Driver Trainer & Safety Compliance Lead

Charger-Logistics-Inc; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Charger logistics Inc. in Romulus, MI is seeking a Driver Trainer with safety experience to join our team.

You will provide support and training to drivers, work with safety and compliance, and help maintain a safe, efficient operation. Key duties include recruiting and screening driver candidates, coordinating training sessions, conducting road tests, ensuring DOT/HOS compliance, and promoting a positive driver culture.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years in safety & driver's training (transportation industry preferred).
• Previous experience in driver training, recruitment and safety & compliance is an asset.
• Safety driven with expertise in HOS, DOT regulations, and driver welfare.
• At least three years of truck driving experience is considered an asset.
• Must have solid understanding of the trucking industry.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manages the recruitment process for drivers and constantly maintain a pool of prospective candidates.
• Source, recruit, screen, and interview (phone and in-person) experienced driver candidates via cold calling, e-mail, computer databases, and Internet recruiting resources
• Cultivate and sustain a positive culture, quality performance, safe environment, and a positive, professional driver experience
• Be knowledgeable of local labor market, processes and policies which relate to drivers.
• Assist qualified candidates in completing their employment applications, and ensure all necessary paperwork is submitted by the candidate.
• Manage drivers hours to minimizing overtime while still maintaining established customer service and delivery metrics
• Conduct background checks, perform road tests for drivers and provide them proper training as required.
• Ensures compliance with all company, client, OSHA, and Department of Transportation regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct, review and document facility safety inspections and assist in the correction of deficiencies.
• Investigates vehicle accidents and employee injuries. Prepares and submits related reports as required.
• Develops local accident and injury prevention plans & programs.
• Schedules and presents training/orientation programs. Conducts monthly employee/driver safety meetings.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and  -  commun

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Charger logistics Inc. in Romulus, MI is seeking a Driver Trainer with safety experience to join our team.

You will provide support and training to drivers, work with safety and compliance, and help maintain a safe, efficient operation. Key duties include recruiting and screening driver candidates, coordinating training sessions, conducting road tests, ensuring DOT/HOS compliance, and promoting a positive driver culture.