Operations Supervisor

Company: First Transit
Location: Fresno
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

Operations Supervisor (28219) Now Hiring an Operations Supervisor in Fresno, CA Come join one of the largest transportation organizations in all of North America! First Group America is currently hiring for an Operations Supervisor. In this role you will focus on supervising day to day operations of our buses. As well as schedule the maintenance and fueling of the buses! This is great opportunity to enhance your skill set and grow and contribute with a dynamic company. Job Purpose: Assists the Contract Manager in supervising daily operations. Monitors driver performance, identifies safety issues and operational inefficiencies. Takes actions to resolve issues and/or discusses recommendations with Contract Manager. Typically has smaller location or scope than Asst Contract Mgr. Job Responsibilities: Ensures dispatch staff assigns spare drivers and buses as required or provide on time coverage of routes Assists Contract Manager with review and resolution of union grievances Coordinates summer school requests, working with school staff and Contract Manager. Monitors attendance for home to school and athletics to ensure attendance is at appropriate levels. Monitors driver safety and makes Injury Prevention (IP) contacts with drivers to identify and resolve safety issues; participates in safety meetings. Initiates disciplinary action for drivers (e.g., absence, tardiness) consistent with company policy. Ensures achievement of on time performance goals, working with school district staff, drivers, and dispatch (e.g., eliminate early or late arriving buses. Works with supervisors and the drivers in getting students to school on time; watches driver roll-outs and roll-in to monitor safety issues; identifies obvious mechanical problems (e.g., broken lights); monitors driver pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Other activities include, for example, random bus inspections, office cleanliness, and shop conditions. Investigates client complaints (e.g., school administrators, teachers, parents, students) and coordinates resolution. Interfaces with drivers about their concerns and performance issues; ensures driver awareness of sleeping children and placard programs. Reviews calculated athletic trip tickets for accuracy and makes corrections as needed. Ensures home to school routes are covered in a timely and efficient manner, working with Dispatch. Describe level of decision making and list examples of common decisions made: Implements management policies and practices, independent of management review, in accordance with company policy, regulatory requirements, and union contracts. Resolves client complaints, safety and operational efficiency issues based on established company policies, regulatory requirements, and union contracts. Recommends actions to Contract Manager for issues not covered by policies. Audits and corrects athletic trip invoices based on guidelines. Reviews union grievances and contract interpretation with Contract Manager. Apply/submit a resume today, for an exciting and challenging position within the First Family! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer FirstGroup is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Apply Now Follow us below! Close large mapLocation20303 - Fresno2805 South East Avenue, Fresno, California, USA, 93725Open In Google Maps Company:First Student Terms and Conditions Type:Full Time City:Fresno State:California Category:Management Contact Telephone Number: Apply NowEnlarge map Share this page Vacancy Alerts Create an alert subscription based on this vacancy

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