Director of Fleet & Safety

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking a Director of Fleet & Safety to work in the [Detroit, MI area. This is a direct hire position that offers a variety of great benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

The Director of Fleet &Safety will have ownership developing and improving Safety strategy and Safety Culture for 520 current drivers. Develops, organizes, and manages the operations and activities of a comprehensive driver fleet & safety program leading a team of 15 direct reports (12 Fleet & Safety & 3 Recruiting). Goal is to is to maintain current CSA score (current is 39), reduce non-reportable accidents (develop KPI’s), maintain HOS legality, and maintain or exceed current driver turnover of 45%. Provides resources to continually promote a culture of safety within the organization. Identifies accident and safety concerns that directly impact company safety.

Background Required:

• Safety Management, Class 8 Tractors (8-10 yrs)
• NATMI CDS Certified
• Personal contacts within industry & DOT
• Fleet size (350 trucks)
• Personnel management (15 associates)
• Claims prevention, investigation & analysis
• Driver training & orientation process
• FMCSR, HMR, CSA, OSHA, DOT, ELD, HOS
• Computer literate: (Microsoft Office Suite)
• Residence: Detroit, MI (relocation assistance)
  
  

Background Preferred (but not required):

• Driver Recruiting & Retention Strategies
• Managed recruiting & advertising budget (+/- $300k annual advertising budget)
• Participant in state and national safety organizations
• Education: Bachelor’s degree (i.e., Supply Chain, Logistics or Transportation)
  
  

About Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)

ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker.

Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for 40 years.