First Student is now hiring a Transportation Manager IILocation: Buffalo, NYSalary: $80,000-$85,000 (based on experience)At First Student, our Transportation Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Transportation Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and directly supervising staff and financial performance.
Transportation Manager Responsibilities:- Manage operational expenses and explain budget variances
- Oversee injury and collision claims
- Ensure safety practices and applicable regulations are followed by all employees
- Maintain facilities and buses to First Student safety and environmental standards
- Set accurate schedules for routes and minimize drive times/mileage while meeting contractual and regulatory requirements
- Provide accurate and timely operational and financial reporting as requested by AGM and/or finance
- Ensure purchases follow company processes and policies
- Drive employee engagement and recognition
Transportation Manager Experience and Skills Required:- 4-year degree or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years management experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
- Business background in financial, strategic, and/or organizational analysis
First Student's commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy job security, a bright future, and excellent training.
Apply today to join our team in Buffalo, NY!!!Language RequirementThis role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.
