Environment Advisor

Job Type:

Regular

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.

Rigor, discipline, and professionalism are essential to delivering sustainable results.

‘A structured work environment:’

• Recognition of years of service for vacation calculation; 

• Flexible group insurance plan including telemedicine services; 

• Employee assistance program; 

• Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, etc.); 

• Pension plan with company contributions; 

• Salary range 005: 84 600$ à 105 800$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position)
• Flexible remote work

‘Your day-to-day responsibilities:’

The Environment Advisor shall work within the scope of the organization’s environmental action plan and in so doing shall support the Environmental Manager with regard to duties pertaining to upholding our environmental legal obligations and executing environmental projects. This role will also help oversee the completion of the action plans and certain tasks heretofore handled by the plants.

• Taking charge of ensuring our Canadian plants are adhering to the appropriate environmental legal obligations in areas such as managing emergencies, liaising with governmental departments, providing technical support, etc.

• Making sure plants are compliant with specific rules identified during the environmental review.

• Compiling environmental impacts and handling their mandatory reporting to the various governmental departments and municipalities (water and energy consumption, emission of pollutants into the atmosphere and the water, carbon footprint), as well as the plants’ annual environmental review and computerizing the review process.

• Drafting, maintaining and sharing a technical guide of best environmental practices (milk processing processes).

‘The expected level of standards:’

• Bachelor's degree in environmental studies or biology required / Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
• Master’s degree in environmental studies, preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years experience, including one specialization in environmental management (regulations, awareness, etc.) and expertise in plant processes (processes, chemical, technical calculations, etc.), required.
  Knowledge of water treatment processes an asset.
• Food manufacturing experience is an asset
• Strong oral and written communication skills in French and English (English required to work with colleagues and clients in other Canadian provinces).

A role for those who take their work seriously and deliver consistently.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. 

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.