Road Supervisor

MTM Transit•Bakersfield, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

In partnership with Kern Transit, the Road Supervisor ensures fleet operations meet company standards and comply with governmental and regulatory requirements. The role maintains efficient mechanical operation and vehicle appearance, monitors accident and injury investigations, and reviews passenger comments and complaints, especially those concerning passenger safety. The Road Supervisor ensures drivers are supplied for daily routes and develops utilization reports to establish cost-effective routes and schedules that meet customer and client needs. The service is Kern Transit, and the location is Bakersfield, California. The starting pay rate is $24.00. A Class B commercial driver’s license with Passenger Endorsement is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Must have held a valid U.S. driver’s license for the past five years.
Must have and maintain a valid California Class B driver’s license.
Must have a Class B commercial driver’s license with Passenger Endorsement.
Must have no felony convictions involving moral turpitude or narcotics within the previous five years.
Must have no reckless driving or driving-with-a-suspended-license violations within the past seven years and no more than two in a lifetime.
Must have no DUI or DWI convictions.
Must possess valid authorization to work in the United States.
Must pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screening.
Must pass a criminal background check and investigation, and a Motor Vehicle Record check.
At least two years of experience as a driver in similar service.
One year of experience in safety and on-the-road service management.
Knowledge of safety and training practices and procedures.
Ability to communicate, teach, and mentor employees.
Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills.
Ability to process information quickly and make adjustments or recommendations.
Computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Microsoft applications.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a supervisory role.
Knowledge of DOT and FTA safety regulations.
Thorough knowledge of accident investigation.

Responsibilities

Oversee drivers’ on-time performance measures and monitor their driving and safety practices daily.
Provide oversight of the fleet maintenance program.
Respond to accident and incident scenes and coordinate data and photo collection.
Investigate accidents and assist with accident determination.
Assist drivers with questions, customer assistance, and on-the-road support.
Assist customers by providing information and resolving complaints.
Provide management with reports to help evaluate route and schedule effectiveness.
Perform additional duties as assigned or required.