MV Transportation, Inc

General Manager

MV Transportation, Inc$90K — $120K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College degree or equivalent business management experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years in operations management.
  • At least 7 years in management or supervisory roles within a transit environment.
  • Expertise in labor negotiations and handling union-related expenses.
  • Knowledge of dispatch, scheduling, driver recruitment, and compliance with DOT and FTA regulations.
  • Proficiency in MS Office with strong analytical capabilities and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle additional responsibilities based on specific contract needs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage customer relations through direct contact and outreach.
  • Select, train, and mentor staff at the location.
  • Communicate effectively and frequently with staff and support teams.
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance to ensure fleet availability.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and training programs and regulations.
  • Maintain regular client contact to meet expectations.
  • Conduct departmental audits and review operational metrics.
  • Manage financial metrics to ensure operational goals are met.
  • Implement and adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with committees to facilitate policy improvements.
  • Engage in labor and employee relations activities at the location.
  • Support contract renewal insights and create annual budgets.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Team-oriented environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization
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.
  • Management experience required.
  • Must have a minimum of (5) five years of comprehensive experience in operations management and a combination of (7) seven years of management or supervisory experience in a transit environment with knowledge of Trapeze scheduling software.
  • Must have labor/union(s) negations/expenses expertise.
  • Must have a full understanding of dispatch, scheduling, driver recruitment, and safety DOT and FTA compliance.
  • MS Office, strong analytical skills, strong written and verbal communication skills and high degree of multi-tasking skills.
  • Additional duties/responsibilities based upon individual contract requirements.

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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.
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1975

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