Fleet Safety Director: DOT/CMV Compliance Leader

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, LLC; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & prescription coverage

Dental & vision plans

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Parental leave

Vacation & paid sick leave

Job summary

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC is seeking a DOT Compliance professional to partner with Operations Leadership to ensure safe, compliant transportation across a large fleet. The role emphasizes DOT/FMCSR expertise and proactive safety programs.

The position requires strong training ability, incident reporting, and collaboration with EHS. Travel and onsite work are expected in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in related field; certification preferred.
• Must have Certified Transportation Professional within 12 months of hire.
• OSHA 30-Hour certification or online option within 60 days.
• Must complete Smith System Driving Instructor course within six months.
• STS certification via ASSP within two years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure transportation associates follow organizational, safety, and service policies.
• Investigate and report vehicle collisions per SGWS policy.
• Train transportation staff on proper incident reporting procedures.
• Assign vehicle investigations to field personnel.
• Review investigation findings and determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Create Vehicle Collision Review Committees at SGWS locations.
• Train supervisors on Lytx, Geotab Telematics, Benchmark, and DataSense.
• Monitor ELD and EDVIR for FMCSR compliance.

Skills

DOT Compliance

FMCSR Knowledge

Safety Leadership

Communication Skills

Analytical Thinking

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Certified Transportation Professional

OSHA 30-Hour

Smith System Driving Instructor

STS Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC is seeking a DOT Compliance professional to partner with Operations Leadership to ensure safe, compliant transportation across a large fleet. The role emphasizes DOT/FMCSR expertise and proactive safety programs.

The position requires strong training ability, incident reporting, and collaboration with EHS. Travel and onsite work are expected in a fast-paced distribution environment.