Assistant Location Manager

First for a reason
First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

Now Hiring Assistant TransportationManager
At First Student, our Assistant TransportationManagers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Assistant TransportationManager is responsible for assisting the Contractual Manager in supervising daily operations, monitoring performance, identifying safety issues, and resolving conflicts.

At First Student, we are proud to offer:
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Assistant TransportationManager Responsibilities:
Ensures home to school routes are covered in a timely and efficient manner
Interfaces with drivers regarding concerns and performance issues
Investigates client complaints and coordinates resolutions
Ensures achievement of on time performance goals
Monitors driver safety and makes Injury Prevention (IP) contacts with drivers to identify and resolve safety issues
Assist Contractual Manager with review and resolution of union grievances
Ensures dispatch staff assigns spare drivers and buses as required to provide on-time coverage of routes
Audits and corrects athletic trip invoices based on company guidelines

Assistant TransportationManager Experience and Skills Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
3-5 years experience in transportation
2-3 years supervisory experience
Computer literacy skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Familiar with basic vehicle mechanic processes and maintenance
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Work extended hours regularly, including weekends
Possess working vehicle to travel within service area as needed

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment youll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, youll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.
Apply today to join our team!