Road Safety Supervisor

Sun Tran; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Vacation

Sick leave

401K retirement plan

Job summary

Sun Tran seeks a Road Safety Supervisor to monitor, evaluate, and improve safety performance of bus operations. Conduct on-road evaluations, respond to safety incidents, and support safety compliance and training programs.

Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Training to enforce road safety policies and develop SOPs; analyze safety data and trends to identify hazards and implement improvements. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of related experience including supervisory experience involving employee performance, work objectives, and performance evaluations.
• CDL or valid driver’s license required; able to obtain CDL within 90 days.
• Education: six months to one year of advanced study beyond high school or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess driver performance through on-road evaluations, surveillance, and field observations.
• Investigate bus accidents, incidents, and complaints; prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Training to enforce safety policies and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Deliver and support safety training programs and refresher courses for bus operators.
• Analyze safety data and trends to identify hazards and recommend improvements to safety protocols and procedures.
• Assist in developing and maintaining SOPs in alignment with agency goals and regulatory standards.
• Monitor compliance with local, state, and federal transportation safety regulations through documentation and oversight.
• Participate in safety meetings and committees to promote a strong safety culture.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety program knowledge

Education

Six months to one year of advanced study or training beyond high school

CDL or valid driver’s license (able to obtain CDL within 90 days)

Job description

Job Description

Job Description Sun Tran is seeking a Road Safety Supervisor to monitor, evaluate, and improve the safety performance of bus operations. In this role, you’ll conduct on-road evaluations, respond to safety-related incidents, collaborate with internal departments, and support safety compliance and training programs to help maintain a safe and efficient transit system.

Qualifications

Candidates must have knowledge of a vocational, administrative, or technical field typically obtained through six months to one year of advanced study or training beyond high school, or an equivalent combination of education and training. A minimum of three to five years of related experience is required, including supervisory experience involving employee performance, work objectives, and performance evaluations. All applicants must possess either a CDL or current valid driver’s license and be able to obtain a CDL within 90 days.

Major Functions

• Monitor and assess driver performance through on-road evaluations, surveillance, and field observations.
• Investigate bus accidents, incidents, and complaints, preparing detailed reports with findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Training to enforce road safety policies, correct unsafe behaviors, and support compliance with safety standards.
• Deliver and support safety training programs and refresher courses for bus operators.
• Analyze safety data and trends to identify hazards and recommend improvements to safety protocols, procedures, and operational practices.
• Assist in developing and maintaining SOPs in alignment with agency goals and regulatory standards.
• Monitor compliance with local, state, and federal transportation safety regulations through documentation, reporting, and ongoing oversight.
• Participate in safety meetings, initiatives, and internal committees to promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Benefits include health care coverage for employees and dependents, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays and a 401K retirement plan.

If selected for any of the positions, the company requires a background investigation and a pre-employment drug screen. We are an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.

Company Description

Sun Tran is Tucson's award-winning public transportation system, which is operated by RATP Dev/Tucson Transit Management, LLC (TTM) and under contract with the City of Tucson.