Regional Safety Manager

Regional Safety Manager

World Group was founded over 60 years ago as a pioneer in vessel agency services on the Great Lakes. Today, we are home to a portfolio of globally trusted brands that deliver customers end-to-end supply chain and logistics solutions, backed by innovative technology to provide visibility and data like never before. With industry-leading products in ocean drayage, domestic trucking, freight forwarding, air freight, customs house brokerage, vessel husbandry, and warehousing and distributioncustomers around the globe use the services of our family of brands : ContainerPort Group, UWL, World Distribution Services, and World Shipping, Inc. to simplify supply chains and reliably move freight.

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ContainerPort Group (CPG) is an award-winning multimodal transportation company specializing in container drayage. We provide comprehensive container drayage and logistics solutions for customers throughout North America. We pride ourselves on meeting customer needs through a safe and dependable fleet of nearly 1,300 independent contract drivers, and a dedicated team of over 350 transportation experts.

ContainerPort Group, a World Group company, is currently looking for a dedicated, safety oriented person to join our family as a Regional Safety Manager to support our growing operations in Ft. Worth, Dallas, or Houston TX, Memphis, TN, New Orleans, LA or Mobile AL! This is a regional position which will require travel and onsite work at one of the above mentioned locations.

The Regional Safety Manager will be responsible for the compliance of all DOT / OSHA regulations of Container Port Groups service area. They will work with independent contractors and CPG employees to make sure they understand and are following company policies along with all local, state, and federal safety regulations. The position will include travel to assigned terminals to conduct safety training, meetings and audits of independent contractors and CPG facilities. Does this sound like you or fit your experience? Get in touch with us today!

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Understand and have complete comprehension of all applicable state and federal DOT and OSHA regulations.
• Perform all tasks in a safe manner and in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
• Working knowledge of CSA and corrective methods to maintain compliance.
• Have strong communication skills and be able to communicate with CPG employees and independent contractors effectively and professionally.
• Experience training drivers.
• Implement, direct and monitor safety initiatives to promote a safe working environment.
• Candidate will have complete responsibility for facility safety inspections, OSHA and DOT compliance, safety meetings, driver meetings, accident / injury investigations and other safety related duties.
• Conduct ongoing safety audits / inspections of facilities, operations, equipment, and processes to ensure compliance of Corporate Safety, environmental, and governmental (DOT, OSHA, local agencies) policies and regulations.
• Help and ensure compliance with doing inspections of independent contractor's equipment.
• Conduct training based on Safety needs / trends and identify ways to improve the safety culture with independent contractors.
• Work with CPG corporate staff seeking out the industries best practices and more effective and efficient methods to achieve operational excellence in accident prevention and DOT / OSHA Compliance.

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