Assistant Transportation Director

Sylvania; Eagle Pass, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Eagle Pass, TX seeks a Transportation Supervisor to direct and manage a large fleet, ensure DOT compliance, and optimize energy use. You will oversee operations, budgeting, and personnel while upholding policy and procedures.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree, Texas CDL, TAPT certification, and a track record of operational leadership in transportation. This role requires strong analytics, communication, and hands-on inspections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher is required.
• Certified TAPT official or must be obtained within one year.
• Texas CDL Class A or B with TEA Bus Driver Certification, or obtain within 6 months.
• Ability to direct and manage operations of a large fleet of vehicles.
• Must pass DOT alcohol and drug tests and annual physical.
• Knowledge of energy management and vehicle repair and maintenance; conduct on-site inspections.
• Ability to manage budget and personnel.
• Ability to implement policy and procedures.
• Ability to interpret data.
• Ability to use technology to plan, operate, monitor, and evaluate transportation operations.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Data interpretation

Budget management

Personnel management

Policy implementation

Fleet operations

Transportation technology proficiency

Inspections & compliance

DOT testing compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Certified TAPT official

Texas CDL Class A or B with TEA Bus Driver Certification

Job description

PREREQUISITES:

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
• Certified TAPT official or must be obtained within one year
• Valid Texas CDL with class A or B designation and TEA Bus Driver Certification or must obtain within 6 months
• Ability to direct and manage operations of a large fleet of vehicles
• Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam
• Knowledge of energy management and vehicle repair and maintenance Ability to conduct on-site inspections of all vehicle repair and maintenance operations
• Ability to manage budget and personnel
• Ability to implement policy and procedures
• Ability to interpret data
• Ability to use technology to plan, operate, monitor, and evaluate transportation operations
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills