Safety & Training Manager - Driver Compliance & Training

Transdev North America; Montague (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation: minimum of two weeks

Sick days: 5 days

Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4浮

Job summary

Transdev North America in Turners Falls, MA, is seeking a Safety and Training Manager to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and with company safety requirements. This role leads recruitment and training of operator candidates and promotes strong leadership to uplift morale at the location.

You will oversee behind-the-wheel and classroom training, maintain safety manuals and records, coordinate audits, and drive injury prevention and safety initiatives across the site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the passenger transportation industry.
• California CDL Class B w/Passenger Endorsement (as applicable).
• Experience in location safety management and/or operations management.
• Providing quality training, including the creation and management of training materials.
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provides behind-the-wheel instruction according to corporate and client specifications in all aspects of vehicle operation and passenger transportation, including defensive driving, service area familiarization, passenger loading, unloading and securement.
• Conducts classroom training in accordance with corporate and location requirements.
• Ensure all safety manuals, programs, policies, and procedures are current and meet the needs of the location.
• Document all training activities and ensure accurate completion of all training-related employee records.
• Establish a relationship with client and corporate personnel to identify additional training needs, resources, and opportunities.
• Prepares and conducts monthly safety meetings.
• Maintains an adequate and complete employee filing system and participates in audits and inspections to meet client and corporate expectations.
• Directs the location drug & alcohol program to include random drug testing and ensures all files are updated to pass regular audits.
• Manages the injury prevention program to reduce the number of workplace injuries.
• Conducts accident investigation using root-cause analysis and assigns employee re-training as required.
• Responsible for maintaining/posting OSHA log.
• Conducts road observations to evaluate operator safety, customer service, and systematic knowledge of the service.
• Provides coaching and re-training as required on Drive Cam.
• Respond to customer comments related to the service.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Recruitment

Safety compliance

Employee morale

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

DOT regulations knowledge

Job description

Transdev North America in Turners Falls, MA, is seeking a Safety and Training Manager to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and with company safety requirements. This role leads recruitment and training of operator candidates and promotes strong leadership to uplift morale at the location.

You will oversee behind-the-wheel and classroom training, maintain safety manuals and records, coordinate audits, and drive injury prevention and safety initiatives across the site.