School Transportation Operations Manager

SAU 23 North Haverhill; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SAU 23 North Haverhill seeks a Transportation Manager to oversee the district's transportation department, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient services in NH. The role reports to the Student Services Director and emphasizes maintaining licenses, coordinating maintenance, and directing routing and dispatch for buses and vans.

The position requires knowledge of DOT guidelines, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to manage emergencies and deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two to three years of transportation management or coordination experience preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT guidelines and state regulations preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related technology preferred.
• Commercial driver's license required or able to obtain after hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the district transportation department.
• Ensure compliance with state and district policies and procedures.
• Monitor licenses and registrations for buses and vans to ensure validity.
• Maintain records of preventive maintenance and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Develop routes and dispatch plans for district-operated buses and vans.
• Supervise transportation staff and ensure safety and efficiency.

Skills

Analytical

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Travel when required

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial driver's license (CDL) required or able to obtain after hire

Tools

Microsoft Office

DOT guidelines knowledge

Job description

SAU 23 North Haverhill seeks a Transportation Manager to oversee the district's transportation department, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient services in NH. The role reports to the Student Services Director and emphasizes maintaining licenses, coordinating maintenance, and directing routing and dispatch for buses and vans.

The position requires knowledge of DOT guidelines, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to manage emergencies and deadlines.