Transportation Safety & Training Lead for Community Impact

Vivalon; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Vivalon in San Rafael, CA is seeking a Transportation Safety & Training Manager to lead safety, training, compliance, and quality assurance organization-wide. You will guide programs that keep employees safe, trained, and compliant while driving operational excellence and high-quality community services.

The role partners with Transportation Operations, Human Resources, and Executive Leadership to strengthen safety performance, employee development, risk management, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of safety and training experience, preferably in transportation, transit, paratransit, or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations.
• Experience leading investigations, training programs, audits, and compliance initiatives.
• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a California CDL (Class B+ with Passenger Endorsement).

Responsibilities

• Lead Safety, Training & Quality Excellence in transportation operations.
• Develop and oversee safety, training, and QA programs across transportation.
• Supervise Road Supervisors and training staff to foster safety and continuous improvement.
• Design and oversee new hire, compliance, and ongoing training programs.
• Lead accident investigations and implement risk-reduction strategies.
• Ensure DOT, OSHA, and contractual compliance with audit-ready records.
• Monitor metrics and drive data-driven improvements in safety and service quality.

Skills

DOT & OSHA regulations

Investigations

Training programs

Audits & compliance

Communication

Organizational skills

MS Office

Reasonable Suspicion training

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

California CDL Class B+ with Passenger Endorsement

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Vivalon in San Rafael, CA is seeking a Transportation Safety & Training Manager to lead safety, training, compliance, and quality assurance organization-wide. You will guide programs that keep employees safe, trained, and compliant while driving operational excellence and high-quality community services.

The role partners with Transportation Operations, Human Resources, and Executive Leadership to strengthen safety performance, employee development, risk management, and continuous improvement