Driver Safety & Compliance Specialist

Werner Enterprises, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Werner Enterprises is seeking a Safety Specialist to perform safety training, accident reviews, and regulatory compliance tasks. The role requires conducting DOT-related tests, driver counseling, and on-road evaluations to ensure adherence to company policies and transportation regulations.

Ideal candidates have experience with safety programs, public speaking, and familiarity with AS-400, CBT systems, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent experience.
• College preferred.
• Public speaking and/or adult education experience.
• Transportation Safety experience and Class A CD preferred.
• One to Two years of experience in a Safety Specialist position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all training courses offered by the Safety Department, including simulator training.
• Perform all Safety related functions including accident reviews, annual reviews, and remedial log training and simulator training.
• Perform drug and Breath Alcohol Tests (BAT).
• Knowledgeable in the use of AS-400, Microsoft Office, CBT system, L3 simulators and other office database systems.
• Provide 24 hour on-call support to the Safety Department as determined by the Terminal Manager.
• Counsel drivers for DOT violations and violations of company policy.
• Conduct road tests and evaluations with drivers to determine driver safety and compliance to Company Policies and Department of Transportation rules and regulations.
• Knowledge and ability to perform a pre-trip inspection.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisory personnel.

Skills

Public speaking

Presentation skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Communication

PC skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College preferred

Public speaking experience

Transportation Safety experience

Class A CDL preferred

Tools

AS-400

Microsoft Office

CBT system

L3 simulators

Job description

Werner Enterprises is seeking a Safety Specialist to perform safety training, accident reviews, and regulatory compliance tasks. The role requires conducting DOT-related tests, driver counseling, and on-road evaluations to ensure adherence to company policies and transportation regulations.

Ideal candidates have experience with safety programs, public speaking, and familiarity with AS-400, CBT systems, and Microsoft Office.