Road Supervisor

Operations Management & Supervisory Lawrence, KS


Description

Job Duties:

  • Supervises all vehicle operators to ensure proper scheduling of runs and efficient staffing of every route.
  • Provides leadership to build and maintain a strong team through effective communication, appraisal, training, and coaching.
  • Responds to service problems including rerouting, accidents and incidents with the goal of restoration of interrupted service; supports operators in preparing accident reports
  • Interacts with and assists passengers as necessary
  • Investigates and responds to unsafe location/situation reports; makes recommendations and/or changes to resolve the unsafe situation
  • Informs appropriate supervisory personnel regarding operational problems and coordinates efforts toward their resolution
  • Coach DriveCam clips
  • Performs all vehicle operator safety evaluation ride checks
  • Maintains confidentiality of all information
  • Other duties as required

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 2 or more years of relevant leadership experience 
  • Commercial Driving License with passenger and airbrake endorsements
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to read maps, interpret transit operating rules and policies.
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical examination, including a background and a drug test

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
  • Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle or feel; reach with hands or arms; and talk or hear. 
  • Frequently required to sit. 
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; and smell. 
  • Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Workday is spent outdoors monitoring service on routes, transit facilities, and company locations. Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold and in a damp environment with moderate noise.
  • Remaining work is accomplished in an office or in a cubicle space equipped with a telephone and computer; time is spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer.

 

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