DOT Compliance & Training Lead — Transportation

Republic Services; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services in Portland, ME seeks a Transportation Compliance Specialist to oversee DOT-related programs. You will ensure adherence to federal and state rules, train staff, maintain driver files and permits, and validate qualifications. Collaboration with state agencies and incident reporting are key aspects of the role.

The position emphasizes analytical skills, regulatory know-how, and responsible management of resources to support safe, compliant transportation operations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations.
• Experience with transportation compliance and DOT programs.
• Ability to analyze data and ensure regulatory adherence.

Responsibilities

• Maintains compliance with federal and state transportation rules and company policies.
• Provides instruction and training for new and current employees.
• Maintains driver files and permits to ensure ongoing compliance with regulations.
• Validates driver qualifications and tracks permit expirations.
• Collaborates with regulatory agencies to renew permits and authorizations.
• Investigates and reports incidents with insurance adjusts when needed.

Skills

DOT regulations

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Excel

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Republic Services in Portland, ME seeks a Transportation Compliance Specialist to oversee DOT-related programs. You will ensure adherence to federal and state rules, train staff, maintain driver files and permits, and validate qualifications. Collaboration with state agencies and incident reporting are key aspects of the role.

The position emphasizes analytical skills, regulatory know-how, and responsible management of resources to support safe, compliant transportation operations.