Safety Supervisor

Student Transportation of America, doing business as Diversified Transportation, has new and exciting career opportunities in the Elko, NV area. We are seeking a dedicated Safety Supervisor to support driver operations and ensure compliance with all transportation safety regulations. This role plays a critical part in promoting and executing Diversified Transportation’s Health and Safety Program and serves as a key liaison between drivers and management.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the execution and continuous improvement of health and safety programs
• Act as a liaison between drivers and management, ensuring effective communication and alignment on safety matters
• Respond to safety incidents, manage initial scene safety, and oversee documentation and follow-up
• Conduct driver safety meetings, orientations, risk and hazard assessments, and route evaluations
• Participate in the Clearinghouse process and ensure DOT compliance for all applicable operations
• Gather, organize, and maintain documentation for audits and internal compliance
• Assist with driver performance tracking, safety trends, and provide coaching where necessary
• Support driver recruitment, onboarding, and retention efforts
• Helps support the management of injury claims and return-to-work processes

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a transportation safety-related role
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance standards (both state and federal)
• Solid understanding of insurance and injury compensation claims
• Experience working with safety documentation, investigations, and regulatory reporting (including OSHA reporting, 300-301)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and adapt in a dynamic environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge in safety data analysis, root cause investigations, and hazard identification
• Familiarity with coaching and adult learning techniques considered an asset
• MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) Blue Card – required or must be able to obtain

Education and Certifications:

• Minimum 2 years post-secondary education or certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field
• Safety-related certifications such as ASP are preferred
• Valid driver’s license with CDL Class B endorsement is preferred (for operation of 15+ passenger vehicles)

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The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

STA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants; returning military are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Must be eligible to work in the US without restrictions.