J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. · 1 day ago
Area Risk Manager II
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is a leading transportation and logistics company seeking an Area Risk Manager II. This role involves promoting safety practices, developing training programs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations across the organization.
LogisticsShippingTransportation
Responsibilities
Research and assess proper use, selection, and limitations of major safeguarding devices
Audit existing accounts to determine that equipment, proper record keeping, and driver work practices are in compliance with state and federal regulations and company policies at each account. Follow up with managers regarding the proper documentation of safety related events, training briefings and driver disciplinary procedures
Coordinating activities and containment actions in the event of accidents; advising on regulations and safety practices
Develop and deliver training content for safety orientation to instruct employees on the safe operation and handling of company machinery, products, or raw materials; auditing employees or processing for compliance with safety standards periodically
Ensure completion of driver road tests, drug tests and DOT physicals for new drivers in Orientation. Potential to set up EFA and Smith System
Implement and enforce company safety and compliance policies with respect to applicable government regulations, laws, and ordinances pertaining to the safety, health and welfare of company employees and the public
Investigate causes of accidents, injuries, or illnesses; determining cause(s); preparing reports of findings and solutions for minimizing or preventing recurrence and implementing changes or improvements designed to prevent future incidents
Make recommendations on safety events for possible changes to preventability ruling or DOT reportable rating as facts dictate
Maintain specialized programs, procedures, and practices that enhance and improve the efficient operation of the Compliance department which includes, but not limited to, Hours of Service, Roadside Inspection, Hazmat, OSHA, citations, drug testing and driver qualification files
Qualification
Required
High School or GED equivalent with 3-4 years in the transportation industry
possess a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record as per JBH standards
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management or Communication with 3-4 years of relevant experience
Experience in the transportation industry
Driver management experience
Safety experience
Must travel
Compliance experience
Knowledge of OSHA management
Knowledge of hazardous materials management
Benefits
Medical benefit
Dental benefit
Vision benefit
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
Six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
Six paid holidays annually
Company
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
J.B. Hunt specializes in freight shipping for customers of all sizes.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.7B2025-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $1.7B
1983-12-02IPO
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