Safety Coordinator

FUNCTION: Reporting to the Director, Safety, this position supports the administration of the Porter Airlines Safety Management System.   

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews safety data for the purpose of extracting patterns predictive of hazards and files regular reports with mandatory data-sharing programs
• Provides guidance to departmental safety investigators regarding the progress and completion of investigations, analyses, implementation of corrective action, and audit processes
• Provides administrative support of the SMS reporting system including the tracking of timelines relevant to the treatment of SMS reports
• Participates in the corporate emergency response program
• Maintains records of all training offered by the Safety Department
• Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy
• Completes other duties as assigned
  

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:

• Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.
• Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
• Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).
• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
• Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.
• Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

EDUCATION, SKILLS, & EXPERIENCE

• Post-secondary academic training in aviation safety management and/or predictive analytics
• Excellent working knowledge of Transport Canada requirements for a safety management system
• Familiarity with commercial flight operations and/or aircraft maintenance operations
• Prior experience in the conduct of investigation, root cause and trend analysis
• Experience in the development, implementation and promotion of quality management, quality assurance and risk management programs
• Excellent time management, written and verbal communication skills; keen attention to detail
• Ability to secure and maintain restricted airport security clearance
• Must maintain a valid passport and be able to travel when require
• Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination
  

LOCATION: Toronto (Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport - YTZ)