Job Details

University of Utah
  • Position Number: 6759504
  • Location: Salt Lake City, UT
  • Position Type: Occupational and Environmental Safety


Safety Trainer

Job Summary

The Safety Trainer develops and oversees training programs to ensure safe operation of Campus Shuttles. They are responsible for educating drivers on entry-level driver training (ELDT), ADA compliance, defensive driving, and policies and procedures.

Responsibilities
  • ELDT- The safety trainer is responsible for classroom training and behind the wheel training. The Safety trainer records new driver's hours and classroom materials.
  • Instructor for 4 hour defensive driving course for Commuter Services (Certification through Utah Safety Council)
  • Investigates accidents and incidents to identify root cause of accident and retrains drivers.
  • Documenting and Track Accidents
  • Maintain accurate training records.
  • Employee Tracking Excel Document
  • ELDT - if applicable
  • Orientation records
  • ADA compliance- trains ADA policies and procedures including wheelchair lift and securement.
  • Performs audits on drivers ensuring policies and procedures are followed.
  • Oversees training and orientation of all new and current vehicle operators.
  • Covering Open Routes as needed.



This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalency (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education) in a related area and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service and effective communication skills required. Strong coordination and organizational skills required to prioritize conflicting deadlines. Ability to work independently, analyze, and make decisions to provide support to internal and external customers.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences
  • Must have 2 years CDL experience.





Special Instructions


Requisition Number: PRN43706B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Monday-Friday: Hours Vary. Occasional Weekend.
Department: 00450 - Commuter Services - Operations
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $27.00/h
Close Date: 3/1/2026
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/192863







Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency

jeid-0eebfff174d3914d942544a313a94032
Asians in Higher Education
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.