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Bakersfield, California, United States
Onsite
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What will your job look like?
In partnership with Kern Transit the Road Supervisor is responsible for ensuring all fleet operations meet company standards and are in compliance with all governmental or regulatory standards. Ensure efficient mechanical operation and appearance of each vehicle is maintained. Monitor all accident and injury investigations. Monitor comments and complaints of passengers regarding service, especially feedback regarding the safety of passengers. Ensure all daily routes are supplied with drivers. Develop utilization reports to establish cost effective routes and schedules to meet the needs of the customer and client.
Service: Kern Transit
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Starting Pay Rate: $24.00
CDL Requirement: Class B with Passenger Endorsement
Oversee on time performance measures of drivers, monitor driving and safety practices of drivers daily
Provide oversight of fleet maintenance program
Respond and coordinate data and photo collection at accident and incident scenes
Investigate and assist with accident determination
Assist drivers with questions, customer assistance and overall on the road support
Assist customers with information and complaint resolution
Provide management with reports to assist with the evaluation of route and schedule effectiveness
Perform additional duties as assigned or required
Experience working in a supervisory role preferred
Knowledge of DOT and FTA safety regulations preferred
Thorough knowledge of accident investigation preferred
Knowledge of Safety and training practices and procedures
Ability to communicate, teach and mentor employees
Must be able to demonstrate conflict resolution skills
Quick to process information and make adjustments or recommendations
Skills in the use of computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel and other Microsoft applications
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must have valid U.S. Driver’s license for past 5 years
Must have and maintain a valid California Class B driver’s license
No felony convictions involving moral turpitude or narcotics within previous five (5) years
No Reckless Driving or driving with a suspended license within the past 7 years and no more than 2 in a lifetime
No DUI or DWI convictions
Possess valid authorization to work in the United States
Must be able to pass a DOT Physical and pre-employment drug screening
Must pass criminal background check and investigation & Motor Vehicle Record check
A minimum of two (2) years' experience as a driver in similar service
1 year experience in safety & on-the-road service management
What’s in it for you
Health and Life Insurance Plans
Dental and Vision Plans
401(k) with a company match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Perks Discount Program
Leadership Mentoring Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM Transit is an equal opportunity employer. MTM Transit considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM Transit's People & Culture.
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