Safety Orientation Specialist (Trucking Industry) | Rockdale, IL
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Safety Orientation Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for conducting safety orientations for newly onboarded drivers and ensuring they are fully prepared, compliant, and confident before hitting the road.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct onboarding safety orientations for new drivers
Educate drivers on company safety policies and expectations
Provide training on ELD systems and proper usage
Emphasize the importance of safe driving and FMCSA compliance
Explain procedures in case of accidents or emergencies
Instruct drivers on pre-trip and post-trip inspection requirements
Prepare drivers for DOT inspections and ensure they understand regulations
Answer driver questions and provide general guidance before dispatch
Requirements:
Fluent English is a must
Strong communication and presentation skills
Knowledge of trucking safety regulations and compliance standards
Familiarity with ELD systems
Ability to clearly explain procedures and enforce company policies
Experience in trucking, safety, or dispatch is preferred
Compensation:
Starting pay: $1,200 (depending on experience, with potential for growth)
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Department
- Safety
- Locations
- Rockdale