# Safety and Compliance Manager - Company: [Cargomatic]() - Location: Dallas, TX - Salary: $80K – $90K - Posted: January 12, 2026 ## Job description ## Safety & Compliance Manager * Location:  Dallas, TX * Compensation: $80,000 – $90,000 annually ## About Cargomatic Cargomatic is a technology-driven logistics provider that connects shippers and carriers through its innovative platform. Our mission is to revolutionize the transportation industry by leveraging technology to make logistics more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly. We are a rapidly growing company committed to creating a dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive workplace culture. Cargomatic was named to the Built In Best Places to Work list for 2023, 2024, and 2025, recognizing our people-first culture, comprehensive benefits, and commitment to supporting employee growth and well-being. ## Position Overview * Lead driver safety, regulatory compliance, and risk management activities for Cargomatic’s Dallas operations. * Serve as the primary owner of driver-focused safety and compliance programs. * Ensure company drivers and owner-operators operate in compliance with FMCSA, DOT, and applicable state regulations. * Maintain audit-ready compliance documentation and support operational teams with safety-related guidance. * Respond to safety incidents and compliance matters, including outside standard business hours as needed. ## Key Responsibilities ### Driver Safety & Compliance Management * Develop, implement, and manage driver safety and compliance programs for company drivers and owner-operators. * Monitor driver logs, hours-of-service compliance, roadside inspections, CSA scores, and in-cab camera events. * Enforce corrective actions, coaching, and retraining for safety or compliance violations. * Audit and maintain complete and accurate Driver Qualification Files (DQFs). * Review driver qualifications and approve drivers for onboarding and orientation. * Ensure ongoing compliance with FMCSA, DOT, and applicable state transportation regulations. ### Incident & Regulatory Management * Investigate accidents, incidents, and safety events involving drivers and equipment. * Prepare detailed incident reports and implement corrective and preventative actions. * Serve as the Designated Employer Representative (DER) for drug and alcohol testing programs. * Administer pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion testing. * Manage FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse queries, reporting, follow-up actions, and MIS submissions. * Coordinate workers’ compensation claims related to driver injuries. * Liaise with insurance providers and case managers as needed. ### Reporting & Audits * Maintain accurate FMCSA portal data and roadside inspection records. * File and manage fleet registrations, permits, MCS-150 updates, and IFTA reporting. * Track DOT vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance documentation. * Prepare documentation and support internal and external safety and compliance audits. ### Training & Orientation * Lead new driver and owner-operator onboarding and orientation sessions. * Communicate safety expectations, compliance requirements, and company policies clearly. * Coordinate distribution of onboarding materials including ELDs, dash cameras, permits, decals, and safety documentation. * Develop and administer recurring safety and compliance training programs for drivers. ### Operational Safety Support * Partner with operations and dispatch teams to address driver compliance issues. * Provide guidance on corrective actions and risk mitigation strategies. * Respond to safety-related incidents and urgent compliance matters outside normal business hours when required. * Collaborate with insurance, legal, and leadership teams on claims management and risk mitigation initiatives. ## Qualifications * 5+ years of safety and compliance experience in trucking, drayage, intermodal, or transportation and logistics. * Strong working knowledge of FMCSA and DOT regulations. * Proven experience managing driver compliance, accident investigations, and safety audits. * Experience administering drug and alcohol testing programs and FMCSA Clearinghouse compliance. * Highly organized with strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy. * Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with drivers. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment. * Willingness to work extended or irregular hours when safety incidents arise. * Minimal travel required. ## Benefits * Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage. * 401(k) plan with company match. * Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and company holidays. * Employee assistance program and wellness resources. * Opportunities for professional growth and career development. * Collaborative, people-first culture focused on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. ## Apply [Apply on Cargomatic]() Canonical job page: