About this role
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color:#c00000"><strong>Work Location Type: Alberta </strong> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">As a leading industrial distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom, We Keep The World Working® by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. We’re dedicated to providing value for customers, fostering an engaging culture for team members and driving strong financial results.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Our welcoming workplace enables you to learn, grow and make a difference by keeping businesses running and their people safe. As a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company, we’re looking for passionate people to join our team as we continue leading the industry over our next 100 years.<br><br></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color:#c00000"><strong>Compensation:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The base salary for this role ranges between $81,600 - $112,200, with eligibility for an incentive target of 10% which is contingent upon achieving both individual and company performance objectives.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The pay range above is not a guarantee of compensation but reflects the potential total compensation for this role at the time of this posting based on the assigned job grade. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as geographic work location, relevant experience and individual skills. The stated range is a reasonable estimate and may change over time; final compensation may fall above or below the range provided. Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or discontinue its compensation and benefits programs at any time, in accordance with applicable law.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">This job posting is for an existing vacancy.<br><br></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="color:#c41c1c">Position Summary: </span></strong></span></p> <div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The Field Safety Specialist provides Safety & Health expertise to Grainger Customers and Sellers, partnering with District Sales Managers in their defined regions to ensure they are aligned to the right safety and health opportunities and are training their aligned region Sellers on Health and Safety offers, resources, and insights. <br><br></span><span style="color:#c41c1c;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Job Responsibilities (You Will): </strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> Conduct customer needs analysis to determine and understand the customer’s health and safety concerns and align to Grainger Safety & Health solutions. This involves leading customer discussions, identifying customer needs, and determining readiness, focusing on customers who are ready and open to change. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Provide tailored solutions that reduce costs or increase efficiency with innovative product or service applications. This involves working with external and internal stakeholders, linking solution features to a customer’s desired outcome, performing cost-savings analyses, and having value-based conversations. Seek feedback throughout the process to refine solutions and ensure customer needs are met. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Implement solutions by working with internal and external resources to execute implementation plans. Monitor implementation to ensure business needs are being met and identify potential future opportunities with the customer. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Guide Grainger Sellers on strategy, coaching, and direction on health and safety opportunities. Educate sellers on key safety offerings and messaging. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Maintain expertise through appropriate safety credentials focused on health and safety regulations and industry topics to better educate customers. Expand customer understanding and use of Grainger’s standard product and service capabilities. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="color:#c41c1c;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Education/Experience (You Have): </strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong business & safety acumen with the ability to understand financial reporting, to analyze safety business needs, and document safety and health value to customers. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">3+ years’ experience in an environment involving safety hazard analysis and assessments. </span><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to project manage and drive for results. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience conducting workplace inspections and analyses to prevent injuries / accident prevention and reduction, engineering controls, ergonomics, and hazmat control to meet compliance standards. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Understanding of safety regulations, safety applications, safety violations, safety drivers, safety programs, building a safety culture. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to learn and understand the Grainger Selling Process to effectively team and solution sell with Grainger sellers. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to build strong networks and to work cross-functionally. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Skilled in the application and use of computer and communications technology. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Possession of a valid license and a reliable vehicle. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><em><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">This role may require you to attend customers’ sites and adhere to safety requirements in accordance with applicable health and safety legislation, as it relates to wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) on certain customer sites. This may include: a hard hat; steel-toed safety boots, clean shaven or trimmed moustache/beard in order to wear a close-fitted N95 mask or other required PPE. Details of these requirements will be provided during the recruitment process. </span></strong></em></p> </div> <div> <p><em><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Some customers may have alcohol and drug screening policies for on-site contractors and vendors. You may be required to submit to such customer screening procedures as and when requested as a condition of being permitted on such sites. </span></strong></em></p> </div> </div><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:#c00000"><strong>Rewards and Benefits:</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet your individual needs. Check out some of the benefits available to you with Grainger (may vary based on hours worked):</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Paid time off (PTO) and up to 12 company holidays per year (dependent on home province)</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Life insurance coverage, including spousal and dependent life insurance.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Employee Family Assistance Program to help team members with physical, emotional, mental, financial and other concerns</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Registered Retirement Savings Plan & Defined Contribution Pension Plan to help you save for your financial future</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Educational & Professional Membership Fee Assistance program</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Employee discounts, team member perks and more!<br><br></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:#c00000"><strong>DEI Statement:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly match this job post as you may still be the right candidate for this role or others. We aspire to create a culture where everyone is comfortable being who they are, can learn and grow to realize their full potential, and is recognized and rewarded for their impact.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability. Should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please advise us so we can provide appropriate assistance.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Pre-employment background checks are required for all external candidates. Internal candidates undergo a background check when they move from a non-driving role to a driving role.<br><br>#LI-PS</span></p>