Safety and Training Coordinator
Groendyke Transport
Job Summary
The Safety and Training Coordinator supports company safety operations by managing safety event reporting, coordinating emergency response activities, and maintaining safety and training documentation across multiple locations. This role serves as the primary contact for the safety emergency hotline during business hours and ensures accurate communication, documentation, and handling of confidential safety information.
Schedule: Business hours with coordination of after-hours emergency escalation
Work Arrangement: Hybrid/work from home as determined by management
Key Responsibilities
Answer and document safety emergency hotline calls and coordinate emergency response activities, including after-hours escalation to on-call personnel
Ensure timely internal and external notifications related to accidents, incidents, injuries, claims, and inspections
Create, maintain, and finalize safety event files, including preventability determinations and accurate data entry in company safety systems
Coordinate with maintenance and field personnel on equipment damage, repairs, and supporting documentation
Download, manage, and safeguard camera footage and sensitive safety information
Coordinate and support safety training programs, including scheduling, curriculum maintenance, and training record documentation
Support terminal and field personnel with safety, compliance, and training-related questions
Document roadside inspections, process violations, and enter data into safety and compliance databases
Manage safety-related inboxes, compile reports for management, and assist with special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
Knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations preferred
Experience with transportation or safety systems (e.g., TMW, Samsara, RSI, Workday) a plus
Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong technology skills
Work Environment
The position is primarily office-based with occasional exposure to outdoor or terminal environments. The role requires extended sitting, some walking, and minimal lifting up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be provided.
