Safety and Training Manager
$75,000–$99,500 year
On-siteThousand Oaks, California, United States
Job Summary
Implement safety programs and procedures in compliance with State and Federal regulations while leading OSHA/CDL efforts at the division level. Ensure all operators remain current with training requirements and that safety manuals, policies, and practices meet operating division needs. Act as the expert in EPA and OSHA, CDL compliance, and regulations, ensuring new hires meet minimum qualifications including background and DMV checks. Analyze trend data from safety technology tools to develop plans that reduce and prevent future safety incidents. Oversee corporate safety incentives and programs, manage liability and worker's compensation claims to reduce financial liability, and proactively handle employee injury claims to minimize lost time. Lead classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction according to specifications and successfully complete all related audits conducted by corporate, client, and regulatory agencies.
Required Qualifications
- Transit safety experience
- Experience working in transit
- Experience working in transit, preferably urban public
- College Degree
- five (5) + years of safety management experience
- CDS (Certified Director of Safety) and/or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) Designation
- Certifications according to local contract requirements
- Knowledge of all applicable safety rules, regulations - FTA, FMCSA, and DOT
- Knowledge of regulations and corporate safety programs and policies
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with all departments
- Ability to work independently and objectively
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to effectively delegate tasks and provide appropriate supervision and follow up to department staff
- Familiar with windows-based computer operating systems and Microsoft Office packages
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong Microsoft applications experience
Desired Qualifications
- Previous passenger transportation in current project or similar environment
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