DOT Safety Coordinator at Alter Trading Corp

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

DOT Compliance, FMCSA Regulations, Driver Training, Safety Culture, Accident Investigation, Class A CDL, Smith System Defensive Driver Training, Roadside Inspections, Risk Reduction, Compliance Management

Industry

mining

Description

Join Alter Trading Corporation’s Industry-Leading Safety Team Alter Trading Corporation is hiring two experienced DOT Safety Coordinators to help drive safety excellence across our operations. If you’re passionate about compliance, training, and building a strong safety culture—and you enjoy being hands-on in the field—this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact. As a DOT Safety Coordinator, you’ll partner closely with operations and an experienced safety team to ensure our drivers and fleet meet FMCSA regulations and Alter Trading’s high safety standards. This role supports multiple locations and plays a critical role in shaping safe driving behaviors and consistent compliance across the organization. ---------------------------------------- WHAT YOU’LL DO * Champion a strong, consistent safety culture across assigned locations * Ensure all fleet drivers are current on training, certifications, and compliance requirements * Conduct new-hire driver orientations, skills evaluations, and behind-the-wheel assessments * Perform mock DOT roadside inspections of drivers and equipment * Deliver Smith System Defensive Driver Training (classroom and hands-on) * Lead regional efforts to ensure ongoing, effective driver training * Assist with accident investigations, including on-road incidents and work-related injuries * Collaborate with operations, safety, and maintenance teams to proactively reduce risk ---------------------------------------- WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR * Valid Class A CDL with current medical card * 3+ years of CDL driving experience * Clean driving record * Strong working knowledge of FMCSA regulations * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Experience operating Class B roll-off and lugger trucks (preferred, not required) * Background as a driver trainer or safety program leader (a plus) ---------------------------------------- TRAVEL REQUIREMENT * Approximately 75% overnight travel to support multiple company locations ---------------------------------------- WHY ALTER TRADING? * Be part of a collaborative, experienced safety team * Make a measurable impact on driver safety and compliance * Work in a role that blends field work, training, and leadership * Join a company committed to safety, growth, and operational excellence

Responsibilities

The coordinator will ensure all fleet drivers maintain current training and compliance with FMCSA regulations by conducting orientations, skills evaluations, and behind-the-wheel assessments. This role also involves leading regional training efforts, performing mock roadside inspections, and assisting with accident investigations.