Director of Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE)

J.D. Irving, LimitedSaint John, NB

About The Position

The Director of Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE) is accountable for the design, execution, and continuous improvement of enterprise‑wide HSSE programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and the protection of our people, assets, and the communities in which we operate. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, balance strategic oversight with hands‑on leadership, and drive measurable safety, security, and environmental outcomes. Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply. We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunbury Transport is a premier transportation company, specializing in US and Canadian cross-border shipments as well as domestic Canadian shipments, offering logistics services and managing freight via truckload van, flatbed, bulk materials and container service. We draw on exceptional teams – in the office and on the road – to provide diverse and innovative trucking and logistics solutions.

Responsibilities

  • design, execution, and continuous improvement of enterprise‑wide HSSE programs
  • ensuring regulatory compliance
  • operational excellence
  • protection of our people, assets, and the communities in which we operate
  • act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership
  • balance strategic oversight with hands‑on leadership
  • drive measurable safety, security, and environmental outcomes

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Director

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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