MV Transportation, Inc

General Manager

MV Transportation, Inc$117K — $138K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College degree or equivalent management experience.
  • 5+ years managing paratransit operations or similar roles.
  • Proven ability to recruit and develop staff effectively.
  • Track record of building solid relationships at various organizational levels.
  • Strong capability in budget management and profit/loss responsibility.
  • Expertise in labor negotiations and union relations.
  • Proficient in MS Office with strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage customer relations through outreach and direct contact.
  • Train and mentor location staff to ensure operational excellence.
  • Communicate frequently with staff and support teams to foster collaboration.
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance to ensure fleet availability for service.
  • Implement safety and training programs in compliance with regulations.
  • Conduct audits to ensure departmental compliance and efficiency.
  • Review operational metrics regularly to optimize performance.

Benefits

  • PPO Medical and HSA options for employees and their families.
  • Comprehensive dental and vision coverage.
  • Access to telemedicine services.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Life and AD&D insurance, along with group accident and critical illness coverage.
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support.
  • Company-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan.
Full Job Description
Overview

Responsibilities

MV Transportation is seeking a General Manager who will provide support, leadership and direction to assigned operating location to ensure delivery of annual business plans. He/she will control the daily operation of our transportation contract, in compliance with the policies of the contracting agency and in conformance with company procedures.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Effectively manage customer relations through both direct contact and outreach programs.
  • Identify, select, train and mentor location staff.
  • Effectively and frequently communicate with location staff and support team members.
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance plan and ensures fleet availability to meet service requirements.
  • Oversee safety and training programs, plans and processes to ensure compliance with company, contract and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain client contact routinely to meet or exceed expectations.
  • Conduct periodic departmental audits.
  • Daily, weekly and monthly review of key operational metrics.
  • Ensure that all location financial metrics are managed continuously, exceptions are reported and action plans are developed to ensure the location meets it financial, safety and operational expectations.
  • Implement, promote and adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Interact with bridges committee to effectuate positive changes to policies, procedures and programs.
  • Participate in location(s) labor and employee relations activities.
  • Provide insight and information to support location(s) contract renewals.
  • Create and present location(s) annual budget.


Qualifications

Talent Requirements:
  • College degree or equivalent business management experience.
  • Minimum of five years of recent experience managing paratransit operations or a similar position (aA
    similar position would be a general manager or project manager overseeing operations, safety, and training, scheduling, and dispatching, or call center, human resources/labor relations, vehicle maintenance, vehicle inventory, and rolling stock, regulatory requirements (e.g., FTA, DOT, ADA, and drug and alcohol, DOJ Title VI, and state DOT regulations), and other transportation-related areas);
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit and develop staff;
  • Evidence of building solid relationships with supervisors, peers, and subordinates;
  • Demonstrated ability to build and continuously motivate highly effective teams;
  • Successful track record in managing budgets and/or profit and loss responsibility;
  • Ability to interface with Pace directors, elected officials, and all levels of hourly and salaried staff
    employees, including senior management; and
  • Ability to obtain successful results without supervision.
  • Must have labor/union(s) negotiations/expenses expertise.
  • MS Office, strong analytical skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a high degree of multitasking skills.
  • Additional duties/responsibilities based upon individual contract requirements.

Starting salary range: $117,000 - $138,000

Healthcare Benefits
  • PPO Medical (Spouse, dependent children)
  • Medical HSA (Spouse, dependent children)
  • Prescription (Spouse, dependent children)
  • Dental (Spouse, dependent children)
  • Vision (Spouse, dependent children)
  • Telemedicine
  • FSA
  • HSA
  • Life
  • AD&D
  • Group Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • LTD
  • STD
  • EAP

Retirement Benefits

Company Offered 401(k)

About MV Transportation, Inc

MV Transportation, Inc. is a privately held transportation contracting firm based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1975 by husband and wife team Alex and Feysan Lodde. MV Transportation provides paratransit, fixed-route, shuttle, and school bus services to cities and counties throughout the United States and Canada. The company operates a fleet of over 15,000 vehicles and employs over 20,000 people. MV Transportation is committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services to its customers.
Learn more about MV Transportation, Inc
Size
17,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1975

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