Operations Manager

MV Transportation•Houston, TX

About The Position

MV Transportation is seeking an Operations Manager to provide support, leadership and direction to assigned operating personnel to ensure delivery of the division's business plan for a shuttle transit operation.

Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid, state-issued commercial driver license (CDL) with endorsements sufficient to operate all Vendor vehicles.
Must possess and maintain a valid Department of Transportation (DoT) Medical Card
Certifications according to local contract as required. .
Knowledge of State and Federal regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
Experience in the development of runs, shift bids and run cuts.
Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, including written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and be a self-starter.
Strong supervision skills with ability to lead others to success.
Ability to develop solutions to challenge through planning and implementation.

Responsibilities

Ensures performance indicators meet or exceed client and corporate expectations.
Must be qualified to manage all drivers and supervisors, run operations during peak periods and handle safety and customer service training..
Ensures division goals and objectives are met or exceeded.
Ensures subordinate staff are well-trained and are successful.
Ensures all company policies and procedures are in place and being followed.
Ensures the company vision, values, and culture are understood, communicated, and promoted throughout operations.
Ensures liquidated damages are kept to a minimum and failures are corrected.
Develop and maintain positive employee and labor relations.
Directly oversees operations and safety program.
Successfully manages the Operations Department annual budget.
Assumes responsibility of the General Manager during his/her absence.