Quality and Safety Manager

RiverPark Ventures; Fort Worth (TX); In loco; USD 29.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

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Via is seeking a Quality & Safety Manager to oversee safety, service quality, and operational efficiency for our transit services in Fort Worth, Texas. This is an in-person role requiring five days in the field each week, including weekends.

You will supervise and train drivers, monitor on‑the‑road performance, respond to incidents, and ensure DOT compliance. The role emphasizes coaching, rapid problem solving, and maintaining high standards of reliability and customer service.

Competenze

• Experience in transit supervision or transportation management.
• Strong leadership to mentor drivers.
• Ability to make quick decisions in dynamic situations.
• Knowledge of safety standards and ADA/paratransit compliance is a plus.

Mansioni

• Conduct on-the-road supervision, including ride-alongs and shadowing, to ensure safety and service standards.
• Monitor and evaluate driver interactions and adherence to safety protocols, providing feedback and coaching.
• Partner with the Field Manager to provide continuous training, including initial, remedial, and refresher courses.
• Deliver hands-on coaching on best practices, safety procedures, and service expectations.
• Lead post-accident and post-incident protocols, serving as the DER for DOT compliance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for urgent operational issues, implementing real-time solutions.
• Review and assess complaint reports, driver feedback, and training session documentation.
• Conduct training needs assessments and implement necessary improvements.
• 85% on-the-road supervision, 15% training and administrative duties.

Conoscenze

Leadership

DOT Regulations

Safety Standards

Communication

Decision Making

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Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person's daily commute to reducing humanity's collective environmental footprint - we've got huge goals.

As a Quality & Safety Manager you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest levels of safety, service quality, and operational efficiency for our transit services. You will be responsible for supervising and training drivers, managing on-the-road performance, responding to incidents, and maintaining service standards. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to fostering a culture of safety and excellence.

This is an in-person position with the expectation that you will be in the field 5 days per week weekend included.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct on-the-road supervision, including ride-alongs and shadowing, to ensure compliance with safety and service standards.
• Monitor and evaluate driver interactions and adherence to safety protocols, providing constructive feedback and coaching.
• Partner with the Field Manager to provide continuous training, including initial, remedial, and refresher courses.
• Deliver hands-on coaching on best practices, safety procedures, and service expectations.
• Lead post-accident and post-incident protocols, serving as the Designated Employer Representative (DER) for DOT compliance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for urgent operational issues, implementing real-time solutions to ensure service continuity.
• Review and assess complaint reports, driver feedback, and training session documentation.
• Conduct training needs assessments and implement necessary improvements.
• 85% on-the-road supervision, 15% training and administrative duties.

Who You Are:

• Experience in transit supervision, transportation management, or a similar field preferred.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide drivers.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make quick, effective decisions in dynamic situations.
• Strong communication skills for effective feedback delivery and conflict resolution.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, safety standards, and ADA/paratransit compliance is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Final salary will be determined by the candidate's experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
• Salary: $21-23 / hour

There has never been a more exciting time to be on the cutting edge of public mobility.

Via is an equal opportunity employer.