Work Schedule Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.
Position Overview: The Safety Coordinator supports the implementing and overseeing of safety at work. Their main duty is to ensure that the company complies and adheres to the company and regulatory requirements. The incumbent should possess the basic skills and knowledge to perform depot, essential safety, and compliance functions with the ability to work independently to accomplish tasks. The ideal candidate has intermodal transportation experience, strong driver recruiting skills, and working knowledge of Samsara and Tenstreet. This individual understands Hours of Service requirements, supports safety and compliance efforts, and can effectively coach drivers to improve performance, maintain compliance, and promote safe operating practices.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Conduct and coordinate new driver orientations
Provide support and act as a backup to Operations when needed
Assist the Recruiting Coordinator with applicable tasks
Support the training and certifying of the Driver Instructors and Driver Trainers
Assist in recruiting qualified Owner Operators and Company Drivers
Be an active partner and provide assistance in ongoing and corrective actions with driver instruction and training
Assist with accident investigations and reviews
Provide support with the training and certifying of container lift and yard truck operators
Install onboard dash cameras and Electronic Log Devices
New driver ELD training
Other duties as assigned
Desired Skills/Requirements:
Organizational skills
Strong communication (both verbal and written) and time management skills
Good computer skills
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
Ability to multitask
Basic clerical skills
After training, the incumbent should be able to:
Conduct CMV driver safety instruction, operations instruction and training & container lift and yard truck instruction and training
Ability to conduct CMV driver safety and operations instruction and training
Have a good knowledge of FMCSA, and a complete understanding of FMCSA part 395- Hours of Service of Drivers
Understand applicable areas of intermodal and transportation knowledge
Salary Range: $60-65k annually depending on experience