Transportation Safety & Compliance Manager

MV Transportation; Selma (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MV Transportation is seeking a Safety Manager to lead hands-on programs ensuring compliance with EPA, OSHA, CDL regulations and client policies. You will oversee drive cam initiatives, training and safety audits across divisions, while fostering a proactive safety culture.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in transportation safety, strong communication and leadership skills, and a track record of reducing incidents through training, data analysis and cross-functional collaboration within a

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in a related transportation industry.
• One-year accident/injury free driving experience.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
• Possess leadership abilities.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Extended transportation experience.
• Experience teaching/instructing or public speaking experience.
• Computer experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensures all safety manuals, programs, policies and practices are current and meet the needs of the operating divisions.
• Resides as the expert in EPA and OSHA, CDL compliance and regulations.
• Ensures all new hires meet minimum general qualifications for each division including background and DMV checks.
• Ensures that Safety technology tools are used and those results are examined, trend data is analyzed and plans are developed to reduce and then prevent future safety incidents.
• Oversees Corporate Safety Incentives and programs managed effectively and consistently, including assignment of Safety Points.
• Ensures a consistent Safety Culture throughout the locations that incorporate operations, safety and maintenance departments and emphasizes the team approach and individual responsibility of all employees to achieve common goals.
• Oversees successful completion of all related audits including those conducted by corporate and client staff and by state and federal regulatory agencies.
• Leads the division in the area of safety organization regarding classroom and behind the wheel instruction according to corporate and client specifications in all aspects of vehicle operation in the course of passenger transportation, including defensive driving, service area familiarization, passenger loading, unloading and securement, proper manifest documentation, use of on-board equipment, accident and emergency procedures, dispatch and radio communications, and passenger sensitivity.
• Reviews reporting of all vehicular, passenger and employee accidents/incidents for determination of cause and preventability, identifying potential trends to be addressed in future training efforts.
• Provides functional expertise in safety regarding hiring of safety department exempt employees.
• Ensures that all project training materials are up to date, that necessary supplies are available and that inventories are secured and kept up to date.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Public speaking

Decision making

Computer skills

Tools

Computer experience

Job description

MV Transportation is seeking a Safety Manager to lead hands-on programs ensuring compliance with EPA, OSHA, CDL regulations and client policies. You will oversee drive cam initiatives, training and safety audits across divisions, while fostering a proactive safety culture.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in transportation safety, strong communication and leadership skills, and a track record of reducing incidents through training, data analysis and cross-functional collaboration within a