Specialist, Safety Exposure Reporting- EN

CN


Date: 6 days ago
City: Winnipeg, MB
Contract type: Full time
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Job Summary

The Specialist, Safety Exposure Reporting is responsible for handling CN’s near miss and hazard reporting system. The management entails characterizing hazards and near misses, identifying and assigning corrective actions and follow up on any overdue items. Additionally, the incumbent is accountable for creating training material, training employees on near miss and hazard reporting as well as developing and implementing initiatives that will increase reporting.

Main Responsibilities Near Miss and Hazard Reporting

  • Validate and characterize the near miss and hazard reporting system
  • Identify corrective actions, people responsible and timelines for resolution
  • Track near misses and hazards to completion
  • Liaise with Operations when corrective actions are overdue

Training and Coaching

  • Create and provide training on the near miss and hazard reporting system across the unionized workforce
  • Provide coaching to all employees across the operations on the program in person or virtually as required
  • Support the resolution of Information and Technology (I&T) issues

Support Adoption Strategy

  • Initiate ways to promote the near miss and hazard reporting system (e.g., present at safety summits and calls)
  • Identify opportunities and strategies to improve the reporting process
  • Develop communication material that will be shared across the operations with both unionised and management employees
  • Collaborate with CN communication to promote near miss reporting, by developing digital signage, corporate emails and posters

Working Conditions

The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday. The role requires minimal travel (up to 10%) to participate in safety audits and workshops.

Requirement Experience

Safety, Training, or Railway

  • Between 2 to 5 years of experience in a safety, training or railway role
  • Experience with near miss reporting*
  • Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset

Education/Certification/Designation

  • College Diploma or Certification in Safety or equivalent experience

Competencies

  • Applies critical thinking
  • Innovates
  • Demonstrates agility and drives change
  • Collaborates with others and shares information
  • Communicates with impact
  • Identifies needs and finds solutions to create value for all stakeholders

Technical Skills/Knowledge

  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Knowledge of the Enablon platform*
  • Fluently bilingual, both written and verbal (English, French)*
  • Any skills for these above would be considered as an asset

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through an 18,800-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest , most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at [email protected] .

As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

CN is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation. Only qualified candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

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