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Operations Safety Specialist

  • Woodbridge, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Education
High school diploma
Posting language
English
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Original job description

This is an interview position

The Operations Safety Specialist serves as safety resource within a domicile location. Responsible for delivering safety-related content, education and programs to the location. Supports and maintains the ‘Safety Above All' culture. Creates and customizes safety strategy, initiatives and programs within the local operating environment. Engages, coaches, develops and trains on safety acumen and leadership.

  • Observes operations and inspects work areas to identify, evaluate root cause, and abate behavioral and environmental hazards. Administers and evaluates policies relating to safety management, audits, and employee training.
  • Coaches Ops Supervisors on effective package handler engagement; developing site level guidance and quality assurance for the larger behavior-based learning and employee engagement programs
  • Researches and evaluates root cause determinations on safety issues using QDM principles
  • Leads and plans safety portions of pre/post-sort meetings and building staff meetings
  • Delivers safety orientation and training at all levels
  • Conducts and educates on incident investigations
  • Creates and presents safety performance to building management and advises on remedial action plans if necessary
  • Assesses and orchestrates yard safety improvement efforts, coordinating use of the yard between Transportation and Hub/Station to ensure processes and equipment are optimized, yard safety controls are put in place and followed, and concerns or incidents are reviewed for improvement
  • Initiates, develops, and maintains positive and impactful relationships with various enforcement and regulatory agencies
  • Guides and supports safety and health agency inspections, providing inspectors with appropriate documents and identifying safety measures; Works with district/regional and corporate personnel to address any identified issues

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

Minimum Education

  • High school diploma or GED required;

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Health and Environmental Science, or related field preferred.

Minimum Experience

  • Six (6) months experience required in instructor-led training, field operations or related area.
  • Experience working in a Safety focused leadership role preferred.
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety and Workers Compensation is an asset

Qualifications Requises

Transparence Salariale:

Salaire

Détails Supplémentaires: Job Posted: 11/05/2026 Job Closed: 11/12/2026 at 3pm local time

DÉNI DE RESPONSABILITÉ

Cette description de poste est générale et ne prétend pas énumérer ni être interprétée comme une liste exhaustive de toutes les fonctions, responsabilités et qualifications exigées des employés dans ce poste. Le ou la titulaire devra effectuer toute autre tâche assignée, atteindre les seuils minimaux requis pour les tests et formations obligatoires, travailler dans un environnement Windows, suivre avec succès les formations périodiques et maintenir les accréditations annuelles si applicable, et travailler sur différents quarts selon les besoins opérationnels. Les titulaires au Québec doivent être bilingues (français et anglais). En plus des critères habituels de sélection, les candidats aux postes exigeant la conduite comme compétence fondamentale doivent détenir un permis valide (ex. classe 5, G ou 1[AZ]) et présenter un dossier ne comportant pas plus de deux infractions et/ou accidents dans les 24 mois précédant la candidature. Les candidats seront également évalués selon : 1) leur relevé annuel de conduite ; 2) leur performance en entrevue ; et 3) leurs résultats aux évaluations de conduite administrées.

Énoncé sur l’équité en emploi

FedEx valorise la diversité et l'inclusion dans son milieu de travail. Notre entreprise accueille des talents issus de tous les horizons, à l'image de notre clientèle et des communautés que nous servons. Nous offrons un environnement sécuritaire et respectueux où chaque personne peut s'épanouir. Nous invitons particulièrement les femmes, les personnes en situation de handicap, les Autochtones, les membres des communautés culturelles et 2ELGBTQ+ à soumettre leur candidature. Notre équipe des ressources humaines adaptera le processus de recrutement selon vos besoins spécifiques.
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Responsibilities

Deliver and tailor safety education, training, and programs; inspect operations, investigate incidents, identify root causes, and address behavioral and environmental hazards. Coach supervisors and employees, report safety performance to management, coordinate yard safety improvements, and support regulatory inspections and corrective actions.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required, while a bachelor's degree in safety, health and environmental science, or a related field is preferred. At least six months of experience in instructor-led training, field operations, or a related area is required; safety-focused leadership experience and knowledge of occupational health and safety and workers' compensation are preferred assets.

Skills

  • Safety Training
  • Safety Program Development
  • Hazard Identification
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Incident Investigation
  • Safety Auditing
  • Employee Engagement
  • Coaching
  • Safety Leadership
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Safety Performance Reporting
  • Yard Safety
  • Risk Assessment
  • Training Delivery

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Categories

  • Security & Safety
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Safety Above All
  • Safety Management
  • Safety Strategy
  • Safety Initiatives
  • Safety Programs
  • Instructor-Led Training
  • Field Operations
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Behavior-Based Learning
  • Employee Engagement
  • QDM Principles
  • Root Cause Determination
  • Incident Investigation
  • Hazard Abatement
  • Safety Audits
  • Safety Orientation
  • Safety Performance
  • Remedial Action Plans
  • Yard Safety Controls
  • Regulatory Agencies
  • Agency Inspections
  • Windows

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