Safety Supervisor
Company: First Transit
Location: Camden
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Become A Safety Supervisor for First Transit! First things First:
Who are we? First Transit Inc. is a leading provider of public
transportation contracting and management services. For over 60
years, we have supplied precision, efficiency, innovation, and
all-around expertise to both public and private transportation
systems. Today, we operate in 335 locations, carrying more than 350
million passengers annually throughout the United States in 39
states, Puerto Rico and Canada. First Transits Safety Supervisor is
responsible for monitoring driver performance and assisting
employees with any issues. Safety Supervisor responsibilities:
- Ability to perform any and all functions performed by a
Dispatcher or Bus Operator.
- Ensures all policies and procedures are adhered to during pull
out and pull in to ensure on time performance
- Ensures that bus operators are performing assigned duties
correctly and safely and that they meet all job-related
specifications
- Responds to all accidents and incidents and follows procedures
to collect all required information
- Performs ride-alongs, road evaluations, spot checks, and route
evaluations
- Assists Safety Manager with the scheduling, setting up, and
running of safety meetings
- Performs training for new hires (closed course and behind the
wheel)
- Prepares and maintains training documents
- Assists in maintenance of personnel files
- Logging all activities in the supervisor log accurately
- Dispatches as needed
- Counsels and coaches drivers when appropriate and in a timely
manner
- Creates safe detours when necessary
- Responds appropriately when accidents and incidents occur
- Involves management in issues as appropriate Experience &
Skills Required:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Able to work from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- High school diploma or equivalent
- College or Technical degree preferred
- Class B or A CDL with Passenger Endorsement and no Air Brake
Restrictions
- Minimum of 3 years of driving experience
- Minimum of 1 year Bus Operator experience
- Supervisory experience strongly desired.
- Strong Problem solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to verbally communicate with passengers, Drivers,
Dispatchers and Road Supervisors
- including use of a 2-way radio and PA system effectively.
- Able to work shift hours and days assigned
- Positive attitude
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Excellent computer skills.
- Strong Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Extensive knowledge of First Transit Employee Handbook
- Extensive knowledge of all First Transit Policies and
Procedures
- Extensive knowledge of CBA
- Extensive knowledge of routes, building and areas served by
SCAD/55324
- Reliable transportation to and from work Benefits We offer
competitive compensation and benefits including physical and mental
health initiatives, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid
holiday/vacation. Diversity & Inclusion Because we're stronger
together, we aspire to have a culture where all people are First.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and diverse working
environment for everyone every day. Professional Advancement Start
here. Go far. We believe in promoting from within, which means
tremendous opportunities for you, thanks to our strong presence
across North America. In addition, our 18-month Aspiring Manager
Program prepares future leaders at First Transit. Extensive
Training Build skills and knowledge in such areas as safety and
security, injury prevention, technology and equipment, and job
efficiency. Community Service & Impact Go where opportunity meets
community. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. As
the face of First Transit and First Vehicle Services in your
community, you'll have a positive impact on others. We aspire to
have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and
retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to
providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to
positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will
consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco
Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First
is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain
and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for
all.
Keywords: First Transit, Camden , Safety Supervisor, Professions , Camden, New Jersey
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