Road supervisor

Job description

Become a Road Supervisor with Transdev!

Job Purpose

Serves as supervisors for Drivers, customer response, driver field evaluation and accident first-responders.

Major Responsibilities:

• Communicates job requirements and responsibilities to drivers.
• Takes responsibility for day-to-day scheduling, counseling, and evaluation reports to local management.
• Conducts on-the-scene accident investigations; assists drivers in preparing accident reports, OSHA reports and safety violations documents.
• Designs and delivers driver training and safety courses; trains new drivers and retrains those involved in accidents.
• Observes drivers on the road and corrects safety problems on the scene while documenting violations.
• Liaisons between drivers and both client and organization in customer service issues.
• Evaluates and monitors driver safety and performance, as well as compliance in legal, employment and labor policy matters.
• Assists Safety Manager with DOT/FTA compliance regarding drug testing and recordkeeping.
• Assists in dispatching, driving, interviewing, and miscellaneous clerical tasks as needed. Backup for reservationists and schedulers as needed.
• Meets all driver qualifications at the location.
• Obtains a CDL required to operate vehicles at location, maintains that license, and routine drives periodically.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Education & Certifications Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Supervisory experience with hourly employees, with 2-3 years of transit supervisory experience preferred.
• Computer literate with working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Familiar with basic vehicle mechanical processes and maintenance
• Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Excellent verbal, written and relational communication skills, with ability to appropriately interact with employees of all levels including drivers, customers, senior management, client representatives, union officials and general public, fluent in English.
• Human resources and training experience
• Work extended hours regularly, including Saturday.
• Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Possess working vehicle to travel with in service area as needed.
• Essential Job Functions:
  • Use of full ranges of hearing, speech, and vision
  • Use of fingers (manual dexterity) handling paperwork
  • Stoop, crouch, squat or kneel when performing inspections of any type.
  • Bend at knee, hip, waist when performing duties.
  • Stand while performing inspections and platform training.
  • Be subject to wet, cold, or hot environmental conditions.
  • Write reports in a coherent, legible way.

About Transdev:

Transdev is the largest private sector operator of multiple modes of passenger transit in North America, providing bus, rail, paratransit, and shuttle services. We manage over 200 transportation contracts for cities, transit authorities and airports, providing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility solutions. Our mission is to improve public transportation, to enhance quality of life and contribute to a more sustainable environment.

For more information, please visit our website at www.transdevna.jobs.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is the largest private sector operator of multiple modes of passenger transit in North America, providing bus, rail, paratransit, and shuttle services. We manage over 200 transportation contracts for cities, transit authorities and airports, providing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility solutions. Our mission is to improve public transportation, to enhance quality of life and contribute to a more sustainable environment.