Summer Student - Emergency Services In Saint John, Nb

Job Title
Summer Student - Emergency Services
Who are we?
Founded in 1924, Irving Oil is a family-owned international refining and marketing company with a history of long-term partnerships and relationships. With operations throughout Eastern Canada, New England and Ireland we focus on delivering quality products and exceptional service to our customers and our communities. Every day, we strive to put our good energy in action to bring families together, support the environment and local wildlife, and to create learning opportunities that empower the next generation.
Here's what you can expect from us:
When you're a part of our team, you'll see how we bring good energy to all that we do. At Irving Oil, we strive for a work environment where each of us feels we belong, can bring our whole selves to work, and where we treat our fellow employees with kindness and respect. Together, we will support our corporate strategy, high standards and the communities where we live and work. Our collaborative approach, safety-first culture and commitment to building resilient teams helps reinforce our internal brand position where People Matter. That's why we're dedicated to investing in our employees' potential, so that they can reach their career goals.
Job Description
What you can expect in a typical day:
As a summer student with Irving Oil you will have an opportunity to learn in a collaborative environment with one of Canada's Top 100 employers! In this role at the Saint John Refinery with our R efinery Emergency Services team, you will assist our Fire Chief, Emergency Response (ER) Trainer, and ER Shift Specialists in ensuring the performance and readiness of our emergency response equipment. You will learn about the fire protection equipment used at our Refinery, Canaport Mispec, and East Saint John Terminals as well as equipment carried on all our emergency response vehicles.
In this role you will take part in morning meetings and assist the ER Team with various tasks suck as: equipment checks, fire hose testing, labeling assets such as hydrants, assisting and taking part in exercises, auditing such things as hydrants, fire box contents, extinguishers. You will also assist in reviews and building of pre-plans and testing building evacuation documents.
You will also take part in the Pre-Start-up safety Review ( PSSR ) process and Management of Change ( MOC ) process on our sites.
What you'll need to succeed:

• Safety as a core value mindset ; follow all safety protocols and procedures
  
• Ab ility to collaborate with both ER and Operations in a Team environment
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
  
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  
• Creative thinker; problem solver
  

Professional skills :

• Knowledge of MS Office and Excel
  
• Knowledge of Google Earth Pro would be an asset
  
• Able to bend, climb, stoop, kneel, crawl etc., and able to lift up to 20lbs (Some of the workload includes moving heavy equipment)
  
• Comfortable with high elevation climbing, working at heights and confined spaces
  
• Ab le to wear full PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required by safety standards
  
• Valid Canadian driver's license
  

Travel

• Travel is not a requirement for this role
  

Education and Experience:

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program
  
• Must have completed at least one year of post-secondary education and be returning to school in the Fall 2023
  

Please submit applications prior to the deadline date of Friday, February 10 th , 2023
Irving Oil supports a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants.
Job Requirements - Work Experience
Job Requirements - Education
Location
Saint John, NB