Location Safety Manager

First Student • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

The Location Safety Manager provides operational oversight, work guidance, and leadership for safety supervisory duties at a First Student location. The role administers driver hiring and compliance, guides location trainers, investigates accidents and work-related injuries, supports safety training, conducts driver road checks, supervises employees with safety, hiring, or training responsibilities, and reports on safety trends. The position requires English proficiency for training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications.

The role is scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and offers a salary of up to $75,000 per year, based on experience. First Student describes opportunities for career advancement, a positive and rewarding work environment, security, training, and a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of transportation or safety-related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Possess a working vehicle for travel in the service area.
• English proficiency for job-related training, communications, policies, and documents.

Responsibilities

• Administer the driver hiring and compliance process.
• Provide direction and guidance to location trainers.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determine fault or probability.
• Prepare and submit accident-related compliance forms, maintain files, and enter information into the system.
• Assist and train drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety-related issues.
• Perform driver road checks to assess driver performance.
• Supervise employees with safety, driver hiring, or training responsibilities.
• Prepare reports and analyze safety trends.

Benefits

• Tremendous career advancement opportunities due to a strong presence across North America.
• Positive and rewarding work environment.
• Security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED