M&M Transport Services is currently seeking a Transportation Safety Manager for our Putnam CT Safety office .
- The Safety Manager will support the Safety director to monitor and maintain compliance with FMCSA, OSHA and other pertinent regulations related to motor carrier operations, as well as provide ongoing safety training and support for CDL drivers and driver trainers. Through organization, resourcefulness, and efficiency this position will help maintain continuity of department activities and accuracy of both reporting and documentation impacting the outcomes of transportation and general workplace safety.
*Primary duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
- Manages and maintains Driver Qualification process and files to audit-ready compliance
- Manages company's DOT random drug and alcohol program, works with appropriate personnel to ensure file accuracy and proper file maintenance
- Maintains metrics, status boards, and associated reports as required
- Notifies stakeholders of injury incidents utilizing defined reporting tools and procedures and proactively manages workers compensation claims through return to work status
- Collaborates cross functionally in the incident management process and monitors incident root cause and corrective action status
- Suggests, leads, and supports continuous improvement initiatives
- Accident management and investigation in coordination with maintenance and operations
- Coordinates strategies to prevent workplace injuries, vehicle accidents and property damage
- Instructs drivers regarding company and DOT regulations, penalties for infraction of rules, and safety policies and procedures--provides immediate coaching when required
- Takes accident reports, conducts incident investigations, root-cause analysis, follow-up, and closure of each action item
- Support of driver recruiting, retention, onboarding and ongoing training
*The successful candidate will possess the following attributes and experience:
- *3 to 5 years verifiable experience in a safety role within a transportation or logistics company
- Recent and thorough knowledge of all applicable FMCSA and OSHA safety rules and regulations
- Expert computer and technical skills and the ability to learn internal software programs as required
- Professional communication and the ability to build relationships with external and internal customers is required
- Handle multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines
- Current or prior Commercial Drivers License preferred but not required
- Professional Certification preferred but not required
This position offers a competitive salary and benefit package including; paid vacation, health, dental, STD, LTD, life insurance and 401(k).
If you are qualified and feel you have these attributes, please submit your resume and cover letter along with salary requirements for confidential consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- transportation management: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Putnam, CT 06260 (Required)
Work Location: In person
