Job Title
Safety Manager
Job Profile
CRST Dedicated Services, Inc. will provide our customers with services ranging from a pure dedicated fleet to a single source dedicated truck capacity and transportation network in both the van and flatbed markets.
CRST Dedicated Services, Inc is seeking a self motivated and results oriented Safety Manager to be located in Birmingham, AL.
Job Description:
Correlate, evaluate, review and have primary responsibility for the timely communication and appropriate actions, as stipulated by the Safety policies and Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and OSHA regulations for the overall CRST Dedicated Services fleet.
Receive, review and code all accidents daily, investigating accidents, assigning defensive driving classes, counseling drivers about accidents, responding to serious accidents as they occur, managing alleged accident watch list, maintaining DOT register and DOT accident files.
Manage the maintenance of the accuracy of the DOT SafeStat online profile, as investigated, challenge SafeStat inspections with the State that are assigned to and not represented as a driver or vehicle within the CRST fleet.
Review of all DOT inspections and motor vehicle citations as received on CRST drivers or equipment, assigning defensive driving classes, counseling drivers about inspections, tracking and recovering all missing inspections, awarding clean inspection bonuses, signing and mailing the inspections back to the appropriate State and providing management reporting of the all incidents.
Monitor Record of Duty Status audits audit and corrections. Assign correction action as necessary.
Manage DDC stops, communicating with operations and trainers to ensure drivers are routed in for their DDCs at terminals.
Counsel drivers on hazmat related policies and procedures. Informing customer service of hazmat issues at shippers/customers.
Assist with violation review form process; verify unreported information, counsel drivers if necessary.
Review and address issues of compliance with the log auditors and other safety specialists with their responsibilities for such items as log questions, drug and alcohol confirmations, passenger program, road test, and compliance paperwork issues.
Evaluate driving skills, and conduct training in tractor-trailer operations, DOT, safety and operational subjects such as hazmat and hours of service regulations. Additional duties include conducting the hiring process to insure all drivers meet and comply with D.O.T. regulations and company requirements. This individual will also train new drivers regarding company expectations, policies, and procedures.
Support corporate safety mission through daily management of safety processes and personnel.
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Coordinate with Operations on disposition of drivers involved in accidents, violations, or other safety or customer service issues requiring corrective action counseling.
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Update driver screens to reflect performance and unsafe conduct associated with inspections, accidents, or fleet check reports. Communicate all updates to the driver.
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Elevate safety awareness in the company, serving as a technical resource on compliance questions and as a speaker/participant in interdepartmental meetings.
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Issue written guidance and updates in the form of internal memoranda, Qualcomm messages, and articles for internal publications.
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Collaborate with /Director of Safety on program and initiatives.
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Travel as required, up to 50% overnight travel.
Qualifications:
Four-year degree and at least two years prior safety experience in transportation, preferably in the flatbed industry.
Experience prioritizing matters.
Possess customer service related experience.
Top-notch organizational skills.
Ability to work under potentially stressful situation.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
The successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment drug screening and background check.
An EOE
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Location: USA-AL-Birmingham |
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Date Last Verified
Sep 08,2010 |
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Posted on
Jul 30,2010 |
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