Director Of Safety And Compliance

Are you looking for a career instead of just a job? The trucking industry is booming and TransChicago Truck Group is looking for a Director of Safety & Compliance to join our growing team. All of our locations are Elite Support Certified dealerships because of our high standards and customer service excellence -- a certification earned by only 8% of Freightliner full-service dealerships. We offer competitive salaries, benefits and an excellent work environment. Could TransChicago Truck Group be your next career move and do you have what it takes to come onboard? Check us out and apply today!

Title: Director of Safety & Compliance

Location: All

The Director of Safety & Compliance is responsible for encouraging and maintaining the highest level of associate safety and compliance.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Defines, develops, and implements programs to ensure compliance and proper engagement with rules and regulations of the DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, local

regulations and company standards.

• Provides forklift training to employees on a scheduled basis.
• Serves as System Matter Expert that adheres to and proposes best practices and plans for new regulations, policies, and best practices.
• Responsible for running and reviewing MVR reports to ensure compliance.
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Manages the administration of the Clearinghouse entries and reporting requirements.
• Maintains DOT driver files & vehicle files as well as performs periodic audits to the DOT driver files to ensure compliance.
• Partners with location General Manager’s related to facility, security and equipment maintenance.
• Coordinate tracking of company health & safety performance metrics
• Works with CFO & HR Manager to process vehicle accident insurance claims.
• Administers the vendor certificate of insurance documents.
• Manages and leads the safety team meetings as well as develops and implements safety training and awareness programs.
• Ensures all locations are in compliance with EPA environmental standards and regulations.
• Identify and recommend improvements to health & safety systems to reduce costs, increase productivity and efficiency, and improve the overall safety culture
• Monitor the development and revision of applicable health & safety regulations for potential impacts on locations and operations
• Investigates, analyzes, and reports any injury or vehicle accidents or unsafe events and suggests remedial and preventative actions.
• Develop and implement an internal corporate health & safety audit process

Qualifications and Skills:

• Ability to protect confidential information
• Certifications preferred including CSP, OHST
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrated experience developing positive relationships, including effective resolution of compliance issues with state and federal agencies
• In-depth knowledge of: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Federal, state DOT, OHSA and related regulations
• A working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and complete multiple projects simultaneously
• 3+ years’ experience in transportation industry or safety preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in relative field.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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