Remote Risk Control Specialist — Transportation Safety

Great West Casualty Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Great West Casualty Company is seeking a Risk Control Specialist to advance safety and risk management for our Minnesota territory. The role emphasizes consultative engagement with motor carriers, agents, and internal stakeholders to evaluate operations and propose practical improvements.

Responsibilities include on-site assessments, program development, and collaboration with underwriting to inform decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation safety, risk control, fleet operations, loss prevention, insurance, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of motor carrier operations and transportation industry best practices.
• Understanding of FMCSA regulations, FMCSR requirements, OSHA standards, and safety compliance programs.
• Experience developing or delivering training programs to adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-quote and on-site risk control evaluations for prospective and existing insureds.
• Assess safety culture, operational practices, regulatory compliance, and risk management effectiveness.
• Evaluate terminal operations, fleet safety programs, and loss prevention initiatives.
• Consult with leadership teams on opportunities to reduce accidents, injuries, and losses.
• Develop actionable recommendations that support long-term safety and operational success.
• Assist insureds in enhancing safety programs, driver engagement initiatives, and loss prevention strategies.
• Provide resources and guidance for safety meetings, training programs, and risk mitigation efforts.
• Influence positive change by effectively communicating the business impact of safety improvements.
• Support the development of incentive and recognition programs that reinforce safe behaviors.

Skills

Risk assessment

Consultative relationship building

MS Office proficiency

FMCSA knowledge

Job description

Great West Casualty Company is seeking a Risk Control Specialist to advance safety and risk management for our Minnesota territory. The role emphasizes consultative engagement with motor carriers, agents, and internal stakeholders to evaluate operations and propose practical improvements.

Responsibilities include on-site assessments, program development, and collaboration with underwriting to inform decisions.