Transportation Safety Specialist

5 days ago

Canton, United States Armstrong Full time
Under the direction of the Director of Operations, the Safety Specialist works to monitor, coordinate, and continuously improve the agency's safety compliance program.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Coach and collaborate with Agency Safety Representatives (ASR) and Drivers to create short and long-term safety strategies.
  • Responsible for assisting with driver qualifications, hiring process, and equipment files.
  • Works to monitor the agency's Safety Performance Rating (SPR); sets and reinforces agency and van operator safety goals; develops incentives and/or recognition programs to measure and reward positive safety performance.
  • Oversees compliance with all agency and UniGroup safety policies and procedures while adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) safety regulations and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
  • Monitors safety notifications such as Samsara ELD and camera events / alerts while producing and distributing safety statistical information and materials to assist agency and van operators in improving safety performance.
  • Coordinates safety training, awareness, monitoring and problem resolution for the agency's van operators and associates, including developing policies and procedures around the safe dispatching of vehicles; review and audit of van operator logs; communication of strategies on how to properly estimate time needed to handle shipments; alternatives to deal with shipments in the event a van operator is out of hours; and on-call procedures during non-working hours to handle out-of-service issues, vehicle accidents and other major losses.
  • Encourages agency staff and van operators to identify and report safety issues or concerns; identifies and works to resolve non-compliance problems, and makes recommendations for corrective action for van operators, up to and including termination of van operators or agency staff as appropriate.
  • Assist Operations and Warehouse with scheduling, answering phone calls and greeting drivers in the dispatch office.
  • Prepare Operations documents as needed for drivers.
  • Any other duties as assigned by management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Transportation, Communications, or equivalent experience desired.
  • 2 years of safety-related experience in the transportation industry.
  • Must possess working knowledge of DOT guidelines, OSHA compliance, hazardous material handling and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR).
  • Must be knowledgeable with ELDs, driver qualification files, and maintenance files.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
  • Ability to develop creative solutions and strategies regarding location Safety needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
  • This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to sit for long periods; stand and walk frequently; and bend, stoop, and reach occasionally.

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