Manager, Dangerous Goods

DP World • Union City, GA

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About The Position

The Dangerous Goods (DG) / Regulatory Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements governing the handling, storage, transport, and documentation of hazardous materials. This role provides operational leadership, oversees DG programs, supports audits, and drives continuous improvement to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient operation.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of regulatory updates and communicate changes to leadership and affected teams.
• Oversee proper classification, labeling, packaging, documentation, and placarding of DG shipments.
• Manage day-to-day DG operations related to receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping hazardous materials.
• Conduct DG-specific risk assessments and implement hazard control measures.
• Ensure proper segregation, storage, and disposal of dangerous goods in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
• Investigate DG incidents, spills, or near-misses and lead corrective action plans.
• Develop and deliver DG training programs to certify employees in hazardous materials handling and transport procedures.
• Ensure all training records, certifications, and recertifications are up to date and compliant.
• Coach team members on best practices, safety procedures, and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and international regulations governing hazardous materials (DOT, IATA, IMDG, OSHA, EPA, etc.).
• Maintain expert knowledge of regulatory updates and communicate changes to leadership and affected teams.
• Oversee proper classification, labeling, packaging, documentation, and placarding of DG shipments.
• Manage day-to-day DG operations related to receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping hazardous materials.
• Conduct DG-specific risk assessments and implement hazard control measures.
• Ensure proper segregation, storage, and disposal of dangerous goods in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
• Investigate DG incidents, spills, or near-misses and lead corrective action plans.
• Develop and deliver DG training programs to certify employees in hazardous materials handling and transport procedures.
• Ensure all training records, certifications, and recertifications are up to date and compliant.
• Coach team members on best practices, safety procedures, and operational standards.

Benefits

• Market competitive compensation package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed