About VORTOVorto is on a mission to improve America's Supply Chain efficiency and sustainability. Vorto uses AI technology to reduce empty miles and idle time created in matching shippers and truckers. Additionally, it deploys an agentic AI platform to automate and remove inefficiencies from all players involved in Supply Chain. This reduces carbon emission from trucks, makes products more affordable for everyday American, and improves the lives and earnings of approximately 3.5 million truck drivers in America which is the largest entrepreneurial population.We operate in a very fast-paced and nimble environment that is highly focused on a team-first, accomplishment-focused culture that is passionate about our mission's success. Our products have been developed by a world-class engineering team that simplifies and solves complex business problems. We encourage you to visit our careers page and read this blog post to learn more about our culture.Some Facts About Us:• 1+ million shipments per year• Over $1 billion of freight under management• Cashflow positive since inception• Backed by Golden Gate Capital, a Tier 1 private equity firm based in San Francisco, CA. Golden Gate has a diverse portfolio of companies with over $15 billion in committed capital.Senior Director, HSELocation(s) : Denver, CO / Odessa, TX / Oklahoma City, OK / San Antonio, TX / Dallas, TX / Shreveport, LA / Houston, TXAbout The RoleAre you passionate about leading operational excellence in an entrepreneurial and dynamic work environment? Are you yearning for an opportunity to utilize your creativity to grow a scaling process? We are looking for a Senior Director of HSE / DOT to join us on our journey to facilitate a digital revolution in the B2B supply chain. We are a culture-first organization that works relentlessly to maintain our culture.The Senior Director of HSE / DOT will help VORTO bring AI to supply chains in the world's largest companies and will foster relationships with drivers and carriers to ensure unparalleled safety measures within the trucking industry.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor the Carrier Auditing, Claims and Field HSE / DOT teams, both energy and non-energy relatedManage the vetting and ongoing compliance for roughly 1,000 brokered motor carriersEnsure state and national compliance with HSE / DOT regulationsEnsure carrier compliance with established journey management plansOversee and lead incident investigation and root cause analysisMaintain KPIs surrounding the company's DOT / HSE programsDevelop effective equipment inspection programs for all leased assetsLead presentations to customers, government officials, and / or internal operations75% travel to the fieldOther duties and special projects as assignedQualifications/Skills:Experience managing an HSE / DOT departmentAt least 10+ years of leading and mentoring HSE professionals in the trucking industryMust have corporate rep deposition experienceExperience with brokerage operations preferredExperience with client representation in hearings, depositions, and mediationsHAZMAT, flatbed, dry van experience a plusPrior oilfield experience requiredMust be a subject matter expert in all matters related to USDOT roadside inspections and the CVSA Out of Service CriteriaExpertise with drug & alcohol policies and proceduresExperience in writing policy and procedures for compliance with USDOT/FMCSA regulationsExperience in presenting findings to large groups of peopleFluency in speaking and writing in Spanish, preferred but not requiredProficiency in Microsoft Office (outlook, excel, word)Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency in all projects and an ability to prioritize and re-prioritize as necessaryAbility to multi-task projects and required tasks in an organized fashionAbility to work in a team environment as well as self-motivated in individual projectsAbility to communicate both verbally and written to all levels of the organizationEducational/Experience Requirements:Bachelor's degree (B.A.)10+ years leading and mentoring DOT professionals and performing USDOT/FMCSA driver/vehicle roadside inspections or related experience and/or trainingHSE / DOT compliance certificationCompensation:$170,000 - $195,000BenefitsAt VORTO we are committed to developing our employees and providing them exciting opportunities to grow and prosper in their careers. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as numerous additional perks, including:Competitive compensation packagePaid Time Off and HolidaysHealth, Dental and Vision Insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchFlex and Health Savings PlansCompany-paid life and short-term disability insuranceCompany-paid parking or RTD passVoluntary income protection benefits including Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Protection InsuranceTuition AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Free or discounted legal programWe supply the industry's best hardware and productivity softwareVORTO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.This position will be posted until a qualified candidate is hired.Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned.
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Senior Director, HSE