Senior Compliance Specialist, Dangerous Goods

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. Oversee safe handling, storage, and global distribution of lithium batteries .

Posted 6/22/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $85,000 - $97,000 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

dangerous goods documentationlithium battery shipping regulationscompliance monitoringStandard Work Instructionsinterpret Safety Data SheetsUN 38.3 Testing Summaries

Soft Skills

subject matter expertoversightattention to detail

Certifications & Qualifications

IATA DGR CertificationIMDG Code Certification49 CFR / DOT Hazmat

Industry Keywords

IATAIMDGDOT regulationsglobal distributionsupply chain managementlogisticsinternational business

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee safe handling, storage, and global distribution of lithium batteries
Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for lithium battery shipping regulations
Prepare and validate all Dangerous Goods documentation
Monitor changes in global regulations and update Standard Work Instructions
Ensure compliance with IATA, IMDG, and DOT regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Business or a related field, or minimum 5 years experience focused on dangerous goods
IATA DGR Certification: Current certification for the transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Category 1 or 6)
IMDG Code Certification: Valid certification for the transport of Dangerous Goods by Sea
49 CFR / DOT Hazmat: Deep understanding of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations for domestic U.S. transport
Familiarity with UN 38.3 Testing Summaries and the ability to interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities