New Posting - Canadian North

Standards Coordinator, Dangerous Goods
Canadian North - Calgary, AB

Position Title: Standards Coordinator, Dangerous Goods Department: Airports Location: Calgary or Edmonton, AB Type: Full-time Posting: Internal/External Competition ID: SCDG14 General: Reporting to the Manager, Regulatory Affairs, this position will be responsible to oversee the Dangerous Goods (DG) regulatory compliance, procedures and training throughout Canadian North’s network. This position will be responsible to: Ensure compliance with all regulations pertaining to transport of DG by air and by ground,where applicable  Assist with the development, implementation and delivery of DG training to all Canadian North personnel  Conduct regular audits on all aspects of DG handling, acceptance and loading Conduct audits on DG related training records and processes Develop, review, and distribute policies and procedures in all related manuals Point of contact for all DG related communication from Transport Canada and to facilitate requests and maintenance of applicable permits  Resolve issues relating to the acceptance, handling & transport of DG companywide Oversee the initial and recurrent DG training programs and records, in coordination with all applicable departments, including program approval submission to Transport Canada Maintain stock and inventory control for DG labels Ensure employees remain proficient through periodic testing of skills, as applicable Assist the Airports Standards team with System Ground Operations responsibilities as required Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must have a minimum Grade 12 education Minimum two years of operational experience in an airport cargo environment Previous dangerous goods handling experience is strongly desired Previous aircraft loading and/or ramp experience is strongly desired Previous training experience is an asset Must have the ability to obtain a Restricted Airside Identification Card (RAIC) Ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions Ability to work flexible hours as required Moderate travel is required Proven ability to earn respect through actions Excellent time management skills and multi-tasking ability Must be able to communicate with people in a respectful and teaching manner Additional Information: To apply for this position, please use the Online Application found at www.canadiannorth.com/careers (preferred method). Resumes can also be submitted by fax to 403.717.1532. Please include Standards Coordinator, Dangerous Goods or SCDG14 in the subject line. Closing Date- September 17, 2014  We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted. Canadian North was founded from the collective experiences of predecessor airlines including Canadian Airlines, Pacific Western, Transair and Nordair. Providing air passenger and cargo services for more than 80 years, Canadian North offers scheduled flights to the Northwest Territories and Nunavut through our southern gateways of Edmonton and Ottawa. Canadian North was incorporated in 1998 when it was purchased by NorTerra Inc. NorTerra Inc. is owned by the Inuvialuit Development Corporation and is 100% aboriginal owned. By submitting your resume you agree that it may be shared amongst NorTerra’s subsidiary companies (Canadian North Inc., Northern Transportation Company Ltd, Weldco-Beales Manufacturing Inc., Braden Burry Expediting Ltd and Northern Industrial Sales Ltd).