Transportation Field Supervisor: Safety, Dispatch & Growth

First Student, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Positive environment

Benefits: medical, dental, vision & 4K

PTO/holiday pay

Job summary

First Student, Inc. in Buffalo, NY is hiring a Transportation Field Supervisor to oversee driver performance, safety inspections, and on-time route execution. The role focuses on safeguarding students and customers while coordinating with dispatch and management.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 1–2 years of supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook; valid DOT safety awareness is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years supervisory experience preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy with Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Monitors driver pre and post trip inspections and equipment issues.
• Takes corrective action and observes work readiness.
• Performs IPP safety contacts and corrects safety violations on scene.
• Dispatches and drives routes as needed.
• Assists management with driver interviews.
• Monitors on-time performance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

First Student, Inc. in Buffalo, NY is hiring a Transportation Field Supervisor to oversee driver performance, safety inspections, and on-time route execution. The role focuses on safeguarding students and customers while coordinating with dispatch and management.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 1–2 years of supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook; valid DOT safety awareness is required.