Safety Training Specialist – CMV & Regulatory Compliance

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; South Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a Region Trainer to lead safety training across multiple sites. You will equip new hires with knowledge to work safely from day one, ensure CMV drivers meet regulatory standards, and maintain compliance with OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA requirements.

You will develop and manage training programs, document results, and drive a culture of safety excellence across the organization.

Qualifications

• Must train others clearly and professionally
• Excellent verbal and written communication with internal/external customers
• Knowledge of DOT and OSHA safety compliance in waste hauling
• Able to read/understand federal, state and local safety regulations
• Experience documenting trainings and audits

Responsibilities

• Lead new hire safety orientation sessions
• Deliver CMV driver training including pre-trip inspections and safe operating practices
• Conduct OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA compliance training
• Develop HE and Certified PIT training programs with SMEs
• Maintain training documentation and audit-ready records
• Measure training competencies through checks or assessments
• Facilitate toolbox talks and safety huddles
• Coaching employees during field observations and rides
• Identify training needs with operations leadership
• Support incident investigations with training insights
• Assist with site health & safety inspections/audits
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Training delivery

Communication

DOT regulations knowledge

OSHA compliance

Safety meetings

Documentation

Coaching

Reading safety regulations

Education

High School or better

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Windows applications

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a Region Trainer to lead safety training across multiple sites. You will equip new hires with knowledge to work safely from day one, ensure CMV drivers meet regulatory standards, and maintain compliance with OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA requirements.

You will develop and manage training programs, document results, and drive a culture of safety excellence across the organization.