Compliance Specialist jobs in Independence, MO

Description

As a Commercial Compliance Specialist at OOIDA, you will play a critical role in ensuring our members understand commercial vehicle regulations and standards. Your responsibilities will include monitoring regulatory changes, providing guidance to members on compliance issues, and advocating for fair and reasonable regulations that support the interests of independent truckers.

Benefits

• FREE Employee Medical & Dental Insurance the first of the month after 60 days of employment and ONLY a $750 deductible
• Vacation and personal time after 60 days
• 401K - employer matches half up to 10%
• Casual dress attire
• Tuition assistance
• On-site fitness and daycare center

Responsibilities

• Maintains a clear understanding of the industry, Federal rules and regulations that pertain to the industry, and how the regulations affect members, vendors, suppliers, and other departments within the Association.
• Maintains a clear understanding of the rules pertaining to Motor Carrier Lease agreements and how those rules and regulations are applied.
• Maintains knowledge of legislative issues both past and current and how these issues affect members, vendors, suppliers and other departments within the Association.
• Understands clauses and terms associated with Broker Carrier Agreements; will be required to do lease reviews for members.
• Lends assistance to members regarding CSA, CARB, 49 CFR 350 through 399 and other federal and state regulations pertaining to trucking.
• Educates and assists members with all aspects of trucking.
• Communicates often with attorneys, Federal and State offices and officials, through email, phone conversations, faxes and face to face meetings.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial compliance, regulatory affairs, or a related field within the trucking industry.
• Minimum 2 years over the road driving experience

Helpful

• Knowledge of AS400 and Content Manager
• Bilingual (English, Spanish)