Manager, Dangerous Goods

About the Position

Manager, Dangerous Goods

DP World is seeking a Manager, Dangerous Goods to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements governing the handling, storage, transport, and documentation of hazardous materials in Union City, US-GA. This role provides operational leadership, oversees Dangerous Goods (DG) programs, supports audits, and drives continuous improvement to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

• Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and international regulations governing hazardous materials (DOT, IATA, IMDG, OSHA, EPA, etc.).
  • Maintain expert knowledge of regulatory updates and communicate changes to leadership and affected teams.
  • Oversee proper classification, labeling, packaging, documentation, and placarding of DG shipments.

• Operations & Safety Management

  • Manage day-to-day DG operations related to receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping hazardous materials.
  • Conduct DG-specific risk assessments and implement hazard control measures.
  • Ensure proper segregation, storage, and disposal of dangerous goods in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
  • Investigate DG incidents, spills, or near-misses and lead corrective action plans.

• Training & Development

  • Develop and deliver DG training programs to certify employees in hazardous materials handling and transport procedures.
  • Ensure all training records, certifications, and recertifications are up to date and compliant.
  • Coach team members on best practices, safety procedures, and operational standards.

Requirements

• Regulatory Compliance

  • Expert knowledge of hazardous materials regulations (DOT, IATA, IMDG, OSHA, EPA, etc.).

• Operations Management

  • Proven experience in managing DG operations.

• Safety Management

  • Strong focus on safety and risk management.

• Training & Development

  • Experience in developing and delivering training programs.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking team
• Professional growth and development opportunities

About the Company

DP World is committed to making the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse, and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.