Emergency Responder - Thunder Bay, Canada - QM Environmental

QM Environmental

Verified Company

Thunder Bay, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

QM Environmental is one of Canada's largest full-service national decommissioning and environmental remediation firms.

Always committed to health, safety and environment, QM has been experiencing consistent growth and we would like to invite you to be part of our team.

We offer exciting career growth, professional development, and a culture that is supported by teamwork and open communication.

At QM, you will have the opportunity to learn from, and collaborate with, some of the most talented professionals and innovative thought-leaders in the industry.

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This position is a Casual/On-Call role, with no fixed work schedule. Individuals are placed on an oncall list and contacted when services are required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Equipment Coordinator oversees the regular and preventive maintenance of QM LP's vehicles & equipment.

Respond whenever available and willing to travel
Report for prescheduled industrial service work as indicated by Operations
Ensure safe and efficient response to incidents and scheduled work as outlined in the QM Health and Safety manual
Report to and comply with Team Leader
Perform equipment checks as requested.
Inspect emergency response equipment as requested
Basic housekeeping of building and work area when on call duty
Attend scheduled training as indicated as required
Other tasks and duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Grade 12 Graduate is an asset
Formal education in environmental hazard management, emergency management, or environmental science is an asset

Occupational Certification:

Clean and valid driver's license
NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Awareness Level or greater asset
NFPA 1006 Confined Space Entry/ Rope Rescue certification asset
Tank car/ Tank truck Specialist is an asset
Construction Safety Officer (CSO) is an asset
Selfmotivated, organized individual with good interpersonal skills.
Good time management skills.
Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and general computer navigation.
Product movement expertise (pumps, transfer knowledge etc.)

Experience:

Hazardous Materials Response experience (1 years or greater) asset
Previous experience in chemical handling, transferring, and waste management, etc. asset
Previous experience with the assessment of industrial services and a keen understanding of working at heights, confined space, rescue etc. asset
Comprehensive heavy construction experience and Industrial experience an asset
Rope Rescue Technician experience is an asset

Knowledge:

Must be an adept communicator with team work skills that are collaborative and flexible
Excellent understanding of Federal and Provincial regulations and other regulatory authorities with respect to operations
Excellent computer skills, with a focus on Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel

Abilities:

Excellent team player, cooperative respectful approach, strong relationship building capabilities
Adept at strategic thinking look for solutions outside the box, strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong written and communication skills, fluency in English a must, other language abilities desirable
Excellent team work, interpersonal and organizational skills
Excellent group presentation skills
Ability to problem solve and work with mínimal supervision
Ability to work under stressful conditions
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, in inclement weather, and in confined space

Personal Suitability:

Safety conscious
Team Player
Positive
Motivated and driven selfstarter

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Both office and outdoor activities related to typical diverse environments and varied locations, ability to work in inclement weather conditions as required and to travel regularly.

Required to work on call.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Job Type:
Casual

Pay:
$20.00-$25.00 per hour

Schedule: