Director of Safety at PS Logistics

Starke, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Management, Personnel Management, DOT Compliance, OSHA Compliance, Accident Investigation, Mcleod Software, Risk Assessment, Legal Compliance, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Customer Service, Employee Training

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description DMT Trucking is a specialized flatbed operation, and part of the PS Logistics family of companies. DMT currently runs over 250 trucks and almost 375 trailers from our three terminals in Starke, FL, Camden, AL, and Broken Bow, OK. DMT Trucking provides safe and reliable transportation to customers across the eastern half of the United States, and is unique to any other PS Logistics owned company in that its fleet of over the road trailers is comprised of all 53-foot trailers. Our mission at DMT Trucking is to operate our fleet safely and to take care of our employees and our customers. We use the following daily goals to stay focused on and achieve our mission: We will operate our fleet safely and protect those who are sharing the roadways with us. We will treat our employees fairly and with respect and provide them with the resources needed to be successful. We will provide our customers with a level of service that is worthy of recommendation. Job Description The Director of Safety will direct and manage all safety objectives and processes throughout all levels of the Company. You will be actively involved daily in activities ensuring safety awareness and promoting safety culture. Manage the day to day Safety Dept of DMT. Manage personnel Make safety decisions. Talk to drivers daily who may need training or intervention. We will operate our fleet safely and protect those who are sharing the roadways with us. We will treat our employees fairly and with respect and provide them with the resources needed to be successful. We will provide our customers with a level of service that is worthy of recommendation. Ensuring all drivers are fully trained and knowledgeable of all safety risks associated with their job Investigating safety related issues (i.e. accidents, traffic violations, damages, workers comp claims) to ensure safety standards are adhered to and re-educating or terminating as required Managing processes to ensure all drug screens, random testing and other insurance related testing is performed regularly Administrating legal compliance with respect to OSHA, DOT, FMLA & Workers Comp under direction of the COO Attending unemployment hearings or other legal proceedings regarding employment Ensuring personnel files (medical, insurance, benefits) are maintained Administrating all employee insurance forms including COBRA Monthly reporting on OSHA, Life Insurance, Accidents (for Driver Managers), Monthly Staff Turnover, Owner Operator Physical Damage and Bobtail Report Oversee selections for awards (Driver of the Month, Safety Award, etc.) and holding quarterly safety meetings Performing reviews (OSHA, MVR, Health Insurance Check, etc.) Qualifications Would like someone who has transportation background. Safety experience a plus, but not necessary. High School Diploma/GED 1 - 3 years Mcleod Software knowledge Previous Safety related experience Must consistently demonstrate the company’s Mission and Values. They must have good oral and written communication skills in order to effectively interact with customers, drivers and other team members in person and on the telephone. They must be customer service-oriented as well as team-oriented and must have good organizational skills. A successful Director of Safety must be able to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Finally, they must be able to work a flexible schedule when needed to including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Additional Information As a full-time employee, you are eligible for all benefits, including Health. To view a list of our benefits, please visit our website http://www.pstrans.com/ This job is a salary position with no guarantees for career progression. This does not mean that you will not be considered for other positions or opportunities. PS Logistics complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation from the company. Location: Starke, FL Job Titles: Director of Safety

Responsibilities

The Director of Safety manages all safety objectives, processes, and personnel to promote a strong safety culture across the company. Key duties include investigating accidents, ensuring DOT and OSHA compliance, and conducting driver training and interventions.