DOT Compliance & Transportation Risk Lead

Job Juncture; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture is assisting a well-established food company near Saginaw, MI in recruiting a Transportation Manager. The role focuses on leading DOT compliance programs, fleet management, and safety initiatives to ensure regulatory adherence and efficient transportation operations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 3 years of transportation compliance experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 20% of time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or high school diploma with 3 years’ transportation compliance/trucking experience) is required.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret regulations and industry documents.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; comfortable teaching groups.
• Willing to travel up to 20% of time (overnight stays possible).
• Proactive problem-solving and team collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Administer and develop DOT compliance programs.
• Manage DOT driver files and drug/alcohol testing pools.
• Develop and manage DOT hazardous material and IBC compliance.
• Oversee transportation safety, risk controls and incident investigations.
• Coordinate fleet maintenance, insurance, registrations and fuel tax compliance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Public speaking

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree or high school diploma with 3 years experience in transportation compliance

Job description

Job Juncture is assisting a well-established food company near Saginaw, MI in recruiting a Transportation Manager. The role focuses on leading DOT compliance programs, fleet management, and safety initiatives to ensure regulatory adherence and efficient transportation operations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 3 years of transportation compliance experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 20% of time.