Safety Advisor

KAG Canada; Belleville; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen in der Transport- und Logistikbranche sucht einen Safety Advisor, der für die Sicherheit unserer Fahrer verantwortlich ist. In dieser spannenden Rolle werden Sie direkt im Feld arbeiten, um Sicherheitsstandards zu gewährleisten und Schulungen durchzuführen. Sie werden auch Vorfalluntersuchungen leiten und eng mit unserem Team zusammenarbeiten, um sicherzustellen, dass höchste Sicherheitsstandards eingehalten werden. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Sicherheit und Teamarbeit haben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie, Teil eines engagierten Teams zu werden, das Vielfalt und Zusammenarbeit schätzt.

Benefits

Unternehmensfinanzierte Gesundheitsleistungen

RRSP/DPSP-Matching-Programm

Jährliche Bonusmöglichkeiten

Schulungsstipendien für Kinder

Referral-Belohnungen bis zu 2000 CAD

Qualifications

• Mindestens drei Jahre Erfahrung im Sicherheitsbereich der Transportbranche.
• Erfahrung in der Durchführung von Vor-Ort-Sicherheitsinspektionen.

Responsibilities

• Durchführung von Sicherheitsbewertungen und Schulungen für Fahrer.
• Leitung von Vorfalluntersuchungen und Unterstützung bei der Ursachenanalyse.

Skills

Sicherheitsbewusstsein

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Fähigkeit zur unabhängigen Arbeit

Flexibilität

Education

OH&S-Zertifikat

H2S- und Erste-Hilfe-Zertifikate

Tools

TMW Dispatch-System

Windows-Systemumgebung

Job description

The Kenan Advantage Group Inc., (KAG), is North America’s largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases, and food products across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Our Canadian operating companies, known as KAG Canada, include Westcan Bulk Transport, RTL Construction, Les Distributions Carl Beaulac, Paul’s Hauling, Kentrax Transport, Connectrans Logistics and Valley West Transport – One team driven to make a difference! If you want to contribute to KAG's excellent tradition of innovation and leadership in the logistics and transportation industry, we invite you to apply!

The Safety Advisor will be responsible for providing safety support and services to our drivers in our Ontario region. Duties include, but are not limited to, driver training, evaluations and support of the performance management program, regular customer site inspections, incident prevention, emergency response, incident and accident investigation, and reporting. This Safety Advisor will spend up to 85% of their time each week in the field working alongside our professional truck drivers and customers. The remaining 15% of their time will be spent in the office completing the various administrative tasks required to support the work in the field and maintain the high level of attention to safety we’ve built into our company culture.

SHIFT: 5 on,4 off, 3 on, 2 off rotation( every other weekend, 4 days off)

The successful candidate must reside near Oshawa to Pickering, ON regions

Key Responsibilities

• Be present in the field. Conduct coaching-focused safe behavior observations, covert assessments, competency evaluations, and in-person driver mentorship aligned with established KPIs.
• Lead incident response and investigations. Provide first-response support, lead root cause analysis, and contribute to corrective action planning that prevents recurrence.
• Train with purpose. Support onboarding and refresher training for drivers and operations staff in partnership with the safety and dispatch teams.
• Coach through compliance. Guide drivers and field staff on safe loading/unloading practices, hazardous materials handling, and adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Own field risk identification. Address hazards proactively by working with operations, leadership, and customers to implement practical and sustainable solutions.
• Support the Drug and Alcohol program. Serve as an internal collector and promote safety-focused substance awareness with professionalism and discretion.
• Engage with our teams and customers. Help align safety priorities with day-to-day dispatch needs and identify opportunities to support operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  
  

The INDIVIDUAL And QUALIFICATIONS

• Three years’ related safety experience in the transportation industry
• Ability to be on call to attend to incidents that occur – flexibility is important!
• Class AZ driver’s license is considered an asset
• H2S and First Aid certifications an asset
• Overnight travel to various sites may be required (incident response)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
• Proficient written communication skills to accurately articulate the events, results and investigation of incidents to both internal and external audiences
• Good working knowledge of the transportation industry and its operation with knowledge of a variety of commodities, including dangerous goods
• Proficient in a Windows system environment
• OH&S Certificate or courses is considered an asset
• Knowledge of the dispatch system, TMW is an asset
  
  

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Very competitive compensation including an immediate company-paid benefits package for you and your family
• We offer a wide range of other employee programs and incentives including an RRSP/DPSP matching program, annual bonus opportunities, and scholarships opportunities for your children
• Referral reward payments up to $2,000 available per successful hire (certain conditions apply)
• We are a fun team and maintain a family-like atmosphere
• We listen to your ideas and give you an opportunity to make changes
• We have an uncompromising commitment to safety and lead by example every day through actively caring about one another
  
  

External applicants in consideration will adhere to a company-paid criminal record search and drug test.

We love diversity! KAG Canada is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and equivalently considers applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.