Transportation Manager I

First Student•Middletown, PA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

First Student is hiring a Transportation Manager in Middletown, PA! The Transportation Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and directly supervising staff and financial performance. At First Student, we are proud to offer tremendous career advancement opportunities due to a strong presence across North America, a positive and rewarding work environment, a full-time benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and matching 401K, personal time off and holiday pay, and a competitive starting salary.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Manages operational expenses and explains budget variances
Manages injury and collision claims
Ensures safety practices and applicable regulations are obeyed by all employees
Ensure facilities and buses are maintained to First Student safety and environmental standards
Sets accurate schedules for routes
Minimizes route drive times and mileage while adhering to contractual and regulatory mandates
Provides accurate and timely operational and financial reporting as requested by AGM and/or finance
Ensures purchases follow company processes and policies
Drives employee engagement and recognition