Fleet Safety Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Here at Stop & Shop, we've been serving our customers and neighborhoods for more than a century. A lot has changed in that time, but one thing hasn't : Stop & Shop is a place where everyone can thrive and feel like they're part of family.

Our more than 50,000 associates enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits and discounts to support professional and personal journeys and flexibility that fits their lives.

We invite you to pull up a seat and discover the ways you can make an impact. There's always room at our table!

• Essential functions to include : to design and execute safety training programs to educate drivers, maintenance mechanics and management on vehicle operation and regulatory compliance; to ensure compliance with all federal, state and local government regulations as they pertain to fleet operations; will be responsible for D.O.T. compliance including drug testing and Hours of Service; to ensure OSHA compliance for all transportation associates; to provide safety orientation and follow-up training as required to all drivers and maintenance mechanics; to conduct investigations of all vehicle accidents involving transportation associates and / or equipment; to ensure compliance with federal, state and company drug / alcohol testing requirements; to manage an effective Fleet Safety Review Board; to manage an effective Fleet Safety Awards program that promotes safety and encourages pride and professionalism; to be responsible for accident investigation; to provide management training in accident investigation; to establish and maintain effective working relationship with regulatory and civic groups regarding regulations and driver / carrier enforcement; to provide performance reporting to the appropriate Stakeholders; and to serve as a member of the Transportation Leadership Team addressing Supply Chain process and management issues. Provide oversite for the Yard management. Maintain oversite and interaction with 3PL related to the Salvage operation.
• Candidate qualifications : Bachelor's Degree, preferably in business or safety-related discipline - or equivalent experience; five or more years of progressively responsible related experience; Class "A" CDL license and tractor trailer driving experience preferred; Intermediate Microsoft Suite; demonstrated knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations as they relate to Transportation safety; knowledge of theories, principles and practices of vehicular accident investigation and ability to apply such knowledge; knowledge of DOT revaluations regarding accident classification and reporting; skill in conflict resolution and negotiation; highly skilled in effective, clear and persuasive oral and written communications; exceptional passion to lead; motivate and secure safety performance of the drivers and management; past driving experience with CDL preferred; and knowledge of state and federal regulations related to transportation

The above list is designed to provide an overview of the job requirements and responsibilities. Other functions will be required within the role.

The starting salary for this position is $86,320yr and will be commensurate with experience as well as internal equity.

Position is eligible for short term incentive based on yearly KPI's. Base (1x) is 12.5% of yearly base salary. Cap is 1.5X.

First Shift Position

Stop & Shop is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.