Fleet Safety Manager

Key Responsibilities: Develop and enforce comprehensive safety policies and procedures to mitigate safety risks. Conduct ongoing coaching and training for drivers, operations staff, and managers, ensuring compliance with FMCSA, OSHA, and DOT regulations. Investigate accidents/incidents, perform root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions. Lead safety audits, inspections, and risk management processes. Provide hands-on training to drivers for vehicle inspections, load securement, and close-quarter maneuvering. Maintain oversight of driver qualifications, hours of service, and DOT drug/alcohol compliance. Collaborate with maintenance vendors to ensure vehicle maintenance standards are upheld. Interface with insurance carriers and ensure regulatory compliance for transportation and workplace safety. Conduct weekly safety incident reviews, monthly safety meetings, and monitor key performance metrics.

Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of transportation industry experience. Bachelor's degree in Safety/Safety Management required Valid Class B CDL preferred but not required. Strong knowledge of FMCSA, OSHA, and transportation safety laws. Excellent communication, coaching, and organizational skills. Highly detail-oriented with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Proficient in office software and standard routing/safety industry software.