Safety & Compliance Manager
Al Warren Oil · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
Al Warren Oil Company is seeking a Safety & Compliance Manager to support and strengthen transportation safety, regulatory compliance, and operational safety systems across fuel, lubricant, and fleet operations.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and support company safety policies, compliance procedures, and transportation safety programs
- Ensure compliance with: FMCSA regulations, DOT requirements, OSHA standards, Hazardous Materials (HazMat) Regulations, DOT Drug and Alcohol Regulations
- Maintain audit-ready compliance documentation and records
- Support company-wide safety initiatives focused on reducing risk and improving operational safety performance
- Partner with operations, dispatch, maintenance, and leadership teams to support safe and compliant operations
- Manage and monitor ELD, telematics, and in-cab camera systems (Samsara, Netradyne, Motive, Geotab, or similar platforms)
- Review safety events, driver scorecards, and compliance alerts
- Generate safety, compliance, and operational performance reports
- Support FMCSA Clearinghouse administration and monitoring
- Maintain electronic driver qualification (DQ) files and compliance databases
- Track CDL expirations, medical cards, HazMat endorsements, and annual driver requirements
- Afford assistance with troubleshooting and improving safety technology and compliance systems
- Monitor CSA scores, violations, and fleet safety trends
- Afford with Hours-of-Service and ELD compliance management
- Review driver logs and identify compliance issues
- Support DOT audit preparation and compliance reviews
- Maintain records related to: Driver qualification files, CDL and medical card requirements, HazMat endorsements, Drug and alcohol testing programs, Annual driver reviews, FMCSA Clearinghouse requirements
- Afford fleet permit and registration tracking including IFTA and IRP requirements
- Afford with transportation compliance reporting and documentation management
- Afford with investigating and documenting: Vehicle accidents, Fuel spills, Workplace injuries, Customer incidents, Near misses
- Afford corrective action tracking and follow-up
- Coordinate incident documentation with operations, insurance providers, and leadership teams
- Maintain organized incident records and reporting files
- Afford with driver onboarding compliance documentation and qualification requirements
- Afford orientation and ongoing safety training initiatives
- Maintain training documentation and compliance records
- Afford HazMat training, Defensive driving programs, OSHA training requirements, Customer-specific site training, Quarterly safety meetings, Refresher and remedial training programs
Requirements
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in transportation safety, DOT compliance, fleet operations, or logistics compliance preferred
- Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, high attention to detail and accuracy, strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments, proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, experience with safety/compliance software systems preferred, self-starter with a hands-on and solutions-oriented mindset, high school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Empower 401(k) with company match starting Day 1
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Optional life and disability insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Boot reimbursement program
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment