Location Safety Team Leader
Penske Truck Leasing · Reading
Position Summary:
Coach and mentor location drivers to achieve an accident-free work environment while maintaining full compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies.
Be flexible to work in the afternoon/evening at least a few nights per month to be able to see drivers and assist with issues on different shifts.
Major Responsibilities:
• Monitor effectiveness of driver safety metrics including but not limited to:
- Ensuring all drivers are trained and current on Smart Drive programs. If not, advise reason why prior to weekly safety call and plan to maintain goal.
- Creating a plan to ensure 100% compliance.
• Driver probation
- Compliance follow up requests. Collecting data and submitting to the proper group, information regarding driver qualification files, which is sent via email from DQops for the following items:
• Safety audits
- Driver log audits
- Random trailer and tractor inspections- IE: securement, spill kits, missing documents (permits, CVOR, etc.)
- Mock DOT inspections- IE, if we are made aware of a DOT campaign for roadside inspections, schedule mock DOT inspections with drivers in yard to coach and counsel potential issues.
• Accidents - in the event of an accident, responsible for the following items:
- Report to scene of accident to assess situation and possible root cause
- Take photos
- Interview parties involved (driver)
- Ensure all documents required have been completed
- Log data in Risk Management and upload required files to portal.
- Set up safety call with driver involved, management and Corporate Safety Team.
- Ensure post call, Gensuite is completed and closed.
- Ride along with driver post-accident to ensure driver is fit and comfortable to return to work.
• Monthly Facility Inspections
- Ensure we are in compliance with all codes and all equipment is in working and safe order
• Other projects as assigned
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
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