5+ years of experience in the transportation industry
1 year of accident/injury free driving experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and decision-making skills
Demonstrated leadership capabilities
Proven track record of excellent attendance
Experience in teaching or public speaking
Competent in computer usage.
Responsibilities
Maintain up-to-date safety manuals and programs
Serve as an expert in EPA, OSHA, and CDL compliance
Ensure all new hires meet qualifications, including background checks
Utilize safety technology tools and analyze trend data
Oversee effective Corporate Safety Incentives
Promote a consistent Safety Culture across divisions
Manage completion of all safety-related audits
Lead safety training for operators in vehicle operation
Review and analyze accidents for prevention and training
Ensure training materials and supplies are current
Benefits
Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety
Strong leadership role in safety management
Opportunity to make a significant impact on company culture
Access to corporate safety incentives
Continuous training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
MV Transportation is seeking a Safety Manager who will be a hands-on manager helping implement programs and procedures in compliance with State and Federal regulations and corporate and client policies; and be accountable for the leadership of the Drive Cam and OSHA/CDL at the division level. Sets the tone for ensuring all operators are current with training requirements of company and contract.
Job Responsibilities:
Ensures all safety manuals, programs, policies and practices are current and meet the needs of the operating divisions.
Resides as the expert in EPA and OSHA, CDL compliance and regulations.
Ensures all new hires meet minimum general qualifications for each division including background and DMV checks.
Ensures that Safety technology tools are used and those results are examined, trend data is analyzed and plans are developed to reduce and then prevent future safety incidents.
Oversees Corporate Safety Incentives and programs managed effectively and consistently, including assignment of Safety Points.
Ensures a consistent Safety Culture throughout the locations that incorporate operations, safety and maintenance departments and emphasizes the team approach and individual responsibility of all employees to achieve common goals.
Oversees successful completion of all related audits including those conducted by corporate and client staff and by state and federal regulatory agencies.
Leads the division in the area of safety organization regarding classroom and behind the wheel instruction according to corporate and client specifications in all aspects of vehicle operation in the course of passenger transportation, including defensive driving, service area familiarization, passenger loading, unloading and securement, proper manifest documentation, use of on-board equipment, accident and emergency procedures, dispatch and radio communications, and passenger sensitivity.
Reviews reporting of all vehicular, passenger and employee accidents/incidents for determination of cause and preventability, identifying potential trends to be addressed in future training efforts.
Provides functional expertise in safety regarding hiring of safety department exempt employees.
Ensures that all project training materials are up to date, that necessary supplies are available and that inventories are secured and kept up to date.
Qualifications
Talent Requirements:
Five (5) + years of current experience in a related transportation industry.
One-year accident/injury free driving experience.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Possess excellent communication and decision-making skills.
Possess leadership abilities.
Excellent attendance record.
Extended transportation experience.
Experience teaching/instructing or public speaking experience.
Computer experience.
Starting Salary Range: $80,000.00-94,889.60
About MV Transportation, Inc
MV Transportation, Inc. is a privately held transportation contracting firm based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1975 by husband and wife team Alex and Feysan Lodde. MV Transportation provides paratransit, fixed-route, shuttle, and school bus services to cities and counties throughout the United States and Canada. The company operates a fleet of over 15,000 vehicles and employs over 20,000 people. MV Transportation is committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services to its customers.
