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Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor - Aberdeen

Our client are looking for a Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor to join their operation in Aberdeen, UK. As DGSA, you are to ensure a customer focused and professional DGS service is delivered to the company's, multi-client portfolio. This shall be achieved by conducting dangerous goods site audits, providing expert advice and support on all ADR & CDG compliancy requirements, assisting with dangerous goods incident investigations, where required, and preparing mandatory annual reports.

Job type: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 17:30pm

Description of the role/day-to-day:

Legal requirements including but not limited to dangerous goods, customs, quarantine and transport security
All agreements and regulations concerning the transport and handling of dangerous goods
Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance guidelines
Customer's policies and procedures
Report all hazards, near misses and events immediately
Comply with the requirements of QHSE Management System and assist the organization on occasion in times of emergency.
Maintain a high standard of work quality through accuracy and efficiency when completing tasks
To monitor, advise and report on latest ADR & CDG dangerous goods transport compliance and best practice for our clients
Maintain, improve and assist DGS Manager to expand current service being provided.
Conduct detailed site audits in person and where required, remotely via MS Teams.
Provide Clients with accurate advice and guidance on the transportation of all DG Classes
Maintain and develop knowledge of legislation, and industry body guidance, relevant to DG
Preparation of audit reports, annual reports and where necessary incident reports
Provide support to the DGS Manager in all aspects of DG activity
Requirements:

Be able to understand, interpret and apply complex regulatory information
Comfortable in the use of video conferencing tools, i.e. MS Teams, Zoom
DGS accreditation ideally also with experience in all modes of transport
Confident delivering safety advice to all levels of management
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to show initiative and deliver solutions
Good planning and organisation skills
Flexible to travel within the UKEssentials and desired:

IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualifications
IMDG/IATA/RADAC
Audit qualifications
RPS
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