DOT Compliance Specialist

Title: Compliance Specialist – Transportation & Driver Compliance

Location: Chicago, IL area

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM (onsite)

A growing transportation and logistics organization is seeking a Compliance Specialist to join its Midwest operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in transportation compliance, safety, and driver administration while working with a collaborative team supporting a nationwide network.

• Maintain driver qualification files, medical cards, and compliance documentation
• Monitor driver compliance requirements and proactively address gaps
• Support annual reviews, employment verifications, and audit preparation
• Process terminations and insurance cancellations
• Assist with driver onboarding, recruiting, and safety-related initiatives
• Partner with management teams across multiple locations to ensure compliance standards are met
• Help maintain DOT and transportation regulatory compliance programs

• Experience in transportation, trucking, logistics, or DOT compliance preferred
• Strong administrative and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through
• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

• Stable, growing transportation organization with a national footprint
• Collaborative team environment with strong tenure and leadership support
• Exposure to safety, compliance, recruiting, and onboarding functions
• Opportunity to work with new technology platforms and evolving processes

If you're interested in transportation compliance, driver safety, and operational support, we'd love to connect.