Safety & Compliance Coordinator
About Us
Paragon Freight Inc. is a fast-growing logistics company dedicated to safe, efficient, and compliant operations across the nation. We take pride in keeping our drivers supported, our equipment in compliance, and our customers satisfied.
Position Overview
We’re seeking a Safety & Compliance Coordinator to join our team and ensure smooth operations across driver onboarding, training, safety initiatives, and regulatory compliance. This role is essential to maintaining our FMCSA/DOT standards and supporting our drivers in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee driver onboarding, training, and safety orientations
- Monitor ELD logs, hours-of-service compliance, and CSA scores
- Assist with DOT audits, roadside inspections, and recordkeeping
- Manage permits, insurance certificates, and licensing requirements
- Investigate and process accidents, incidents, and claims
- Track and report safety metrics to leadership
- Maintain accurate compliance files, policies, and procedures
- Provide ongoing safety communication, coaching, and support to drivers
Qualifications
- Working knowledge of FMCSA/DOT regulations and safety requirements
- Experience with accident/incident reporting and claims handling
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency with ELDs, transportation management systems, and reporting tools
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Prior transportation/trucking safety experience preferred
Why Join Us
- Be part of a professional, growth-oriented team
- Gain valuable experience in safety and compliance within the trucking industry
- Opportunity to contribute directly to the success and safety of our drivers and operations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Fmcsa/dot safety and compliance officer in turcking: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Burr Ridge, IL 60527 (Required)
Work Location: In person
