Top 21 Transportation safety Jobs in California

Transportation Safety Specialist (Rail)
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System —San Diego, CA
- $81,963 - $116,388 a year
- Holidays
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer Science
- Paid training
- Paid jury duty
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Safety Engineer (Transportation)
Aldridge Electric —California
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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HSSE Compliance Manager-Hazmat (Fuel Transportation)
iStaffing inc —Long Beach, CA
- $91,924.55 - $125,004.84 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Management
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Transportation Safety Manager
CR&R Incorporated —Stanton, CA
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Safety Manager (Transportation)
Hallcon —Fremont, CA
- $95,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- US work authorization
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Safety Manager - Transportation
Safework Inc —Fresno, CA
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Computer skills
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Transportation Safety Manager - Orange County
Safework Inc —Anaheim, CA
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Computer skills
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Class A Safety Driver
Kodiak —San Francisco, CA
- $55 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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Transportation Safety Manager - Los Angeles
Safework Inc —Los Angeles, CA
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Computer skills
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RAIL SAFETY INSPECTOR
Public Utilities Commission —Sacramento County, CA
- $7,136 - $8,934 a month
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Residential
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Railroad Safety Inspector (Track)- BIL DIRECT HIRE- SME
US Federal Railroad Administration —Los Angeles, CA
- $89,508 - $145,468 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
AI Safety Operator
Tesla —Palo Alto, CA
- $25.25 - $36.00 an hour
- Extended hours
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
SCHOOL PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY COORDINATOR
California Highway Patrol —San Francisco County, CA
- $4,618 - $6,003 a month
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Office
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Airfield Safety Officer (9213) – (A00024)
City and County of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
Air Support Pilot- Public Safety
County of Santa Barbara —Santa Ynez Valley, CA
- $54.51 - $65.99 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Schematics
- Basic math
- Fingerprint clearance
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays

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Transportation Safety Specialist (Rail)

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

$81,963 - $116,388 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Paid jury duty
Paid holidays
Health insurance
On-site gym
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Loan forgiveness
Bereavement leave
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Word embeddings
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Advertised Job Title: Transportation Safety Specialist (Rail)
Internal Job Title: System Safety Specialist

The System Safety Specialist supports the safe operation of the MTS Rail system through safety data analysis, hazard identification, incident investigations, regulatory compliance, safety audits, emergency preparedness, and continuous improvement of the agency's Safety Management System (SMS).

This position plays a key role in identifying safety risks, analyzing performance trends, supporting regulatory requirements, and helping protect passengers, employees, the public, and transit assets.

What You'll Do

Analyze and report on safety performance data, incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage

Identify trends, conduct hazard analyses, and develop recommendations to improve safety performance

Support incident investigations, regulatory reporting, and compliance activities

Assist with internal audits, inspections, and State Safety Oversight reviews

Support safety certification activities for rail projects

Help maintain and update the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP)

Interpret and apply FTA, CPUC, and other safety regulations

Maintain safety records, reports, and documentation

Coordinate with operations, maintenance, IT, emergency responders, and regulatory agencies

Support emergency preparedness exercises, training, and response activities

Assist with programs and initiatives that strengthen the MTS Safety Management System (SMS)

What We're Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Public Administration, Computer Science, or a related field preferred

Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

Experience with data analysis, reporting, investigations, audits, or compliance activities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to interpret regulations, policies, and technical documents

Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel

Valid California Driver License

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

While not required, the ideal candidate may possess:

Two years of experience in rail operations supervision or training

Completion of some or all of the four required core curriculum courses in the Transit Safety and Security Program (TSSP) through the Transit Safety Institute (TSI)

Why MTS

Join a team dedicated to keeping San Diego's public transportation system safe and reliable. You'll work with rail operations, maintenance teams, regulatory agencies, and emergency responders to improve safety performance and support critical transit services throughout the region.

Compensation

Salary Grade 10*: $81,963 – $116,388 annually

Anticipated hiring range: $82,000 – $90,000 annually

Final offers are based on experience, internal equity, budget considerations, and market factors

Benefits & Total Rewards

MTS offers competitive benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, paid time off, retirement plans, and wellness programs.

Additional perks and benefits include:

Employer-paid holidays (up to 13 per year, including 3 floating holidays)

Free transit pass for you and your family

On-site gym and gym membership reimbursement

Walk, run, and bike event reimbursement

Employer-paid bereavement leave and jury duty

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Company-paid training and professional development opportunities

And much more!

Application Deadline

Position will remain open until filled.

EEO is The Law - Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

MTS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer with an ongoing commitment to treat all people, including customers, co-workers, and the public at large, with dignity and respect. As a public transportation agency, MTS is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities in which we work and live.

MTS supports and promotes an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. MTS recruits, hires, trains, and promotes individuals without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age (40 years or older), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision-making, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected class.

MTS encourages veterans, military spouses, and people from different backgrounds to apply. At MTS, we are committed to a fair and equitable workplace where everyone is a respected and valued member of the team.

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Transportation Safety Specialist (Rail)

Safety Engineer (Transportation)

HSSE Compliance Manager-Hazmat (Fuel Transportation)

Transportation Safety Manager

Safety Manager (Transportation)

Safety Manager - Transportation

Transportation Safety Manager - Orange County

Class A Safety Driver

Transportation Safety Manager - Los Angeles

RAIL SAFETY INSPECTOR

Railroad Safety Inspector (Track)- BIL DIRECT HIRE- SME

AI Safety Operator

SCHOOL PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY COORDINATOR

Airfield Safety Officer (9213) – (A00024)

Air Support Pilot- Public Safety

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