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DOT Safety Manager

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UNITED ROAD FREIGHT INC.

Bensenville, IL (In Person)

$80,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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DOT Safety Manager United Road Freight Inc. — Bensenville, IL Full-Time | Monday-Friday | On-Site About the
Role:
United Road Freight Inc. is seeking an experienced DOT Safety Manager to oversee safety compliance within our container trucking fleet . This role ensures full compliance with FMCSA, OSHA, and DOT regulations while providing support, training, and coaching to drivers operating in rail yards, ports, and container terminals. DOT Safety Manager United Road Freight Inc. — Bensenville, IL Full-Time | Monday-Friday | On-Site About the
Role:
United Road Freight Inc. is seeking an experienced DOT Safety Manager to oversee safety compliance within our container trucking fleet . This role ensures full compliance with FMCSA, OSHA, and DOT regulations while providing support, training, and coaching to drivers operating in rail yards, ports, and container terminals. Key Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance Ensure compliance with FMCSA, DOT, and OSHA regulations Monitor Hours of Service, ELD compliance, and vehicle safety standards Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changing regulations Safety Program Development Develop and enforce company safety policies Lead safety meetings and ongoing driver training Implement preventive safety strategies to reduce incidents Driver Support & Training Conduct driver onboarding and safety orientation Provide ride-along coaching and on-site yard observations Support drivers with regulatory questions and compliance concerns Incident Investigation Investigate accidents, near-misses, and unsafe events Document findings and recommend corrective actions Coordinate follow-up with operations and insurance providers Recordkeeping & Documentation Maintain accurate driver qualification files Ensure compliance with DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program Manage safety logs, audit documentation, and compliance records Qualifications Strong knowledge of
FMCSA & DOT
regulations required Experience in container trucking / port / rail yard operations preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong communication, coaching, and documentation skills Experience working with insurance providers or claims (preferred) Schedule Monday through Friday On-site in Bensenville, IL About United Road Freight Inc. We are a growing fleet specializing in container and intermodal trucking . We take pride in maintaining a strong safety culture and providing support to our drivers and team.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$1,400.00 - $1,700.00 per week
Work Location:
In person