Purolator

At Purolator, you’ll be proud knowing you’re working for a Canadian company that truly values its employees. And it’s community. This is an exciting and evolving industry and we’re leading the change as we strive to deliver the future. Here you will be empowered to help move the business forward. Each and every day. Are you open to the possibilities?   Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. If you have questions, please feel free to ask during your interview.   Workplace Environment: Hybrid   This role can sit in the following cities: Mississauga   Job Description   Purolator is seeking a highly competent, energetic and business-minded lawyer to join its Legal team as a Legal Counsel! This role will primarily provide legal support as a business partner and manage a diverse practice portfolio in a fast-paced and engaging work environment within a collaborative and supportive legal team.   Responsibilities   The key portfolio areas are: Regulatory Environmental, Health & Safety, including Occupational Health & Safety Human Rights and Accessibility Workplace investigations Policy review Claims and litigation management Civil Litigation (excluding labor) Support for labor and employment matters. Support for security and loss prevention Support for risk and compliance   Qualifications   4-7 years experience in a law firm or in-house environment Knowledge of the federal sector and the Canada Labour Code is a valued skill set as is transportation industry experience Must be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Diplomatic, pragmatic, and persuasive Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and solve varied problems with confidence using exceptional interpersonal and client service skills   POSTING DETAILS   Location: 530 - Corporate   Working Conditions: Office Environment   Posting Number: [[id]]   Reports to: Assistant General Counsel   We are aware of a fraudulent website that appears to mimic the Purolator careers page. Official job postings from Purolator are shared on www.purolator.com/careers or https://careers.purolator.com . Please ensure any job applications are made directly on these websites. Please note, Purolator will never ask an applicant to make a financial transaction for equipment as part of its recruitment process.   Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.   We recognize that our employees and their families are key stakeholders. We will only be successful as a business if we provide our employees with a safe and healthy workplace and we have the right people in the right roles with the support they need to succeed. We hire for attitude and train for skills. To learn more about us and our values, go to www.purolator.com.   At Purolator, every day is an opportunity for our employees to connect with one another and with our customers to help make a positive impact in the communities where we live, work and play.    

At Purolator, you’ll be proud knowing you’re working for a Canadian company that truly values its employees. And it’s community. This is an exciting and evolving industry and we’re leading the change as we strive to deliver the future. Here you will be empowered to help move the business forward. Each and every day. Are you open to the possibilities? Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. If you have questions, please feel free to ask during your interview. Workplace Environment:   This role can sit in the following cities: Mississauga Job Description The Senior Legal Counsel, Compliance is responsible for supporting regulatory compliance activities. In this role you will be providing guidance on relevant legal and regulatory frameworks in the areas of privacy governance, dangerous goods, environment, cyber security, transportation and logistics, trade compliance and workplace investigations. This role reports to the Director, Compliance & Risk and requires cross functional support across the organization. You will support the department in its responsibility to ensure that corporate risk is managed to the highest level of governance for the Company.     Primary Responsibilities   Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Senior Legal Counsel, Compliance. Providing legal advice and support to the business as required   Researching emerging legal and regulatory issues and informing the business on developing legal trends and their impact to the Company’s strategic objectives   Identifying and supporting the development of strategies to ensure conformity to laws, regulations and policies;   Contributing to the development and implementation of governance frameworks, policies, processes, and appropriate internal controls for compliance matters   Conducting workplace investigations   Drafting legal communications and documentation   Working collaboratively with other stakeholders, ensuring synergy, harmonization, and a shared understanding of compliance across the Company.   Education and Qualifications LL.B or J.D degree (or equivalent); 4 to 8 years of relevant legal experience in house, with a regulatory body or a law firm; Licensed to practice law in Canada and a lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society   Other Candidate Requirements Excellent knowledge and understanding of compliance and regulations affecting industry Experience with regulatory law, administrative law, and/or competition law Ability to analyze regulations, determine their impact on the business and propose practical solutions; A demonstrated ability to balance operating requirements against regulatory risks and to formulate solutions to advance the needs of the Company Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation Ability to manage complex files involving cross-functional teams and exercise judgment Experience preparing, reviewing and supporting the negotiation of regulatory terms in a range of agreements. Skilled at working collaboratively in a team environment. High degree of professional ethics and integrity Strategic thinker with ability to articulate the big picture. Excellent cognitive thinking, written and oral communication skills with a high attention to detail. Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information quickly Proven ability to deal with sensitive issues Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Project and Visio). French speaking would be an asset.   POSTING DETAILS Location: 530 - Corporate Working Conditions: Office Environment Posting Number: [[id]] Reports to: Director Compliance & Risk - We are aware of a fraudulent website that appears to mimic the Purolator careers page. Official job postings from Purolator are shared on www.purolator.com/careers or https://careers.purolator.com . Please ensure any job applications are made directly on these websites. Please note, Purolator will never ask an applicant to make a financial transaction for equipment as part of its recruitment process. Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs. We recognize that our employees and their families are key stakeholders. We will only be successful as a business if we provide our employees with a safe and healthy workplace and we have the right people in the right roles with the support they need to succeed. We hire for attitude and train for skills. To learn more about us and our values, go to www.purolator.com. At Purolator, every day is an opportunity for our employees to connect with one another and with our customers to help make a positive impact in the communities where we live, work and play.