Safety Specialist: Driver Training & 24/7 On-Call

werner; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Werner Enterprises is seeking a Safety Specialist to oversee safety programs in Ohio, focusing on driver safety, training, accident reviews, and 24/7 on-call support. The role emphasizes compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and strong communication skills.

The position requires a Class A CDL or readiness to obtain within 90 days, and a background in public speaking or adult education. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college preferred.
• Class A CDL or willingness to obtain within 90 days.
• Experience in public speaking or adult education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all Safety Department training courses, including simulator training.
• Perform essential safety functions, such as accident reviews, annual reviews, remedial log training, and simulator sessions.
• Administer drug and Breath Alcohol Tests (BAT).
• Provide 24-hour on-call support as assigned by the Terminal Manager.
• Counsel drivers regarding DOT and company policy violations.
• Conduct road tests and evaluations to ensure driver compliance with company policies and DOT regulations.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Werner Enterprises is seeking a Safety Specialist to oversee safety programs in Ohio, focusing on driver safety, training, accident reviews, and 24/7 on-call support. The role emphasizes compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and strong communication skills.

The position requires a Class A CDL or readiness to obtain within 90 days, and a background in public speaking or adult education. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.