What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety and Training Manager position at Franklin Transit?
FRANKLIN TRANSIT MANAGEMENT, INC. JOB DESCRIPTION: Safety and Training Manager
POSITION REPORTS TO:
General Manager SUMMARY OF POSITION: In conjunction with policies of FRTA and FTM, the safety and training manager is tasked with the development, promotion and maintenance of a safe, accident free and healthy working environment. This individual will recommend measures to reduce accidents and hazards for all employees/departments and assuring that safety inspections are properly scheduled, carried out, monitored, acted upon and documented. The safety and training manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This individual will be required to exercise considerable independent judgment, and a wide degree of initiative in carrying out his or her daily responsibilities in the most costeffective and efficient manner consistent with operational requirements. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct or supervise interviewing, selection, and recruitment of adequate number of operator applicants to effectively provide safe, efficient, service. • Schedule and conduct driver training, by providing classroom and behind-the-wheel training to new operators or re-training of current operators. This includes, but is not limited to, defensive driving training, drug and alcohol training, customer service training, hazardous materials training, and wheelchair securement training. • Tracks and maintains training documentation based on regulations and company policy. • Conduct or assist General Manager with safety training and meetings. • Review accident reports to reduce number and severity of accidents. • Coordinate compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and work closely with General Manager to accomplish company objectives. • Primary monitor of random drug testing procedures (Designated Employer Representative). • Monitor customer complaint data, and review video footage when necessary. • Respond to incidents, accidents, fare box issues, and other emergency situations; perform accident investigation and follow-ups. • Monitor and evaluate operational performance with random route/driver ride-alongs. • Fill in for dispatchers or drivers if needed and in case of emergency. • Assists the Operations and Maintenance Managers as necessary and performs other duties and tasks as directed by the General Manager, First transit, Inc. QUALIFICATIONS: • 3 years of experience in public transportation, experience with driver training is preferred. • Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues. • Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Good verbal, written and relational communication skills. • Ability to effectively and positively interact with the public, passengers, the client and other community agencies. • Bachelor’s degree preferred • Possess a valid CDL-B – Airbrake – Passenger endorsement • Knowledge of standard office practices. Franklin Transit Management, Inc. 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, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. Drug Free workplace: Applicants must be eligible to work in US without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check, including motor vehicle check to DOT standards. Primary Location: Turners Falls, MA
Schedule: Full-time
POSITION REPORTS TO:
General Manager SUMMARY OF POSITION: In conjunction with policies of FRTA and FTM, the safety and training manager is tasked with the development, promotion and maintenance of a safe, accident free and healthy working environment. This individual will recommend measures to reduce accidents and hazards for all employees/departments and assuring that safety inspections are properly scheduled, carried out, monitored, acted upon and documented. The safety and training manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This individual will be required to exercise considerable independent judgment, and a wide degree of initiative in carrying out his or her daily responsibilities in the most costeffective and efficient manner consistent with operational requirements. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct or supervise interviewing, selection, and recruitment of adequate number of operator applicants to effectively provide safe, efficient, service. • Schedule and conduct driver training, by providing classroom and behind-the-wheel training to new operators or re-training of current operators. This includes, but is not limited to, defensive driving training, drug and alcohol training, customer service training, hazardous materials training, and wheelchair securement training. • Tracks and maintains training documentation based on regulations and company policy. • Conduct or assist General Manager with safety training and meetings. • Review accident reports to reduce number and severity of accidents. • Coordinate compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and work closely with General Manager to accomplish company objectives. • Primary monitor of random drug testing procedures (Designated Employer Representative). • Monitor customer complaint data, and review video footage when necessary. • Respond to incidents, accidents, fare box issues, and other emergency situations; perform accident investigation and follow-ups. • Monitor and evaluate operational performance with random route/driver ride-alongs. • Fill in for dispatchers or drivers if needed and in case of emergency. • Assists the Operations and Maintenance Managers as necessary and performs other duties and tasks as directed by the General Manager, First transit, Inc. QUALIFICATIONS: • 3 years of experience in public transportation, experience with driver training is preferred. • Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues. • Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Good verbal, written and relational communication skills. • Ability to effectively and positively interact with the public, passengers, the client and other community agencies. • Bachelor’s degree preferred • Possess a valid CDL-B – Airbrake – Passenger endorsement • Knowledge of standard office practices. Franklin Transit Management, Inc. 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, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. Drug Free workplace: Applicants must be eligible to work in US without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check, including motor vehicle check to DOT standards. Primary Location: Turners Falls, MA
Schedule: Full-time
Salary : $58,000 - $60,000
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