Fleet Maintenance Manager - Diesel Trucks - Waste Management

Fleet Maintenance Manager

• Diesel Trucks
• Waste Management Synergy Waste LLC Washington, DC Job Details Full-time $150,000
• $175,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Management Regulatory compliance Inventory management software Fleet management DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Bachelor's degree Certified Safety Professional Full Job Description The Truck Fleet Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs for a commercial trucking fleet to ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and company safety standards.

This role focuses on reducing accidents, improving driver performance, managing regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong safety culture across a fleet of approximately 120 power units, consisting primarily of waste and recyclables collection trucks with Front Load, Rear Load and Hoist bodies. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with FMCSA, DOT, OSHA, and state safety regulations Manage CSA scores, audits, inspections, and corrective action plans Maintain and update company safety policies and procedures Serve as primary contact for DOT audits and regulatory agencies Oversee driver onboarding, safety orientation, and ongoing training Conduct safety meetings and remedial training Monitor driver behavior using ELDs, telematics, and camera systems Lead accident investigations and root-cause analysis Coordinate post-accident testing and documentation Work with insurance carriers and legal teams on claims Track safety KPIs and prepare reports for leadership Partner with operations, dispatch, maintenance, and HR to reinforce safety culture

Qualifications Required:

5+ years experience in fleet safety or trucking operations Strong knowledge of

FMCSA/DOT

regulations Experience managing safety for fleets of 100+ trucks Strong communication and leadership skills

Preferred:

Safety certifications (CSP, ASP, CFSM) Experience with safety technology platforms Familiarity with insurance claims and audits Education Bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Transportation, Logistics, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).

Pay:

$150,000.00

• $175,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person