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719 Fleet Safety Management
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Safety Manager Responsibilities

The Safety Manager plays a very important role in helping managers, supervisors, and drivers make sure the fleet safety program is effective.

Safety managers are usually in charge of developing the policies of the Fleet Safety Program.

He or she is usually in charge of developing the policies of the Fleet Safety Program.

Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Assist top management in the implementation of the Fleet Safety Program.
  • Assist in monitoring the driving experience of employees who operate company vehicles.
  • Develop and implement an effective fleet safety education and training program.
  • Monitor to ensure proper maintenance procedures are being followed to keep vehicles in a safe operating condition.
  • Verify adequate insurance limits are maintained by drivers who use their personal vehicle for company business.

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2-4. Who is usually in charge of developing the policies of the Fleet Safety Training Program?