Safety Director

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Safety Director - Trucking Operations. We are a dynamic trucking company with over 300 employees, including drivers and support personnel, seeking an experienced Safety Director to lead our safety initiatives. This hands-on role requires someone who can not only oversee directorial duties but also manage day-to-day safety operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be personable, able to communicate effectively with drivers, and committed to enforcing rules respectfully—focusing on coaching opportunities rather than blame to foster a positive safety culture.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive safety strategy tailored to trucking operations.
• Manage daily safety activities, including compliance monitoring, incident investigations, and training programs.
• Collaborate closely with the maintenance shop, recruiting team, and all other departments to ensure integrated safety practices across the organization.
• Conduct hands-on coaching and education for drivers and staff to promote adherence to safety protocols.
• Oversee regulatory compliance with FMCSA, DOT, and other relevant standards.
• Relocation assistance to be discussed.

Qualifications:

• Proven hands-on experience in trucking safety management, preferably in a leadership role.
• Relevant education in safety management, occupational health, or a related field (certifications such as CSP or CDL a plus).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to be strict yet respectful, emphasizing coaching and team-building.
• Demonstrated ability to create and execute safety strategies in a multi-departmental setting.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).
• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Paid vacation time.
• 401(k) plan with up to $2,500 discretionary company contribution.

Company DescriptionTop trucking company from Las Vegas, NVCompany DescriptionTop trucking company from Las Vegas, NV