Giltner Transportation

Job Position:           Safety Assistant
Location:                 Jerome, Idaho
Employment Type:  Full-time
Benefits:                  Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 401k
Business:                Transportation Company
 
Safety Assistant Job Description:
The Safety Assistant is responsible for coordinating and facilitating all safety needs for Giltner
Transportation. This role supports the safety department’s daily operations, ensures DOT compliance,
and contributes to proactive risk mitigation
 
Safety Assistant Responsibilities
 Answer phones and assist with general safety-related inquiries
 Participate in trainings, follow safety procedures, and company policies
 Conduct basic facility maintenance and cleanings
 Coordinate with operations to ensure alignment with safety practices
 Provide excellent internal and external customer service
 Monitor and analyze safety trends to support proactive coaching
 Review SmartDrive & Samsara telematics alerts
 Handle driver qualification files, MVRs, and DOT compliance documentation
 
Safety Assistant Requirements
 Must enjoy and excel in a team environment
 Must have an upbeat and positive outlook
 Must be able to function well in a physically demanding environment
 Must be dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented
 Must be able to complete accurate documentation and reports
 
Safety Assistant Qualifications
 Positive attitude with a proactive mindset
 Strong written and oral communication skills are essential
 Ability to work in a team environment in high-pressure situations
 Strong multitasking skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
 Effective problem-solving skills
 Strong computer proficiency; familiarity with telematics, TMS, or compliance systems is
a plus.
 
What We Offer
 Opportunity for Professional & Personal Growth
 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
 401K
 Flexible Spending Account
 Aflac
 PTO

Who We Are
At Giltner Transportation, we move freight safely while treating ever load as an opportunity to demonstrate our high quality, dependable service. Our company prides itself on consistently
providing service that exceeds 98% on-time throughout the country. Giltner operates 200+ state-of-the-art tractors and trailers of which we can track location and temperature of every load via satellite.

Our people, technologies, and business practices are among the best in the trucking industry and westrive to give our customers a simple and reliable shipping solution.
Giltner Transportation - The Better Move. 

*Pre-employment reference checks, background check, and drug screen are required for all positions within Giltner.