Safety And Claims Director
• Formulate and enforce general safety policies and procedures to be followed by the company’s drivers in compliance with local, State, and Federal Safety Laws and Regulations.• Devise, supervise, and coordinate training programs that increase proficiency in safe practices and promote safety consciousness for over 400 drivers.• Coach and mentor all new and current drivers and associates in regards safety policies, safety equipment and industry best practices.• Initiate and lead… Show more • Formulate and enforce general safety policies and procedures to be followed by the company’s drivers in compliance with local, State, and Federal Safety Laws and Regulations.• Devise, supervise, and coordinate training programs that increase proficiency in safe practices and promote safety consciousness for over 400 drivers.• Coach and mentor all new and current drivers and associates in regards safety policies, safety equipment and industry best practices.• Initiate and lead quarterly staff meetings in regards to safety and presents the newest trends in the industry along with the company’s overall compliance results.• Design and present daily safety reports to management in regards to hours in service, sudden stop events and incident rates)• Maintain current knowledge of FMSCA Regulations through ongoing trainings and attending safety and compliance seminars. • Prepare and process claims with the appropriate insurance companies and maintain all records based on retention guidelines.• Act as a Human Resources and assist Operations Managers with any employment relations questions in regards to safety, hiring, background checks and employment compliance. • Act as a point of contact for all internal financial audits. • Network with local business and campaigns with appropriate professional groups, vendors and agencies to increase the safety and compliance awareness in the industry. Show less