Vorto is on a mission to increase sustainability and create more jobs by making supply chains more efficient across the entire value chain. Through powerful AI technology, Vorto's autonomous supply chain platform seeks to reduce carbon emissions caused by supply chain transportation, improve the lives of approximately 3.5 million truck drivers and create more jobs across all players in B2B transactions. We operate in a very fast-paced and nimble environment that is highly focused on a team-first, accomplishment-oriented culture that is passionate about the organization's success. Our products have been developed by a world-class engineering team that simplifies complex business problems to a degree where adoption is effortless. We encourage you to visit our careers page and read this blog post to learn more about our culture
About the Role
Are you passionate about leading operational excellence in an entrepreneurial and dynamic work environment? Are you yearning for an opportunity to utilize your creativity to grow a scaling process? We are looking for a Senior Director of HSE / DOT to join us on our journey to facilitate a digital revolution in the B2B supply chain. We are a culture-first organization that works relentlessly to maintain our culture. The Senior Director of HSE / DOT will help VORTO bring AI to supply chains in the world's largest companies and will foster relationships with drivers and carriers to ensure unparalleled safety measures within the trucking industry.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the Carrier Auditing, Claims and Field HSE / DOT teams, both energy and non-energy related
Manage the vetting and ongoing compliance for roughly 1,000 brokered motor carriers
Ensure state and national compliance with HSE / DOT regulations
Ensure carrier compliance with established journey management plans
Oversee and lead incident investigation and root cause analysis
Maintain KPIs surrounding the company's DOT / HSE programs
Develop effective equipment inspection programs for all leased assets
Lead presentations to customers, government officials, and / or internal operations
75% travel to the field
Other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Experience managing an HSE / DOT department
At least 10+ years of leading and mentoring HSE professionals in the trucking industry
Experience with brokerage operations preferred
Experience with client representation in hearing, depositions, and mediations
HAZMAT, flatbed, dry van experience a plus
Prior oilfield experience required
Must be a subject matter expert in all matters related to USDOT roadside inspections and the CVSA Out of Service Criteria
Expertise with drug & alcohol policies and procedures
Experience in writing policy and procedures for compliance with USDOT/FMCSA regulations
Experience in presenting findings to large groups of people
Fluency in speaking and writing in Spanish, preferred but not required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (outlook, excel, word)
Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency in all projects and an ability to prioritize and re-prioritize as necessary
Ability to multi-task projects and required tasks in an organized fashion
Ability to work in a team environment as well as self-motivated in individual projects
Ability to communicate both verbally and written to all levels of the organization
Compensation
$170-195k
Equal Opportunity Statement
Vorto is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The Senior Director of HSE/DOT position will remain open until a qualified candidate is hired.
Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned.