Remote Dangerous Goods Transportation Analyst

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance 기반

Fully remote with flexible hours

Professional development and training

Health insurance and retirement plans

Supportive remote team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Dangerous Goods Transportation Analyst to ensure compliance and optimize safe movement of hazardous materials across the supply chain. This fully remote role involves regulatory research, risk assessment, and development of compliant transport strategies.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in DG transport, deep knowledge of UN recommendations, IATA DGR, IMDG, ADR, and strong analytical/communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in the transport of dangerous goods.
• In-depth knowledge of national and international DG regulations.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Remote work capability and self-management.
• DGSA or IATA training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret DG regulations for transport of hazardous materials.
• Develop and update internal policies and procedures for safe handling.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits of transport processes for compliance gaps.
• Provide guidance to ops, sales and customer service on DG classifications and documentation.
• Investigate incidents to determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Stay current with regulatory changes and best practices.
• Collaborate with logistics partners to ensure DG adherence.
• Develop and deliver training on DG compliance for relevant staff.
• Prepare reports summarizing findings and compliance status to management.
• Monitor global trends related to hazardous materials transport.

Skills

DG regulations knowledge

Risk assessment

Regulatory research

Training development

Remote work

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / EHS / Chemistry

Tools

Regulatory databases

Documentation tooling

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Dangerous Goods Transportation Analyst to ensure compliance and optimize the safe movement of hazardous materials across their supply chain. This fully remote role involves in-depth research, analysis of regulations, and the development of strategies to mitigate risks associated with transporting dangerous goods. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to guarantee adherence to all national and international safety standards and legal requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HAZMAT regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to translate complex information into actionable operational guidance. This is a critical position for maintaining safety, compliance, and efficiency in our transportation network, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact from a remote location. We seek a proactive individual who can stay ahead of evolving regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret national and international regulations (e.g., UN Recommendations, IATA DGR, IMDG Code, ADR) pertaining to the transport of dangerous goods.
• Develop and update internal policies and procedures for the safe and compliant handling and transportation of hazardous materials.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits of current transportation processes to identify potential compliance gaps and safety hazards.
• Provide expert guidance and support to operational teams, sales, and customer service regarding dangerous goods classifications, packaging, labeling, and documentation.
• Investigate incidents or non-compliance issues related to dangerous goods transport, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Stay current with regulatory changes and industry best practices, ensuring the company remains compliant and ahead of evolving requirements.
• Collaborate with logistics and supply chain partners to ensure their adherence to dangerous goods regulations.
• Develop and deliver training materials or sessions on dangerous goods transportation compliance for relevant personnel.
• Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings, recommendations, and compliance status to management.
• Monitor global trade and transportation trends related to hazardous materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Environmental Health & Safety, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience specifically focused on the transportation of dangerous goods/hazardous materials.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant national and international dangerous goods regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Proficiency in using relevant software and databases for regulatory research and analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage workload, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., DGSA, IATA Dangerous Goods Training) are highly desirable.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and specialized training in regulatory compliance.
• Chance to work on critical safety and compliance initiatives within a global context.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• A supportive and knowledgeable remote team environment.