Fleet Operations Director — School Transportation

Transportation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks a Director of Fleet Services to lead district vehicle maintenance, safety, and transportation strategies. The role requires senior judgment, budget oversight, and collaboration with the Executive Director of Transportation.

Responsibilities include program oversight, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with state and federal fleet regulations while planning for facility and fleet needs.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of fleet maintenance and safety regulations.
• Experience managing district-level transportation facilities and staff.
• Ability to develop and monitor budgets and short/long-term plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead and evaluate programs and staff within the transportation maintenance area.
• Develop strategies to improve efficiency and safety of district vehicles.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost controls.
• Coordinate with facilities on bus parking layouts and related projects.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal fleet regulations.

Skills

Fleet management

Budgeting

Staff management

Safety compliance

Leadership

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks a Director of Fleet Services to lead district vehicle maintenance, safety, and transportation strategies. The role requires senior judgment, budget oversight, and collaboration with the Executive Director of Transportation.

Responsibilities include program oversight, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with state and federal fleet regulations while planning for facility and fleet needs.