Road Supervisor
Company: First Transit
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 13, 2023
Job Description:
Become A Road Supervisor With First Transit! First things First:
Who are we? First Transit Inc. is a leading provider of public
transportation contracting and management services. For over 60
years, we have supplied precision, efficiency, innovation, and
all-around expertise to both public and private transportation
systems. Today, we operate in 335 locations, carrying more than 350
million passengers annually throughout the United States in 39
states, Puerto Rico and Canada. First Transit is looking for a Road
Supervisor. Our road supervisors are an integral part of daily
operations. Road Supervisors assure all routes are completed in
compliance with safety procedures. This position also monitors and
coaches bus drivers. We hire individuals who make safety and
customer service their top priorities. If you have the drive,
confidence, and determination to succeed, First Transit is looking
for you. Our Road Supervisors are responsible for:
Communicates job requirements and
responsibilities to drivers. Takes responsibility for day to day
scheduling, counseling and evaluation reports to local management.
Conducts on-the-scene accident investigation; assists drivers in
preparing accident reports, OSHA reports and safety violations
documents. Designs and delivers driver training and safety courses;
trains new drivers and retrains those involved in accidents.
Observes drivers on the road, and corrects safety problems on the
scene while documenting violations. Liaisons between drivers and
both clients and organization in customer service issues. Evaluates
and monitors driver safety and performance, as well as compliance
in legal, employment and labor policy matters. Assists Safety
Manager with DOT/FTA compliance regarding drug testing and
recordkeeping. Assists in dispatching, driving, interviewing, and
miscellaneous clerical tasks as needed. Meets all driver
qualifications at location. Obtains a CDL required to operate
vehicles at location, maintains that license, and drives route
periodically. Additional duties as assigned. To qualify as a Road
Supervisor, you'll need:
A High School Diploma or GED
Supervisory experience with hourly employees, with 2-3 years of
transit supervisory experience preferred Computer literate with
working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint Familiar with basic
vehicle mechanical processes and maintenance Ability to effectively
prioritize tasks and manage time effectively Excellent verbal,
written and relational communication skills, with ability to
appropriately interact with employees of all levels including
drivers, customers, senior management, client representatives,
union officials and general public; fluent in English Human
resources and training experience Work extended hours regularly,
including Saturday Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance
and punctuality Possess working vehicle to travel with in service
area as needed Essential Job Functions:
Use of full ranges of hearing, speech
and vision Use of fingers (manual dexterity) handling paperwork
Stoop, crouch, squat or kneel when performing inspections of any
type Bend at knee, hip, waist when performing duties Stand while
performing inspections and platform training Be subject to wet,
cold or hot environmental conditions Write reports in a coherent,
legible way Benefits We offer competitive compensation and benefits
including physical and mental health initiatives,
medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid holiday/vacation. Diversity
& Inclusion Because we're stronger together, we aspire to have a
culture where all people are First. We're committed to providing an
inclusive and diverse working environment for everyone every day.
Professional Advancement Start here. Go far. We believe in
promoting from within, which means tremendous opportunities for
you, thanks to our strong presence across North America. In
addition, our 18-month Aspiring Manager Program prepares future
leaders at First Transit. Extensive Training Build skills and
knowledge in such areas as safety and security, injury prevention,
technology and equipment, and job efficiency. Community Service &
Impact Go where opportunity meets community. Our customers are at
the heart of everything we do. As the face of First Transit and
First Vehicle Services in your community, you'll have a positive
impact on others. Subject to DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49
CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs,
including marijuana, for any reason. We aspire to have a culture
where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a
diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to
providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to
positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will
consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco
Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First
is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain
and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for
all.
Keywords: First Transit, Rochester , Road Supervisor, Professions , Rochester, Minnesota
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