Strategic Transportation & Fleet Director

Henry County Schools; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry County Schools in McDonough, GA, seeks a Director of Transportation to lead Operations Services. The role requires overseeing transportation services, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with principals and district leadership to optimize the fleet and budget performance.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree (preferred) with extensive experience in transportation or school operations, and a strong focus on ethics, reliability, and public service. Exempt, full-time position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ten (10) years of related experience preferred.
• Familiarity with public school operations preferred.
• Ability to use quantitative and qualitative information in a transportation setting to drive decision-making.
• Ability to work well with staff and the public; respond to inquiries or complaints.
• Abide by professional ethics and standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain strong, on-going communications with principals and district leaders.
• Assist with the supervision of all facets of transportation services.
• Evaluate efficiency and develop a growth and replacement plan for the full fleet.
• Actively participate in the budget process and monitor spending related to transportation.
• Keep abreast of federal and state laws and policies related to transportation and ensure compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder comms

Transportation operations

Budget awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Henry County Schools in McDonough, GA, seeks a Director of Transportation to lead Operations Services. The role requires overseeing transportation services, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with principals and district leadership to optimize the fleet and budget performance.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree (preferred) with extensive experience in transportation or school operations, and a strong focus on ethics, reliability, and public service. Exempt, full-time position.