Transportation DOT Compliance Manager

The Transportation Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring the transportation operation Georgia region to maintain full adherence to all federal state and local regulations governing the movement of goods vehicles and personnel. This role develops implements and oversees comprehensive compliance programs that protect the company from violations penalties and service disruptions while supporting operational efficiency. This champion serves as the primary regulatory expert keeping abreast of changing transportation laws and providing guidance to all departments on compliance requirements and best practices. The position requires a detail oriented professional who can interpret complex regulations implement effective compliance systems and balance regulatory demands with business objectives. Must Travel to multiple yards across the region.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Must travel to multiple yards across the region to develop implement and manage comprehensive compliance programs covering areas such as DOT regulations FMCSA requirements hours of service driver qualification vehicle maintenance and hazardous materials handling
• Monitor regulatory developments and changes in transportation laws to ensure company policies and procedures remain current and compliant
• Conduct regular internal audits to verify compliance with all applicable regulations and identify areas requiring corrective action
• Manage driver qualification files ensuring all required documentation is properly maintained updated and readily accessible for regulatory inspections
• Oversee the companys drug and alcohol testing program in accordance with DOT requirements
• Prepare and submit required regulatory filings reports and documentation to appropriate agencies
• Develop and deliver compliance training programs for drivers operations staff and management
• Act as the primary point of contact during regulatory inspections audits and investigations
• Collaborate with safety operations and human resources departments to integrate compliance requirements into daily operations
• Analyze compliance data and metrics to identify trends areas of risk and opportunities for process improvement

Skills/Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in transportation compliance management preferably in trucking logistics or related transportation field with reliable transportation
• Education:Bachelors degree in Transportation Management Business Administration Legal Studies or related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• Regulatory Knowledge:Comprehensive understanding of DOT FMCSA OSHA EPA and other federal state and local transportation regulations
• Certifications:Transportation compliance certifications such as Certified Director of Safety (CDS) Transportation Professional Certification (TPC) or similar professional credential preferred
• Technical Proficiency:Experience with compliance management software electronic logging devices (ELDs) transportation management systems and data analysis tools
• Attention to Detail:Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and regulatory reporting
• Communication:Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex regulatory requirements to all levels of the organization
• Problem-Solving:Proven ability to identify compliance issues develop practical solutions and implement effective corrective actions while balancing regulatory requirements with operational needs

• Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Computer skills good organizational and mathematical skills basic negotiation skills and the ability to multi-task.
• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn industry specific software.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.
• Must pass Background pre employment physical and Drug screen.

SA Recycling offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Choice of Medical plans with Dental Vision and Life Insurance
• 401k with a Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
• Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen physical exam and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Required Experience:

Manager