Remote Transportation Safety Leader | Compliance & Training

TopBuild; Daytona Beach (FL); Remote; USD 96,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and company holidays

Legal assistance and identity protect.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

QXO is seeking a Transportation Safety Leader to drive safety programs across North America. You will lead DOT/FMCSA/OSHA compliance, administer driver qualification and telematics, and partner with EHS and field teams to embed safety into daily operations.

Responsibilities include incident investigations, risk analysis, and deploying safety technologies while coaching leaders to sustain a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Transportation, Logistics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in transportation safety, fleet operations, risk reduction, regulatory compliance, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and transportation safety regulations.
• Experience implementing safety programs, policies, or technologies in a field-based environment.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence across multiple levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical and technology skills with the ability to leverage data to improve performance.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support Transportation Safety Program within an assigned business unit.
• Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and other applicable transportation safety regulations.
• Administer and support programs related to driver qualification, hours-of-service compliance, collision mitigation, and telematics.
• Monitor transportation safety performance and identify opportunities to improve program effectiveness.
• Partner with business unit EHS teams to implement new safety processes, technologies, and initiatives.
• Support organizational change management and adoption of transportation safety best practices.
• Collaborate with Operations, Transportation, Facilities, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, and EHS teams to integrate safety into daily operations.
• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning.
• Identify operational risks and recommend effective controls to mitigate exposure.
• Maintain a visible presence in the field, providing coaching and support to operational leaders and employees.
• Deliver transportation safety training and learning programs.
• Promote safe driving behaviors through communication, coaching, engagement, and recognition.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to field leaders on transportation safety and regulatory requirements.
• Track and analyze safety performance metrics and KPIs.
• Utilize telematics, dashboards, and analytics tools to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Support the deployment and adoption of transportation safety technologies, including camera systems, telematics platforms, and digital compliance tools.
• Provide feedback and recommendations to leadership regarding program effectiveness and field needs.

Skills

DOT/FMCSA/OSHA knowledge

Safety program implementation

Coaching & communication

Data analysis

Field-based leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Transportation, Logistics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Telematics platforms

Job description

QXO is seeking a Transportation Safety Leader to drive safety programs across North America. You will lead DOT/FMCSA/OSHA compliance, administer driver qualification and telematics, and partner with EHS and field teams to embed safety into daily operations.

Responsibilities include incident investigations, risk analysis, and deploying safety technologies while coaching leaders to sustain a culture of safety and continuous improvement.