Director of DOT Compliance and Safety Confidential South Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time $120,000 - $130,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Record keeping Program management Team leadership Filing Fleet compliance management Attention to detail Driver log management Compliance documentation Drug and alcohol testing regulations Organizational skills Vehicle codes Hours of Service (HOS) regulations Commercial vehicle Senior leadership Full Job Description Director of DOT Compliance & Safety Pleasant Prairie, WI | Full-Time Lead DOT Compliance & Safety for a Growing Transportation Organization We are seeking an experienced Director of DOT Compliance & Safety to lead our company-wide DOT compliance and safety support functions. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a transportation professional with a strong understanding of

DOT/FMCSA

regulations, driver qualification requirements, hours-of-service compliance, drug and alcohol testing, IFTA, permitting, and licensing. The Director will serve as the organization's primary DOT subject matter expert, lead the Compliance support team, and work closely with operations and senior management to ensure our transportation companies remain compliant throughout the United States and Canada. If you have extensive trucking-industry compliance experience and are ready to take ownership of a company-wide DOT program, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee the company's DOT Compliance and Safety support staff
• Serve as the organization's primary resource for DOT and regulatory compliance
• Partner with management and operations teams to identify compliance needs and provide guidance
• Maintain Driver Qualification (DQ) files and required compliance reporting for multiple operating companies
• Ensure compliance with applicable DOT regulations covering commercial drivers
• Oversee DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements and programs
• Conduct and oversee DOT log and Hours-of-Service audits
• Manage permits, vehicle licensing, and IFTA requirements for U.S. and Canadian operations
• Prepare statistical reports, compliance analyses, and supporting documentation for company leadership
• Prepare and provide reports or documentation to regulatory and government agencies when required
• Develop and maintain accurate compliance records and reporting systems
• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to Compliance team members
• Conduct timely and constructive employee performance evaluations
• Stay current on changing DOT regulations and communicate requirements throughout the organization
• Perform additional compliance and safety responsibilities as needed What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is an experienced transportation compliance professional who can combine strong technical DOT knowledge with leadership, organization, and communication skills. Required Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the trucking or transportation industry
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or management experience
• Strong working knowledge of

DOT/FMCSA

regulations

• Experience with Driver Qualification files and compliance recordkeeping
• Knowledge of Hours-of-Service and DOT log auditing
• Knowledge of DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements
• Experience with transportation permitting, licensing, and IFTA
• Strong leadership and team-management abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Pay:

$120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing and able to commute to Pleasant Prairie, WI How many years experience do you have with DOT Compliance? What are your salary expectations? Have you worked with both US and Canadian transportation compliance?

Work Location:

In person