Regional Safety & Compliance Leader

Hilco Transport, Inc.; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilco Transport, Inc. is seeking a Regional Safety Manager to develop and run safety programs across our hazardous materials liquid tanker operations. You will oversee DOT/FMCSA/OSHA compliance, conduct audits, and lead incident investigations while coaching drivers and staff.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication, and a track record of improving safety metrics. Expect travel and a focus on training and risk reduction across terminals and shops.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in Safety/Training in trucking/transportation.
• HazMat experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with DOT, FMCSA, HAZMAT, OSHA compliance.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and investigations to ensure regulatory adherence.
• Collaborate with Corporate Safety to meet safety goals.
• Coach and provide ongoing safety training and reviews for employees.
• Utilize in-cab cameras/telematics to drive safety improvements.
• Lead safety orientation/training for new hires/drivers.
• Implement protocols for Drug/Alcohol, Accidents, Incidents, HAZCOM/GHS.
• Support HR across locations including onboarding and testing.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of employee and company information.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory knowledge

HazMat experience

Training & coaching

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hazmat endorsement

DOT Drug & Alcohol Certification

Job description

Hilco Transport, Inc. is seeking a Regional Safety Manager to develop and run safety programs across our hazardous materials liquid tanker operations. You will oversee DOT/FMCSA/OSHA compliance, conduct audits, and lead incident investigations while coaching drivers and staff.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication, and a track record of improving safety metrics. Expect travel and a focus on training and risk reduction across terminals and shops.