TRANSPORTATION HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER

TRANSPORTATION HEALTH AND SAFETY DOT MANAGER

The Health & Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring the safety, compliance, and well-being of all employees involved in transportation, handling, and cleaning operations, with an emphasis on DOT compliance.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Subject matter expert on anything DOT/FMCSA related. Responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of the Transportation Department CDL Drivers and their equipment.

• Ensure all CDL Drivers are compliant and current with all licenses, endorsements, medical certifications and administer Driver Qualification (DQ) files

• Audit drivers HOS logs and collaborate with operations in order to verify driver compliance

• Responsible for renewing all Transportation permits and licenses with regulatory bodies

• Serve as subject matter expert for AQMD and CARB for on-road / off-road fleet regulations

• Inspect terminals/facilities to detect existing or potential safety and health hazards. Determine and implement corrective or preventative measures as needed; follow up to verify new measures have been implemented and processes adhered to.

• Oversee the administration of insurance claims, including workers’ compensation, Occupational Accidental insurance and other Independent Contract driver programs. Work with insurance companies to reduce employee lost time.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or similar science related degree preferred

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of DOT/FMCSA and CARB regulations/administration.

• Required leadership and management skills include the ability to motivate and influence others, with a focus on teamwork. Must have great communication skills.

• Proficiency with PC software e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint is necessary for this position. Must be self-motivated with good critical thinking and deductive reasoning.

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