Onsite Safety Manager - OSHA & DOT/FMCSA Expert

gpac LLC.; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Employee assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

gpac LLC. in Wisconsin between Milwaukee and Madison seeks a Safety Manager to lead workplace and transportation safety programs across facilities and fleet operations.

You will develop policies aligned with OSHA, EPA, and DOT/FMCSA, train employees, investigate incidents, and ensure regulatory compliance while promoting a culture of safety and accountability. Travel between sites is required; strong English communication and five years of OSHA-related experience are essential; a Bachelor’s in a

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience with OSHA requirements and workplace safety compliance.
• Hands-on knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations, including driver qualification files, HOS, ELDs, vehicle inspections, and drug and alcohol testing programs.
• Experience developing and implementing environmental, health, and safety programs.
• Knowledge of occupational health, industrial safety, environmental compliance, and hazardous materials requirements.
• Experience conducting audits, incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning.
• Strong employee training, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational, documentation, and report-writing abilities.
• Ability to work onsite and travel between facilities as needed.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and improve safety policies and programs aligned with OSHA, EPA, DOT/FMCSA, and applicable state and local requirements.
• Conduct facility inspections, safety audits, and hazard assessments; identify risks and implement corrective actions.
• Investigate workplace incidents and vehicle accidents, determine root causes, and track corrective and preventive actions.
• Design and deliver employee training on hazard recognition, emergency response, hazardous materials handling, first aid, CPR, and safe work practices.
• Oversee transportation compliance, including driver qualification files, Hours of Service, Electronic Logging Devices, and vehicle inspection requirements.
• Manage DOT drug and alcohol testing programs
• Conduct DOT compliance audits and maintain accurate transportation safety records.
• Maintain incident reports, inspection logs, training records, and regulatory documentation.
• Coordinate workers’ compensation claims with internal teams, insurance providers, and legal resources as needed.
• Serve as the primary contact for safety investigations and regulatory inspections.
• Partner with leaders and employees to strengthen safety awareness, engagement, and accountability across multiple sites.

Skills

OSHA compliance experience

DOT/FMCSA regulations knowledge

Training and incident investigation

English communication

Travel between facilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related field

Job description

gpac LLC. in Wisconsin between Milwaukee and Madison seeks a Safety Manager to lead workplace and transportation safety programs across facilities and fleet operations.

You will develop policies aligned with OSHA, EPA, and DOT/FMCSA, train employees, investigate incidents, and ensure regulatory compliance while promoting a culture of safety and accountability. Travel between sites is required; strong English communication and five years of OSHA-related experience are essential; a Bachelor’s in a