Summary
This is a full-time position that is responsible for coordinating safety functions and training throughout Black Hills Trucking to maintain a high level of safe operations and to assure regulatory and required customer compliance. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.
Responsibilities
- Conducts safety meetings and training.
- Ensures employee qualification files are compliant per DOT regulations and in order.
- Conducts safety inspections to assure safety on tractor trailers, trailers, cranes, loaders, forklifts, pickup trucks, cranes, and all other equipment;
- Conducts safety inspections of terminal repair shops and yards regularly.
- Facilitates and/or oversees all new hire training of all personnel to comply with DOT, OSHA, DEQ, EPA, and company regulations and policies. Also facilitates and/or assists with the pre-hire screening and processes.
- Manages reports and investigates workplace accidents and injuries.
- Road tests drivers, inspects equipment, monitors adherence of speed limits, PPE, loading and unloading equipment, and securement; assures safe loading and un-loading procedures are followed.
- Coordinates with the Safety Coordinator to ensure proper operational safety training of all personnel.
- Provides safety progress and information to management.
- Stays current with all applicable Codes and Regulations pertaining to Safety and ensure compliance (DOT, OSHA, DEQ and EPA, etc.)
- Assists dispatching, field work, and equipment operation.
Qualifications
- An Associate’s degree in related business field with three (3) years of occupational safety experience; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
- Proficient at managing data with detail and accuracy.
- Experience working with transportation software and internet resources.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel
- English language fluency, verbal and written.
- Acceptable results of a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol test.
Benefits
This is a full time position with a competitive wage, 100% funded profit sharing plan, vacation, basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, identity theft protection benefit, family health plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, short term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) - Roth and Traditional with employer match and incentives.
Black Hills Trucking, Inc. is as Equal Opportunity Employer - Vets, Disability.
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