Safety Coordinator

Charger logistics Inc. is a world- class asset-based carrier with locations across North America. With over 20 years of experience providing the best logistics solutions, Charger logistics has transformed into a world-class transport provider and continue to grow.

Charger Logistics Inc. is currently looking for a Safety Coordinator to join our team. The person in this position will work in a fast paced environment and will work closely with the safety and compliance department.

Job Duties:

• Manages the recruitment process for drivers and constantly maintain a pool of prospective candidates.
• Source, recruit, screen, and interview (phone and in-person) experienced driver candidates via cold calling, e-mail, computer databases, and Internet recruiting resources
• Cultivate and sustain a positive culture, quality performance, safe environment, and a positive, professional driver experience
• Be knowledgeable of local labor market, processes and policies which relate to drivers.
• Understand different licenses and documentation required while hiring CDL drivers out of different states in the US including OTR, Local as well as regional drivers
• Assist qualified candidates in completing their employment applications, and ensure all necessary paperwork is submitted by the candidate.
• Manage drivers hours to minimizing overtime while still maintaining established customer service and delivery metrics
• Conduct background checks, perform road tests for drivers and provide them proper training as required.
• Ensures compliance with all company, client, OSHA, and Department of Transportation regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct, review and document facility safety inspections and assist in the correction of deficiencies.
• Investigates vehicle accidents and employee injuries. Prepares and submits related reports as required.
• Develops local accident and injury prevention plans & programs.
• Schedules and presents training/orientation programs. Conducts monthly employee/driver safety meetings.

• Associates Degree in a relevant field
• 2+ years experience working in the Safety & Compliance Department
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management with an ability to prioritize and delegate work amongst a group
• Computer proficiency – excellent MS Office skills, must be comfortable with new software and interfaces
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Safety driven with expertise in HOS, DOT regulations, and driver welfare
• Must have solid understanding of the trucking industry.

• Competitive Salary
• Healthcare Benefit Package
• Career Growth