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Safety Technician

Forward AirGroveport, OH

$27+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$27+/hour
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Compensation: $27.00 / hour

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Position: Safety Technician

Job Description:

We are looking for a Safety Technician to join our team. This position will report to the Fleet Safety Manager.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Installation, Removal and Maintenance of Cameras and ELDs in Semi Tractors.
  • Maintain installation documents and records
  • Maintain equipment according to DOT regulations
  • Be a key contact for our Drivers and Staff though out the Installation, Removal or Repair process. As a key point of contact, you will be expected to demonstrate a high level of customer service.
  • Work with other technicians in an indoor and outdoor shop environment.
  • Ability to work outdoors when needed.
  • Ability to climb in/out of Class 8 semi-trucks throughout the shift.
  • Communicate regularly with Drivers, Independent Contractors, Fleet Safety, Orientations and Recruiting advising when work is completed.
  • This position will conduct inventory counts and management when required.
  • Conduct testing on returned equipment to verify usability for reinstallation.
  • Conduct DOT inspections of vehicles.
  • Maintain regular and dependable attendance.
  • Maintain work area, tools, and equipment.
  • Operate a variety of diagnostic instruments.
  • Perform yard checks for vehicles unable to pass a visual inspection.
  • Perform Data Entry in Maintenance Software to track repairs.
  • Keep shop and company tools clean and in good working order.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude

  • Desire for a long-term career with an industry leading company

  • Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair

  • Ability to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast-paced environment

  • Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departments

  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule (extended hours as required)

  • Ability to travel to other Terminals for Equipment installs, Removals or Repair.

  • Must have basic set of tools

Skills:

  • Ideal candidate will possess a "can do" attitude with a "will do" work ethic

  • Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Forward is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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FAQs About Safety Technician Jobs at Forward Air

What is the work location for this position at Forward Air?
This job at Forward Air is located in Groveport, OH, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Forward Air?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $27 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Forward Air?
Forward Air lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Forward Air?
Forward Air is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Forward Air for this role?
Forward Air offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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