Safety Trainer Job at GFL Environmental, Peoria, IL

  • GFL Environmental
  • Peoria, IL

Job Description

Pay: $70k annually Benefits: 15 days of paid time off Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options Health Savings Account with employer match option Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with an employer match up to 4% Supplemental health plans through Unum Employer paid basic life insurance Employee paid short-term disability option Employer-paid long-term disability Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program 7 paid holidays annually Key Responsibilities Facilitate classroom and in-cab orientation for new hires, covering company safety policies, OSHA standards, DOT regulations, and operational procedures. Determine appropriate instructional methods and assist in developing engaging, effective training materials. Provide continuous support, mentorship, and guidance to both new and seasoned drivers. Travel throughout the assigned region to conduct regular field visits and site compliance checks. Perform site "snapshots" evaluating facility housekeeping, workplace hazard controls, and regulatory adherence. Conduct driver skill assessments (pre-hire and post-hire) and behavior assessments (in-cab and remote observation). Partner with regional leadership to identify high-risk drivers and execute structured remedial training and targeted coaching. Conduct post-incident training and root-cause analysis support to prevent repeat occurrences and lower overall accident/injury rates. Help implement new safety initiatives, driver recognition programs, and process enhancements across the region. Ensure driver files comply with company standards and DOT regulations. Attend required regional and corporate safety meetings, providing field insight and data-driven recommendations. Perform additional safety and operational support tasks as assigned by management. Experience & Certifications Prior training experience preferred but not required Experience as a commercial driver trainer preferred. Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake Endorsement, or willingness to obtain. Knowledge & Skills Working knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations is preferred but not required. Ability to multi task and manage multiple projects Written and verbal communication skills; ability to influence, coach, and build rapport across all levels of the organization. Strong analytical skills with a hands‑on, "can‑do" attitude, self‑motivated to work at a fast pace under dynamic schedule constraints. Experience in the waste management or environmental services industry is highly desirable. Travel: Up to 50–60% regional travel to various sites, and transfer facilities. Mix of classroom/office settings, commercial vehicle cabs, and active operational job sites requiring adherence to standard PPE. Flexible start times required. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Temporary work, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours

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