Assistant Transportation Manager — Safety & On-Time Leader

First Student, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Positive work environment

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Benefits package

Job summary

First Student is seeking an Assistant Transportation Manager in Prattsburgh, NY to support the Contractual Manager in daily operations, performance monitoring, safety issue resolution, and conflict handling.

The role requires strong transportation background, supervisory skills, and office software proficiency. It offers a full-time schedule with comprehensive benefits and opportunities across North America.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years experience in transportation.
• 2-3 years supervisory experience.
• Computer literacy: Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Ensures home to school routes are covered in a timely and efficient manner.
• Interfaces with drivers regarding concerns and performance issues.
• Investigates client complaints and coordinates resolutions.
• Ensures achievement of on time performance goals.
• Monitors driver safety and Injury Prevention contacts.
• Assist Contractual Manager with union grievances.

Skills

Transportation experience

Supervisory experience

Time management

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Vehicle maintenance basics

Job description

First Student is seeking an Assistant Transportation Manager in Prattsburgh, NY to support the Contractual Manager in daily operations, performance monitoring, safety issue resolution, and conflict handling.

The role requires strong transportation background, supervisory skills, and office software proficiency. It offers a full-time schedule with comprehensive benefits and opportunities across North America.