Safety Trainer

mtminc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Paid Training & Overtime

Paid Holidays & PTO

Safety Bonus

Yearly Pay Increases

401(K) With Company Match

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

MTM Transit in Austin, TX is seeking a Safety Trainer to train all newly hired personnel and conduct recertification and safety training. The role emphasizes creating a safety-first environment and delivering effective training programs to improve performance and compliance.

The Safety Trainer will partner with site leaders, manage training materials, and support retraining initiatives. A high school diploma, valid driver's license, and transportation training experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in transportation training or teaching preferred.
• CDL license with passenger endorsement preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Train all new personnel on Operator duties with emphasis on safety.
• Report issues to location Leader promptly.
• Conduct retraining for current and new policies and procedures.
• Assist location Leaders with training needs.
• Record incidents and training compliance.
• Monitor training attendance and schedule tracking.

Skills

Transportation training

Teaching

CDL license with passenger endorsement

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Make a Difference

At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We're all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.

At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!

MTM Transit in partnership with CapMetro is looking for Safety Trainers to join our team in Austin, Texas.

The Safety Trainer is responsible for the training of all newly hired personnel as well as conducting recertification training, monthly safety meeting training, preparing and assisting with training presentations, and assisting with remedial training. The Safety Trainer will assist with creating and implementing training that ensures a safety first environment.

Why make the move to MTM Transit?

$31.46 Starting Pay

Address: 817 Howard Lane, Austin TX 78753 and 509 Thompson Lane as needed

• Affordable benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision


• Free Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability coverage for eligible employees


• Paid Training & Overtime


• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Safety Bonus


• Yearly Pay Increases


• 401(K) With Company Match


• Referral Bonus Program

What we Require:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent


• Must possess a valid driver's license


• 2+ years in transportation training or teaching experience preferred


• 1 year experience in transit operations, transit safety or teaching


• CDL license with a passenger endorsement preferred

What will your job look like?

• Train all new personnel on the Operator role duties, with an emphasis on safety


• Report any and all issues to the location Leader in a timely manner


• Conduct retraining's on both current and new policies and procedures


• Provide assistance to the location Leaders for any training needs


• Report and record all incidents to the location Leaders


• Monitor all recurrent training for compliance


• Maintain effective communication and provide updates to location Leaders


• Evaluate new-hire trainees in class and monitor their performance; provide feedback when needed


• Conduct training regarding the utilization of electronic tablets for data communication and manifest use


• Monitor daily training performance and maintain a schedule tracker for training compliance


• Monitor and communicate any training attendance issues


• Support I-drive training initiatives


• Support the customer complaint process by providing coaching and/or retraining


• Other duties as assigned

Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM's People & Culture.

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