Bus Transportation Operations Lead

The School District of Lee County; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Lee County is seeking a Transportation Zone Manager in Fort Myers, FL. This role leads bus drivers and attendants, ensuring safe, efficient operation and on-time routes across the district.

Ideal candidates will hold a CDL Class B with School Bus, Passenger Vehicle, and Air Brake endorsements, along with a strong record of transportation management experience and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Transportation Management, Logistics, Business Administration or related field.
• Six years of relevant experience in transportation operations, logistics, or fleet management.
• Valid Florida CDL Class B with School Bus (S), Passenger Vehicle (P), and Air Brake endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage bus drivers and attendants, providing guidance and addressing staffing issues.
• Ensure buses operate safely and in compliance with regulations.
• Help create and monitor bus schedules to cover routes on time.
• Monitor transportation operations and promptly address service issues.
• Communicate expectations, support staff development, and maintain records.
• Coordinate with supervisors and administrators to resolve operational issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Staff management

Adaptability

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Transportation Management, Logistics, Business Administration or related field

Job description

The School District of Lee County is seeking a Transportation Zone Manager in Fort Myers, FL. This role leads bus drivers and attendants, ensuring safe, efficient operation and on-time routes across the district.

Ideal candidates will hold a CDL Class B with School Bus, Passenger Vehicle, and Air Brake endorsements, along with a strong record of transportation management experience and regulatory compliance.