Transit Operations Manager: Lead Safety & Training

mtminc; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Life Insurance Plans

Dental and Vision Plans

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Casual Dress Environment

Tuition Reimbursement

MTM Perks Discount Program

Leadership Mentoring Opportunities

Job summary

MTM Transit in Livermore, CA seeks a Manager, Operations to lead transit staff, including drivers, dispatchers, and maintenance, and to implement short- and long-term processes under contract. You will train, evaluate drivers, manage safety, and maintain a positive client relationship with the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority, ensuring safe, reliable service within budget.

Requires a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in transit management, CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsements, and Union

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in transit management.
• Experience in Para-Transit or livery industries preferred.
• Experience with senior citizens or persons with disabilities.
• Experience supervising hourly personnel in a passenger transportation environment.
• Experience training in a classroom and behind the wheel setting.
• Experience managing a Union environment preferred.
• CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Transit Drivers, Dispatchers, and operations staff daily.
• Lead monthly Safety meetings.
• Train and update policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Conduct Driver evaluations per contract, ADA, DOT, and FTA requirements.
• Communicate regularly with client for updates and system upgrades.
• Perform additional duties as assigned or required.
• Monitor performance of direct reports and provide coaching and guidance.

Skills

Transit management

Leadership

Safety training

Data analytics

Discipline administration

Communication

Confidentiality

Union environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

MTM Transit in Livermore, CA seeks a Manager, Operations to lead transit staff, including drivers, dispatchers, and maintenance, and to implement short- and long-term processes under contract. You will train, evaluate drivers, manage safety, and maintain a positive client relationship with the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority, ensuring safe, reliable service within budget.

Requires a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in transit management, CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsements, and Union