Campus Transit Operations Lead

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TRS retirement

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

The University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Bus Operations Supervisor to oversee the daily campus transit system, supervise bus operators, and ensure safe, efficient operations. The role may require driving routes and special charters and includes payroll-related duties and back-up dispatcher support.

Evening and weekend hours may be needed. Applicants must hold a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement and have strong communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 8+ years of related experience preferred.
• CDL with passenger endorsement required and must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fixed-route operations and monitor operations via AVL software and radios.
• Provide supervision and guidance to bus operators and address daily operational needs.
• Perform payroll review/approval and provide back-up support for the Dispatcher in their absence.
• Drive buses on fixed routes and charters as needed.
• Coordinate with UGAPD/ACCPD and other departments during emergencies or incidents.

Skills

Verbal communication

Public transit knowledge

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL with passenger endorsement

Job description

The University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Bus Operations Supervisor to oversee the daily campus transit system, supervise bus operators, and ensure safe, efficient operations. The role may require driving routes and special charters and includes payroll-related duties and back-up dispatcher support.

Evening and weekend hours may be needed. Applicants must hold a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement and have strong communication and customer service skills.