Regional DOT/FMCSA Compliance Lead

EMR Group; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day one

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

EMR USA Metal Recycling in the Southwest Region is seeking a Transportation Compliance Coordinator to lead DOT/FMCSA compliance across our transportation operations in the SW region, based in Houston or Dallas with travel to other sites.

You will maintain audit readiness, manage driver qualification files, and partner with third-party providers to ensure FMCSA regulations are current. This role offers growth opportunities and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in DOT/FMCSA compliance, transportation regulatory compliance, safety, or related field.
• Experience managing vendor or third-party compliance service relationships.
• Strong recordkeeping and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Own the relationship with the third-party provider maintaining driver qualification files.
• Maintain FMCSA/DOT audit readiness across all regional operations.
• Monitor regulatory changes related to drug and alcohol testing, ELD, vehicle inspections, and FMCSA regulations.
• Communicate updates across SW Region locations.
• Coordinate compliance-related follow-up for transportation incidents.
• Maintain consistent compliance documentation and processes across the region.
• Serve as regional point of contact for regulatory agencies and auditors.
• Partner with leadership to identify compliance gaps and drive corrective actions.
• Support a culture of proactive transportation compliance in the Southwest Region.

Skills

DOT/FMCSA compliance

Vendor management

Regulatory compliance

Recordkeeping

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in transportation/logistics/business/safety

Tools

Third-party compliance management systems

Job description

EMR USA Metal Recycling in the Southwest Region is seeking a Transportation Compliance Coordinator to lead DOT/FMCSA compliance across our transportation operations in the SW region, based in Houston or Dallas with travel to other sites.

You will maintain audit readiness, manage driver qualification files, and partner with third-party providers to ensure FMCSA regulations are current. This role offers growth opportunities and a strong benefits package.