Trucking Operations Safety Specialist

Trucking Operations Safety Specialist

Location: Garden City, GA Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Safety Specialist to assist with day-to-day field operations for our trucking division. This position plays a critical role in supporting drivers, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining communication across teams and vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers and dispatchers, including addressing driver tardiness or attendance issues.
• Maintain regular communication with the Safety Manager to ensure field operations align with company safety policies.
• Coordinate with external repair vendors: initiate service requests, negotiate pricing, and review invoices.
• Understand and help enforce company safety regulations and procedures.
• Assist in the interview process and onboarding of new drivers, including conducting safety orientations.
• Organize and facilitate regular safety meetings and training sessions with drivers.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in logistics or transportation of 1+ years is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple responsibilities.
• Basic mechanical skills are a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Korean) preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge about drivers' qualification files and trucking equipment.