Transit Training Supervisor & Operator Development

Cota; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 74,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental,

Job summary

COTA in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced Training Supervisor to shape learning for Operators and transportation supervisors. You will manage training logistics, materials, scheduling and progress tracking to ensure safety and excellent public service.

The role requires an Associate’s degree and 4 years in supervision or transportation leadership, plus a Class B CDL with endorsements or the ability to obtain. You’ll drive program development and measure impact across shifts.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's degree, and four (4) years of supervisory, coaching, mentoring, and/or transportation leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides training for new and existing Operators and Flex Operators on daily operation of all areas of the transit system.
• Facilitates new student operator training, CDL test preparation, safety procedures and farebox operation.
• Leads, evaluates, and coaches learners to maximize productivity and morale.
• Monitors operator performance and provides feedback and coaching.
• Assists in development of learning programs for operators, supervisors and operations employees.
• Ensures attendance and enforces policies per union contract.
• Tracks training program effectiveness and aligns with strategic goals.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Coaching

Leadership

Customer service

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

COTA in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced Training Supervisor to shape learning for Operators and transportation supervisors. You will manage training logistics, materials, scheduling and progress tracking to ensure safety and excellent public service.

The role requires an Associate’s degree and 4 years in supervision or transportation leadership, plus a Class B CDL with endorsements or the ability to obtain. You’ll drive program development and measure impact across shifts.