FLEET SAFETY SUPERVISOR

Dollar General; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Fleet Safety Supervisor to ensure safety and compliance for the dedicated fleet. You will oversee safety training programs, audits, and incident reviews while analyzing data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.

The role requires knowledge of FMCSA, DOT, and CSA regulations and collaboration with third-party partners to maintain driver qualification files. A culture of safety across the fleet is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Requires safety training delivery experience and DOT/CSA awareness.
• Understanding of Hours of Service and logs is preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills are essential.
• Experience collaborating with third-party compliance partners is beneficial.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications is expected.

Responsibilities

• Conducts new driver safety orientation and post-accident testing.
• Leads accident reviews and driver counseling.
• Implements SMITH System training and remedial road tests per DOT guidelines.
• Builds relationships with drivers and maintenance teams via regular safety meetings.
• Performs daily equipment checks and ensures proper reporting.

Skills

Safety training

Driver coaching

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

2 years transportation safety experience

2 years safety training experience

Public speaking

Classroom instruction experience

Tools

SMITH System

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Job Description

The Fleet Safety Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and compliance of the Dollar General Dedicated Fleet. This position oversees the development and delivery of safety training programs, conducts audits and incident reviews, and analyzes safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement. The role requires in-depth knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and CSA regulations and involves close collaboration with third-party compliance partners to maintain accurate and up-to-date driver qualification files. The Fleet Safety Supervisor also serves as a key resource for promoting a culture of safety across the fleet.

Job Description

The Fleet Safety Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and compliance of the Dollar General Dedicated Fleet. This position oversees the development and delivery of safety training programs, conducts audits and incident reviews, and analyzes safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement. The role requires in-depth knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and CSA regulations and involves close collaboration with third-party compliance partners to maintain accurate and up-to-date driver qualification files. The Fleet Safety Supervisor also serves as a key resource for promoting a culture of safety across the fleet.

Job Responsibility

• Conducts new driver safety orientation, ride-along, and post-accident drug/BAT testing. (60%)
• Leads accident review processes and provides driver counseling following incidents. (10%)
• Implements and facilitates SMITH System training and remedial road tests per DOT guidelines. (10%)
• Builds strong relationships with drivers and maintenance teams through daily interactions and semi-monthly safety meetings. (5%)
• Conducts daily lot checks for equipment damage and ensures proper reporting and documentation. (5%)
• Promotes a culture of safety by evaluating driver performance, analyzing safety trends, and identifying training needs. (10%)

Job Qualifications

• Knowledge of FMCSA, DOT, CSA, and Texas tractor/trailer regulations.
• Understanding of paper/electronic logs, Hours of Service, and SMITH System.
• Proficient in written, oral, and presentation communication.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality customer service and collaborate effectively in team environments.
• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Work Conditions

• Flexible work hours and ability to work outdoors in all weather.
• 25% travel required.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of transportation safety experience.
• At least 2 years of safety training experience with a medium-to-large transportation company.
• Public speaking and/or adult education experience.
• Classroom instruction and office experience preferred.

License/Certification Required

Current CDL preferred and must be maintained.

About Us

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.