Safety Manager

safety trucking; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Safety trucking is seeking a Safety Manager with strong transportation experience to oversee driver compliance, fleet safety, and regulatory requirements. This role directly supports fleet operations and ensures safe, compliant movement of freight.

Primary duties include monitoring driver compliance — HOS, logs, ELDs, MVRs, DQ files; managing onboarding, road tests, and driver safety orientation; conducting post‑accident investigations; coordinating insurance claims; overseeing DVIR and

Qualifications

• Transportation safety background in trucking or logistics.
• Familiarity with FMCSA regulations and CSA scoring.
• Experience with ELD systems and fleet-management platforms.
• Strong documentation and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor driver compliance — HOS, logs, ELDs, MVRs, DQ files.
• Manage onboarding, road tests, and driver safety orientation.
• Conduct post-accident investigations and coordinate insurance claims.
• Oversee vehicle maintenance compliance and DVIR processes.
• Maintain OSHA documentation and lead facility safety inspections.
• Track CSA scores and implement corrective-action plans.
• Partner with operations to reduce violations, accidents, and downtime.

Skills

Transportation safety

FMCSA regulations

ELD platforms

Documentation & coaching

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Safety Manager with strong transportation experience to manage driver compliance, fleet safety, and regulatory requirements. This role directly supports fleet operations and ensures safe, compliant movement of freight.

Primary Duties

• Monitor driver compliance — HOS, logs, ELDs, MVRs, DQ files


• Manage onboarding, road tests, and driver safety orientation


• Conduct post‑accident investigations and coordinate insurance claims


• Oversee vehicle maintenance compliance and DVIR processes


• Maintain OSHA documentation and lead facility safety inspections


• Track CSA scores and implement corrective‑action plans


• Partner with operations to reduce violations, accidents, and downtime

Preferred Experience

• Transportation safety background (trucking, final‑mile, LTL, or logistics)


• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and CSA scoring


• Experience with ELD systems and fleet‑management platforms


• Strong documentation and coaching skills