Dangerous Goods Operations Support

Role: Dangerous Goods Operations Support, DG Operations assist Line  

Location: Cork, Ireland 

At Trident we relate our success directly to the strengths of our staff and the cohesiveness of our management team. Reporting to the Dangerous Goods Operations Team Lead, the Dangerous Goods Operations Support role is where our experts start their careers.
Would you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise helps keep people and goods safe across the globe? As we continue to set the benchmark for excellence in dangerous goods compliance and logistics, we invite you to become a key contributor to our high-performing organisation. 

The Role 

With Specialists based in a variety of locations, our professionals work with clients to ensure compliance and safety in the area of Dangerous Goods transportation. You will be responsible for
analysing dangerous goods/hazmat material transfer requests from our clients and providing the most efficient solutions to prepare the goods/materials for onward shipping. Following the extensive training that we provide, the DG Specialist will be a vital resource for our clients. The role requires the ability to leverage detailed knowledge of various regulations (shown below) that govern the transportation of Dangerous Goods, including: 

• IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations


• ADR


• The IMDG CODE


• 49 CFR Hazardous Materials Regulations 

If you are searching for a fast-paced environment, have a good eye for detail, and are looking for an employer that is willing and eager to invest in your training, this role could be a great fit.  

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 

• First point of contact for advising clients in the specialist area of packaging requirements and solutions.


• Provide guidance on national, international regulatory and logistical compliance.


• Manage multiple requests and priorities based on lead time and urgency.


• Deliver detailed interpretation of global regulations to facilitate the safe and fluid transport of hazardous materials by air, road, and sea. 

Requirements:  

The ideal candidate will have/be: 

• 2+ years of logistics, operations, dangerous goods, or hazardous material experience desired but not mandatory.


• A quick learner with a passionate desire to gain new skills.


• Excellent team player with solid communication skills and can-do attitude.


• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, fluent English required and additional languages an advantage.


• Experience working directly with clients is required.


• Minimum diploma required, degree preferable but not essential.


• Science or logistics background an advantage.


• High comfort level with technology including MS Office.


• National and international dangerous goods regulations knowledge is highly desired including IATA, IMDG, 49-CFR qualifications, DGSA – but training will be provided .

To have an impact at Trident you will: 

• Be a critical thinker with a passion for all things related to Dangerous Goods.


• Enjoy solving complex problems alongside teammates.


• Remain committed to continuous learning.


• Find motivation by contributing to a high-energy, results driven environment.


• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and apply follow-up and organisational skills. 


• Be a great communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.


• Play a key role in enhancing our work environment.  

If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values expertise, initiative, and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

To Apply Please forward your C.V. and cover letter to [email protected] 

Applicants should note that eligibility to compete for positions with Trident is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit, who currently reside in Cork, Ireland.

Trident is committed to a workplace environment that promotes diversity and inclusion and creates an open and inclusive culture where everyone feels valued.