Operations Manager - Fairfax

Transdev$78K — $97K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Class B or higher Commercial Driver's License with Passenger endorsement and Airbrake endorsement required or ability to obtain
  • 3+ years of relevant transit supervisory experience required
  • Thorough understanding of transit system regulations and operations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and relevant database programs
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to manage labor relations, including grievances and negotiations.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily activities of all operators and coordinate supervisors and dispatch personnel
  • Oversee scheduling of operators and monitor service delivery
  • Collaborate with the maintenance department to meet service requirements
  • Track, compile, and analyze performance; resolve interdepartmental issues
  • Make hiring decisions and evaluate staff performance for efficiency
  • Assist in accident investigations and support safety training personnel
  • Develop and manage the operations department budget.

Benefits

  • 3 weeks of vacation
  • 5 sick days
  • 8 holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and voluntary long-term disability.
Full Job Description
OperationsManager - Fairfax

The Operations Manager reports directly to the Division Manager in fulfilling daily operations including but not limited to route supervision, staff and operator supervision, effective communication with internal and external customers and coaching employees for optimal performance, managing the entire operation in the absence of the GeneralManager,complyingwithallCompanypoliciesandmanagingtheoperationwithinthebudgetaryplanfor the location. This position is based in Fairfax, VA in supporting the Division Manager.

Transdevisproudtooffer:
• Competitivecompensationpackageofminimum$78,000 and Maximum of $97,000

Benefitsinclude:
• Vacation:3 weeks
• Sickdays:5days
• Holidays:8 Holidays
• Otherstandardbenefits:401(k)retirementplan,medical,dentalandvision,lifeinsurance,short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Key Responsibilities:
• Supervisesdailyactivitiesofalloperatorsandcoordinatestheactivitiesofsupervisorsanddispatch personnel.
• Overseesschedulingofoperators;monitorsoperationsandcoordinatesdeliveryofservicewithsuperiors.
• Workscloselywiththemaintenancedepartmenttoensurethatalloperationservicerequirementsare met.
• Track,compileandanalyzeperformance;handleinterdepartmentalissues;resolveemployeeissuesand grievances; improve processes and route scheduling.
• Makeshiringdecisionsforauthorizedroles;evaluatestheworkperformanceofstaff;ensuresthetimely and efficient completion of all assigned tasks.
• Assistsinaccident/incidentinvestigation,includinganyneededon-siteassistanceandsupporttosafetyand training personnel.
• Coordinateswiththesafetyandtrainingdepartmenttoensureallsafetygoalsanddirectivesaremet.
• DevelopsOperationsdepartmentbudget.
• Mayoperateavehicleinrevenueservice,ifnecessary.
• Otherdutiesasrequired.
• Qualifications:
• Highschooldiplomaorequivalent,suchasGED,required
• ClassBorhigherCommercialDriver'sLicensewithPassengerendorsementandAirbrakeendorsement required or the ability to obtain one
  • 3ormoreyearsofrelevanttransitsupervisoryexperiencerequired
  • Thoroughknowledgeoftransitsystemregulationsandoperations.
  • WorkingknowledgeandproficiencywithMicrosoftWord,Excelandrelevantdatabaseprograms
  • Goodwrittenandoralcommunicationskills
  • Abilitytoorganizeandperformworkefficiently;strongattentiontodetails
  • Abilitytoworkeffectivelywithlabor;mayincludelaborgrievancesandnegotiations
  • Mustbeabletoworkshiftsorflexibleworkschedulesasneeded.
  • SubjecttoaDOTdrugtestingandphysicalifapplicable.DOTRegulation49CFRPart40doesnot authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Job Category: Management

Job Type: Full Time

Req ID: 8464

Pay Group: X60

Cost Center: 146

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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