Safety Assistant

Company: A&A Express
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: September 14, 2020

Job Description:

Safety Assistant
Omaha, NE


DOT & Safety compliance assistant is responsible to work with drivers to coordinate the preparation and completion of regulatory and compliance documents and maintaining compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations. The position will also be responsible for maintaining compliant files and records of hours of service. As a safety coordinator you must have the ability to communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce. You must also be able to evaluate safety protocols, organize safety training for employees if needed and report issues to management. The ideal candidate will have experience in the transportation industry and understand the specific safety issues inherent to over the road trucking.


Responsibilities:

• Assist in the calling drivers to obtain required driver compliance documents
  
• Plan and schedule DOT medical recertification appointments when needed.
  
• Acquire and review daily inspections and reports identifying safety violations and corrective actions
  
• Upload documents in Mcleod and Tenstreet and maintain related programs as needed
  
• Fleet safety
  
• Annual DMV/MVR checks
  
• DOT requirements for truck(s)
  
  
  Job Requirements:
  
  • Strong leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
    
  • Maintain thorough and updated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other regulations as it relates to safety and health in the construction industry.
    
  • Conduct and complete accurate timely jobsite safety observations to ensure that safety related activities are addressed in a timely and accurate manner.
    
  • Oversee safety compliance program including implementing, enforcing, and enhancing safety programs, information, and training.
    
  • Strong working knowledge of DOT, and FMCSA regulations.
    
    
    This Company Describes Its Culture as:
    
    • Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
      
    • Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
      
    • Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
      
    • People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
      
    • Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

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