Driver Supervisor

Durham School Services; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Durham School Services seeks a Driver Supervisor in Rochester, NY, responsible for overseeing driver activities to ensure compliance with safety protocols. This role requires strong supervisory experience, interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage diverse challenges in the transportation field, offering an annual salary of $55,000-$60,000.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Holiday pay

PTO accrual

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ work experience required, with 3 years in ground transportation preferred.
• Proven supervisory expertise and knowledge of related methods.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day activities of drivers to ensure safety compliance.
• Provides support and guidance to drivers regarding various issues.
• Collect and audit employees' time sheets and monitor performance.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

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National Express companies share a strong commitment to provide the highest level of transportation safety, quality transportation, outstanding customer service and positive employee relations. Our corporate headquarters, located in Lisle, Illinois, houses the administrative and corporate support functions for the organization. Our 250+ local customer service centers (CSCs) are supported by regional operations teams located throughout North America. Learn more at nellc.com.

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day activities of drivers and monitors to ensure compliance with operational requirements for safe bus operations including compliance with corporate safety training processes and practices.
• Provides support, advice and guidance to drivers and monitors in responding to a variety of issues (e.g. customer complaints, bus and/or worker safety, time-off requests), assesses situations and determines appropriate course of action (e.g. additional training, counseling), to prevent further occurrences in the future.
• Work collaboratively with Driver Recruitment in the hiring process for drivers by providing information to attract qualified candidates, arranging interview facilities, and interviewing.
• Ensures a positive work environment for drivers and monitors by providing coaching, mentoring and non-safety related training to promote high employee motivation and morale and commitment to company values and excellence in customer service.
• Collect and audit employees' time sheets.
• Monitor on-time performance.
• Prepare and submit required reports in a timely manner.
• Supervise compliance with Company policies and/or processes by action and speech. Discuss any breech of policy and procedure noted with General Manager.
• Evaluate the performance of all direct-report personnel on a regular basis according to company policy.
• Administer appropriate employee discipline as necessary.
• Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; Shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behavior with their supervisor or manager
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Pay range for this position is $55,000-$60,000 annual salary.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred.
• 5+ years’ work experience required, with 3 years in ground transportation industry preferred; this can be waived with a minimum of 1-year supervisory experience. College education can be substituted for up to 2 years required work experience.
• Knowledge of service promise, services, capabilities, policies, procedures and practices to effectively manage drivers/monitors in various locations.
• Proven supervisory expertise and knowledge of related methods, practices and techniques.
• Computer literacy, preferably in word processing and spreadsheets, excellent interpersonal skills, well developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Relationship building skills to provide support and advice to maintain effective working relationships and work collaboratively to develop strategies/solutions to satisfactorily resolve issues.
• Oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate, coach and mentor.
• Well-developed multi-tasking and time and priority management skills to balance conflicting demands related to customer care and routing.
  
  

We offer medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance coverage, holiday pay, and PTO accrual. Additionally, employees are able to enroll in a retirement savings plan. The pay rate range, along with most all of the other terms and conditions of employment, vary between different sites, geographical markets, customer/ contractual terms and positions.

National Express has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. National Express is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children and passengers.

At National Express our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

National Express LLC’s independent subsidiaries and affiliates are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer

The pay rate range, along with most all of the other terms and conditions of employment, vary between different sites, geographical markets, customer/ contractual terms and positions.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  School and Employee Bus Services

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