Location Manager

First Student • Merced, CA

8d • $80,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

First Student is now hiring a Transportation Manager serving Merced School District! At First Student, our Transportation Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Transportation Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and directly supervising staff and financial performance. First Student is a large company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, offering security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. We aspire to have a culture where all people are First, striving to attract and retain a diverse workforce. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace.

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

Benefits

• Full-time, year-round employment
• Full Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401(k)
• Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
• Positive and rewarding work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager