Driver Safety & Compliance Specialist

Werner Enterprises, Inc.; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Werner Enterprises is seeking a Safety Specialist to oversee safety functions at our Springfield, OH facility. The role includes conducting safety training, driver evaluations, accident reviews, and providing 24-hour on-call support as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a Class A CDL or be willing to obtain within 90 days, a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in public speaking or adult education. Starting salary range is $49,140–$65,520 with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL or willingness to obtain within 90 days.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college preferred.
• Experience in public speaking or adult education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all Safety Department training, including simulator training.
• Perform safety functions: accident reviews, annual reviews, and remedial training.
• Administer drug and Breath Alcohol Tests (BAT).
• Provide 24-hour on-call support as assigned by Terminal Manager.
• Counsel drivers on DOT and company policy violations.
• Conduct road tests and evaluations for driver compliance.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and related duties.

Skills

Safety procedures

DOT regulations

Public speaking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Class A

College preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

AS-400

CBT systems

Job description

Werner Enterprises is seeking a Safety Specialist to oversee safety functions at our Springfield, OH facility. The role includes conducting safety training, driver evaluations, accident reviews, and providing 24-hour on-call support as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a Class A CDL or be willing to obtain within 90 days, a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in public speaking or adult education. Starting salary range is $49,140–$65,520 with comprehensive benefits.