DutiesWe work the national and international partners to promote and ensure public safety for Canadians during the transportation of dangerous goods. When a dangerous goods transportation incident occurs, we oversee the emergency response measures taken, to ensure they are done in a timely, safe, appropriate, and coordinated manner.
You will receive frequent technical training and regularly interact with industry responders. Duties include reviewing Emergency Response Assistance Plans (ERAPs), assessing response capabilities of responders, participating in public outreach and engagement events, and attending and developing exercises. You will also work on regulatory updates and policy analysis related to our operations and have the opportunity to collaborate on various transportation of dangerous goods projects
If you are looking to contribute to the public safety of Canadians in a challenging environment, continuously learn something new and be part of a great team, look no further.
Important messages
You will be required to show how you demonstrate the essential education and experience qualifications when answering the screening questions. You must clearly demonstrate HOW, WHEN, and WHERE the qualifications were met through concrete examples. Failure to provide the above information in the format required may result in your application being rejected from the process.
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The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.
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• An exam, an interview and reference check may be used as the assessement methods in this selection process. Depending on the amount of candidates, the written exam and the interview may be administrated the same day OR the interview may take place a few weeks after the written exam in order to accelerate the selection process.
• Candidates must meet the essential qualifications to be appointed to a position.
• Candidates will have to provide proof of education credentials and will be advised to provide the documents later in the process.
• Candidates who were educated outside of Canada, must have the certificates and/or diplomas assessed against Canadian education standards. This will enable candidates to provide proof of Canadian equivalency when applying for a job in the public service. The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC) assists persons who wish to obtain an assessment of their educational, professional, and occupational credentials by referring them to the appropriate organizations The CICIC can be contacted through its website at: http://www.cicdi.ca.
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We thank all those who apply.