motor transport (i.e., hours of service regulations)?
  • Do you have experience with HSMS technology?
  • Do you have experience with contractor safety management programs?
  • Do you have experience with implementing ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 programs?

Experience:

  • safety related: 5 years (required)
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods regulatory compliance: 5 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2P 2X

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Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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