Trucking Safety Specialist

Location: Garden City, GA
Type: Full-Tim

Job Description:

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, addressing attendance issues and ensuring timely communication.

• Collaborate closely with the Safety Manager to ensure field operations comply with company safety policies and standards.

• Coordinate with external repair vendors by initiating service requests, negotiating pricing, and reviewing invoices for accuracy.

• Support the implementation and enforcement of company safety regulations and procedures.

• Assist with driver recruitment and onboarding, including participating in interviews and conducting safety orientations.

• Organize and lead regular safety meetings and training sessions for drivers.

• Manage yard inventory and optimize space utilization to maintain an efficient and organized yard.

Qualifications:

• Entry level to 3 years of experience in logistics or transportation.

• Demonstrates a strong work ethic with a high level of reliability, accountability, and attention to detail.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, for data entry and communication.

• Bilingual in Korean and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Friendly and approachable, with the ability to build positive relationships with drivers and team members.

• Team-oriented, with effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

• Eager to learn, receptive to feedback, and able to thrive in a fast-paced trucking environment.