Safety & Compliance On-Road Supervisor

at  Canada Cartage

WHY YOU’LL LOVE CANADA CARTAGE

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.
We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands. Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Safety and Compliance Manager for Edmonton the On-Road Safety Supervisor is accountable for the safety and training of our Cryogenics Drivers in our Edmonton Terminal., to oversee and enforce safety protocols and regulatory compliance throughout our operations. Lead safety training programs, conduct audits, and ensure that all drivers and staff adhere to industry safety standards and company policies. Role also involves investigating and addressing safety incidents, implementing corrective actions, and fostering a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement.

• performing ride a longs and Job Site Observations on 60+ full time drivers
• Conducting one-on-one coaching with drivers during scheduled runs
• Mentor and train drivers on all Cryogenics accounts, equipment, policies & procedures within the company
• Performing pre/post trip inspection and written driver evaluations
• Accurately documenting and addressing training progress and problems
• Safely and efficiently inspect, operate and maintain company and customer issued equipment in accordance with Transport regulations, TSA, company and customer policies and procedures
• This position will involve fieldwork with driver interactions and observations, site visits and assessments, Incident and accident investigations and response
• Conduct hazard / risk assessments
• Practicing, supporting and enforcing safe work procedures including safety and company policies
• Responsible for direct front-line supervision and support to Drivers in regards to compliance with applicable safety policies and regulations
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures
• Emergency first responder – Attend and provide direct response to emergency situations including the completion of accurate accident/incident summary reports and other official documentation
• Other duties as required