Position: Safety Compliance Coordinator

Job Description:

The Safety Compliance Coordinator will be required to sustain the company’s safety rating and ensure compliance with FMCSA regulations and company standards. Previous experience in transportation safety coordination is recommended.

Core Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage compliance of driver qualification files, medical records and license information

• Maintain fleet compliance pertaining to company standards

• Handle driver complaints and safety concerns

• Ensure compliance with various authorities

• Work with terminal’s District Managers

• Maintain the company’s safety rating

• Perform various other tasks as they occur

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Knowledge of the trucking industry

• Understanding of the FMCSA rules and regulations

• Computer proficiency

• Ability to manage multiple projects

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

• Ability to work independently as well as with others

• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule

Skills:

• Ideal candidate will possess a “can do" attitude with a “will do" work ethic

• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Experience with AS400 operating systems is a plus

• Transportation industry knowledge and experience is a plus

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.

About Us

Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated “time-definite” basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations – supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete® Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base.

Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry.

Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 "Americas Most Trustworthy Companies (https://www.newsweek.com/americas-most-trustworthy-companies-2022/transport-logistics-packaging) " publication

About the Team

Intermodal:

Forward provides first and last-mile high-value intermodal container drayage services both to and from seaports and railheads. Forward Intermodal offers dedicated contract and container freight station warehouse and handling services at select locations.