Safety Officer (Trucking & Fleet Compliance)

Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Safety Officer specializing in Trucking and Fleet Compliance to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will champion safety standards across our transportation operations, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and internal policies. Your expertise will help foster a safety-first culture, minimize risks, and promote a secure environment for all drivers, staff, and stakeholders. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on operational safety and efficiency while supporting ongoing training and development initiatives. Responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor safety protocols specific to trucking operations and fleet management. Conduct regular inspections of vehicles, equipment, and facilities to identify potential hazards or compliance issues. Oversee driver training programs related to safety procedures, regulatory compliance, and best practices in fleet operations. Ensure all trucking activities adhere to local, state, and federal transportation regulations, including hours of service, load securement, and vehicle maintenance standards. Investigate incidents or accidents involving fleet vehicles; compile reports and recommend corrective actions. Collaborate with management to develop continuous improvement strategies for safety performance across the fleet. Maintain accurate records of safety audits, training sessions, compliance checks, and incident reports. Requirements Proven experience in manufacturing environments with a focus on trucking or fleet safety compliance. Strong knowledge of transportation regulations such as FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) standards or equivalent local laws. Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver effective training programs related to safety and compliance. Excellent communication skills to coordinate with drivers, management, regulatory agencies, and external partners. Ability to analyze safety data and implement proactive measures for risk mitigation. Relevant certifications in occupational health & safety or transportation compliance are preferred. A proactive mindset with strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities efficiently. Join us in creating a safer workplace where operational excellence meets unwavering commitment to safety! This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to lead by example in fostering a culture of continuous improvement in fleet safety standards while supporting ongoing training initiatives that empower our team members. Pay: From $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 per week Benefits: Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match Vision care Work Location: In person

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