Regional DOT Safety Manager

The Spirit of the Position

Principal Job Duties

• Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations regarding transportation and workplace safety.
• Monitoring driver qualification files.
• Performing regional site visits related to safety and compliance at the required frequency
• Reviewing hours of service records for accuracy
• Ensure DOT drug / alcohol program is compliant with regulations
• Overseeing and implementing the elements of an incident management process including coordination of reporting, investigation, documentation, and management of incidents
• Review accident file contents for accuracy and documents needed
• Communicates risk assessment information to prevent future accidents
• Ensure proper accountability is delivered for preventable accidents
• Provide a comprehensive & accurate monthly report containing appropriate metrics
• Provide weekly reports which include tactics and activities performed to minimize risks
• Provide Entry Level Driver Training
• Conducting training for drivers in the implementation of the Safety Management System
• Ensure in vehicle driver training is completed with every active driver including but not limited to; vehicle inspection hands on training is completed with every active driver, load (for locations that handle baggage) training is completed with every active driver, all active drivers are trained in proper mirror placement principles, all active drivers are trained in close quarter maneuvering principles