Driver Safety & Field Training Manager (27787)

## Description

**Join our Page Trucking team today!**

**Position: full-time > Mon-Fri / 8:00am-5:00pm****Salary: $68,000-$72,000** (based on experience)

The **Driver Safety & Field Training Manager** is a hands‑on, field‑based safety leader responsible for improving driver performance, reducing preventable events, and strengthening safety culture through direct coaching, onsite training, and proactive monitoring of ELD and unsafe driving data.

**Duties and responsibilities**

**Driver Coaching & Field Training**

• Conduct **onsite** driver training, ride‑a longs, and refresher sessions
• Visit and audit pickup and delivery locations identified as high risk
• Deliver practical instructions on:
• Dump/Roll off trailer operations
• Flatbed load securement
• Molten trailer operations
• Pre‑trip / post‑trip inspections
• Defensive driving and hazard recognition
• Provide one‑on‑one coaching following safety events, inspections, or trends
• Serve as a trusted safety resource for drivers, dispatch, and operations

**ELD & Unsafe Driving Event Monitoring**

• Monitor MMOTIVE ELD and event recorder data, driving behaviors, and unsafe event alerts
• Identify patterns and trends, not just isolated incidents
• Initiate coaching and corrective action based on defined thresholds
• Partner with Corporate Safety to ensure consistent enforcement and messaging
• Maintain accurate documentation of coaching, retraining, and follow‑up

**Safety Culture & Accountability**

• Reinforce company safety standards while maintaining driver respect and credibility
• Support fair, consistent application of safety policies
• Assist with accident investigations and post‑incident retraining as needed
• Act as a bridge between Corporate Safety and field operations

**Collaboration & Reporting**

• Work closely with Corporate Safety, Operations, Dispatch, and Maintenance
• Participate in quarterly meetings and training sessions at Corporate Headquarters (Weedsport, NY)
• Provide feedback from the field to improve training programs and safety initiatives

**Company Benefits:**

• Meritain Aetna (offer two health plans)
• Company Sponsored HRA Card
• Denal Insurance
• Vision Insurance (offer two plans)
• Colonial Supplemental Insurance (accident, medical bridge, cancer, disability)
• Unum Life Insurance
• ER Life Insurance Plan, 1x annual salary
• Pet Insurance / Pet Discount Program
• EAP- Employee Assistance Program
• 401K and 401K company match
• Profit Share Program
• PTO (paid time off)

## Qualifications
**Qualifications:**
**Required**

• **Background in trucking operations**, such as:
• CDL driver (current or former)
• Driver trainer or CDL instructor
• Lead driver, safety trainer, or field safety role
• Strong understanding of:
• FMCSA regulations
• Driver hours‑of‑service concepts
• Pre‑trip/post‑trip inspections
• Real‑world driver challenges and workflows
• Ability to coach drivers with professionalism, firmness, and respect
• Comfortable using computers and safety systems (MOTIVE ELD, dashboards, reporting tools)
• Willingness to work in the field and be visible with drivers

**Strongly Preferred (Not Required)**

• Experience with dump, roll-off and/or molten trailers
• Experience with flatbed load securement
• Prior safety or compliance responsibilities
• Experience coaching drivers after incidents or violations