Fleet Safety Coordinator

Nucor•Arthur, IL

About The Position

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. Basic Job Functions: The Fleet Safety Coordinator strengthens compliance, reduces risk, and supports operational execution by identifying hazards, eliminating unsafe conditions, and ensuring consistent application of safety and fleet standards. This person will drive C.H.I. Overhead Doors' safety culture throughout the division. The position leads cross-functional efforts that protect people & assets while promoting a disciplined, accountable safety environment. This position will develop & maintain safety & compliance regulations with DOT & FMCSA. Successful candidates will be able to work independently, and be able to communicate professionally to teammates, partners, and customers at all levels.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Safety, Business, or Logistics preferred). 4 years experience in a Fleet Safety Coordinator or Manager role will be considered in lieu of education
Work Experience: 3 years experience in transportation, logisitics, or fleet operations. 1 year experience in a supervisory role.

Nice To Haves

Strong working knowledge of DOT regulations
Understanding of FMCSA & OSHA safety law
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Previous experience with insurance claims management
Currently have, or be able to obtain, a valid CDL-A license

Responsibilities

Lead the driver safety program, evaluate their effectiveness, and establish short and long-term improvement priorities.
Provide coaching, training, and technical guidance to drivers to support consistent safety practices.
Develop, maintain, and update written policies related to fleet safety.
Serve as the principal contact for all safety-related issues, including corrective actions and fleet initiatives.
Ensure all activities under this role follow Federal, State, and Local laws and company requirements, including DOT regulatory compliance & drug and alcohol program
Ensure all vehicles and drivers meet internal policy expectations as well as DOT and state licensing, permitting, and inspection requirements.
Maintain accurate records for regulatory and internal audits, including driving logs, DOT logs, inspection reports, and accident documentation.
Investigate accidents, near hits, and occupational injuries, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with DOT standards. Address any violations or discrepancies promptly
Work closely with the operations team, drivers, and talent to ensure a culture of safety and compliance

Benefits

Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus
401K program with company match
Paid maternity & Paternity leave
Paid time off, 11 paid holidays, 1 personal day
Short-term disability/sick pay
Zero-deductible medical & dental insurance
Vision insurance
On-Site Health Clinic in Arthur, IL (free for teammates' & their covered spouses & dependents)
Teladoc (free virtual access to medical, dermatology, and mental health professionals)
No-cost physical therapy & wellness programs
Nucor stock purchase plan with company match