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Field Safety Specialist

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Health & Safety
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview

As the Field Safety Specialist, you will lead Safety training, accountability and compliance.

Responsibilities
  • Manages accident reporting and investigation for assigned regions.
  • Travel to visit service centers each week. Most weeks require 3 nights away from home; some weeks up to 4 nights away.
  • Be willing to work during hours that the service centers are operating in a wide range of weather conditions.
  • Work in an unstructured environment to create a safer work environment.
  • Conducts training and education classes for drivers, dock workers and other employees.
  • Tracks and analyzes safety data.
  • Coordinates joint safety audits with leaders to ensure compliance with company policies, standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Implements behavioral-based safety techniques.
  • Assists Operations in implementing and maintaining safety incentive and awareness processes as well as other safety and health processes.
  • Manages and develops Lead Driver Trainers/Program.
  • Leads in recognizing safe behaviors through Safety's presence in employee meetings, recognition activities and interactions with employees in formal and informal settings.
  • Continuously identify areas and processes for improvement in the Safety Department and the Company.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years of related work experience
  • 5 years experience in environmental health and safety or related field, and/or experience in the LTL industry
  • Experience and understanding of accepted loss prevention and safety practices
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and typing skills
  • Great communication skills, written and verbal
  • Professional certifications (i.e.: CDS, CSS, or other recognized certifications) preferred
  • Current CDL is a plus
Benefits
  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Quick advancement
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package:
    Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Truck Transportation
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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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