Bilingual Location Safety Lead – Transportation

First Student; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

First Student is seeking a Location Safety Manager in Canada to oversee safety operations and provide leadership across the location. You will supervise safety duties, guide trainers, and manage driver safety programs.

The role requires bilingual English/French communication, 2-3 years in transportation or safety, and a high school diploma. Travel is expected within the service area, with a focus on safety compliance and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and French.
• 2-3 years 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 working vehicle for travel in service area.

Responsibilities

• Administers driver hiring and compliance process.
• Provides direction and guidance to location trainers.
• Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability.
• Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system.
• Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues.
• Performs driver road checks of driver performance.
• Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities.
• Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends.

Skills

Bilingual English-French

Transportation/safety experience

MS Office

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

First Student is seeking a Location Safety Manager in Canada to oversee safety operations and provide leadership across the location. You will supervise safety duties, guide trainers, and manage driver safety programs.

The role requires bilingual English/French communication, 2-3 years in transportation or safety, and a high school diploma. Travel is expected within the service area, with a focus on safety compliance and reporting.