chauffeurs supervisor

Government of Canada; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Owen Sound is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee bus drivers and ensure efficient transit operations. The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree and a Class 2 driver's license, with competencies in communication and organization. This role involves preparing reports, supervising team activities, and enforcing safety regulations at the transport site. Experience in transit supervision is preferred, along with strong interpersonal skills. The position requires working on-site only.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of relevant experience required.
• Class 2/2F/C Licence (buses with more than passengers) is necessary.
• Must possess a valid driver's licence and own a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports.
• Recommend measures to improve work methods.
• Resolve work problems and provide technical advice.
• Supervise workers and projects.
• Train or arrange for training.
• Dispatch bus drivers and monitor routes.
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Recommend personnel actions.
• Co-ordinate repairs and rentals.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.
• Supervise staff or team.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Access

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS Word

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Business administration, management and operations, other

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Supervision
• Dispatching
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities Tasks

• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve work methods
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training
• Dispatch bus drivers and monitor routes
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Recommend personnel actions
• Co-ordinate repairs and rentals
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Supervise staff or team

Supervision

• Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators
• Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs
• More than 20 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 2/2F/C Licence (buses with more than passengers)

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Word

• Public transit transportation
• Taxi and limousine

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player