Transportation Compliance Specialist - Logistics (Hazelton, PA) at Tyson Foods

Job Details: Purpose:

This field-based role within Risk Management, Transportation supports Regional long-haul and local complex transportation business units maintain regulatory compliance and ensure that policies and values are met.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and assign required training for supervisors.

• Facilitate and monitor DOT (Department of Transportation) drug and alcohol, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug testing.

• Establish and cultivate a cross functional network of relationships to maintain compliance and achieve business goals.

• Assist the complex in maintaining audit items to ensure compliance with all regulations and policies.

• Collect data to identify trends and assist in researching events.

• Participate in hazard assessments that identify exposures, root causes, and countermeasures.

• Educate drivers on Electronic Logging Device obligations and responsibilities.

• Collaborates with drivers and compliance team to obtain required qualification documents.

• Provide guidance on the proper operation of new equipment.

• Aids drivers with obtaining and securing proper permits and documentation for legal operation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to access and manage data through spreadsheets and dashboards.

• Working knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

• One year of experience in the transportation field.

• Occasional travel may be necessary.

• 1st Shift: Monday

• Friday (7AM - 5PM).

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience: 3 plus years’ experience working in safety with a focus on policies procedures and dealing with the Department of Transportation compliance at local state and federal levels or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer Skills: Standard computer skills including complex multi-page spreadsheets for documentation of results statistics and reporting requirements.

Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills.

Supervisory: Responsible for supervising management support positions.

Travel: 1-5 trips a year.

*** RESUME REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE Relocation Assistance Eligible:*

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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