Safety Clerk/Coordinator
Altom Transport
Munster, indiana
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
About the Role:
We’re looking for a Safety Clerk/Coordinator to support our safety department and ensure smooth daily operations. You’ll handle critical tasks like managing safety documentation, training, and compliance tracking while being a key point of contact for our team. This role is perfect for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Phones & Communication
- Answer incoming calls promptly and professionally.
- Transfer calls or assist with questions and issues as needed.
Document Management
- Organize and save important documents, such as:
- Training records
- Medical cards
- CDLs
- New-hire paperwork
Inspections & Compliance
- Track 120-day truck inspections.
- Verify forms are accurate and complete.
- Update expiration dates in the system (TM) for trucks and drivers.
- Save documents to the appropriate files.
Pass Management
- Manage I-PASS and Pre-pass accounts:
- Track vehicle and driver details.
- Order, replace, or update passes as needed.
- Inform payroll of any changes.
Training Administration
- Maintain Carriers Edge accounts:
- Add or remove employees.
- Assign training and track completions.
- Send weekly updates to managers and payroll for training payouts.
Verifications
- Respond to DOT employment verification requests.
- Request employment history for all new hires.
Reporting
- Complete reports for incidents, accidents, or injuries.
Expiration Tracking
- Monitor CDL, medical card, Hazmat, and training expirations.
- Send reminders and assign upcoming training monthly.
Medical Compliance
- Help coordinate random drug tests and physicals for drivers.
General Support
- Maintain a master ledger of driver and equipment information.
- Assist coordinators with updating annual MVRs and Clearinghouse records.
- Help file and distribute plate registrations.
- Support renewals for IRP and 2290.
Requirements
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with employees and departments.
- Familiarity with DOT regulations and safety practices is a bonus.
- Proficiency with basic computer systems and data entry.
Benefits
- Empower 401(K): Retirement program with company match from Day 1.
- Health Benefits: Full coverage including vision, dental, and prescription through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- Life Insurance: Additional life and disability coverage available.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid vacations, time off, and holidays.
- Boot Reimbursement: Stay comfortable on the job.