Safety Trainer - MTA Wicomico

Transdev North America; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 57,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation: 72 hours in the 1st year

Paid Sick Leave

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) retirement benefits

Job summary

Transdev North America in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking a Safety Trainer to provide classroom and behind-the-wheel training to drivers. Ideal candidates should be customer service-oriented professionals dedicated to safety and compliance with state regulations.

The role includes maintaining training documentation, and performing safety program responsibilities. Transdev offers starting pay of $27.32 per hour with benefits and is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license for a minimum of 3 years.
• 1 to 3 years of transportation & safety experience.
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and behind-the-wheel training to new drivers.
• Maintain required training documentation for compliance.
• Perform additional safety program responsibilities such as accident investigation.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Knowledge of federal and state safety rules

Flexibility with work schedules

Job description

Safety Trainer – Baltimore MTA Mobility. Transdev in Baltimore, Maryland is hiring a Safety Trainer to facilitate classroom and behind‑the‑wheel training to drivers. We are seeking customer service‑oriented professionals who are dedicated to safety.

Position Details

• $27.32 (Union Collective Bargaining Agreement Payscale)
• Starting pay $27.32 with progression to $28.14 over 1 year.

Benefits

• Vacation: 1st year of service – 72 hours.
• Paid Sick Leave: accrue up to 40 hours in accordance with the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act; available to use after the 107th day of employment.
• Insurance: Medical, Dental & Vision after 90 calendar days for full‑time employees; life insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits, and company holidays.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and behind‑the‑wheel training to new drivers.
• Maintain required training documentation and completion for compliance with state certification, company policies, and district, state & federal requirements.
• Perform additional safety program responsibilities such as accident investigation, forms compliance, and safety meetings.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license for a minimum of 3 years.
• 1 to 3 years of transportation & safety experience.
• Knowledge of federal and state safety rules and regulations.
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable.

Physical Requirements

• Work outside in varying temperatures, weather, and humidity conditions—100% of the job is performed outside, often alone and in remote locations.
• Sit/Stand for extended periods (up to 8‑12 hours per day); frequently walk long distances on possible sloped or uneven surfaces.
• Push and pull objects up to 50‑100 pounds; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally kneel or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level.
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

Drug‑free Workplace

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen.
• If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.