J.D. Irving, Limited

Safety Coordinator

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Lower Sackville, CA (Hybrid)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

We are seeking an interim team member to support operations at our Lower Sackville warehouse. This hybrid role combines hands-on warehouse responsibilities with administrative duties, requiring the adaptability and strong organizational skills.

  • Delivery of safety related training programs to associates (including but not limited to; new hire safety orientation, recertification of various equipment/fall arrest certificates) to ensure we are compliant with Federal/Provincial and Kent Requirements. Assist with employee onboarding.
  • Coordinates with support from JHSC (sits as a Co-chair), monthly inspection requirements to complete safety walks, fire prevention inspections, first aid requirements (including under the direction and support of AM Administration; maintaining the first aid certifications and stocking of first aid kits).
  • Completion and maintaining accurate safety training records with recommendations on improving efficiencies related to reporting requirements.
  • Key liaison with Management in providing information, topics, resources to support the weekly safety topics.
  • Participate in weekly KENT safety call every Friday with KENT Box Stores under the direction of KENT Safety Manager.
  • Oversee and administer/maintain and provide reports related to the Near Miss Safety Program and Toolbox Talks
  • Update and maintain HCM training database with all new hire training and additional associate training completed to ensure HCM is updated and accurate.
  • Various HR administrative duties and special assignments as required.
  • Dedicated to the safety role of administration, communication, training, education. Maintain data integrity system support for HR systems
  • Receive inquiries and requests from end users and troubleshooting to find a solution
  • Additional duties related to improving and reinforcing a safety culture as identified and assigned.
  • Knowledge/experience in the SAFETY FIELD would be considered a strong asset.
  • Solid understanding of all required safety regulations, leads by example
  • High level of attention to detail, especially as it relates to safety is a key, core competency.
  • Ability to handle confidential information.
  • HR or Safety certification would be considered an asset
  • Ability to work well within a team and independently with minimal supervision.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to follow directions to ensure critical timelines are met based upon the needs of the business related to safety initiatives.
  • Excellent computer skills: Excel, SharePoint, and Power Point.
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Flexible, positive attitude and ability to thrive in a changing environment.
  • Experience in Intelex, Tableau Reader and My Learning would be considered a strong asset.
  • Weekend/Evening shifts may be required on occasion
  • Detail oriented with a focus on ensuring date integrity and delivering high quality work.
  • Strong sense of urgency
J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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