Manager of District Transporation

Texas Rural Student Transportation
Manager of District Transportation Job Description

Job Summary:
Manager of District Transportation will oversee and coordinate the school district transportation for students including but not limited to routes and trips.

Reports to:
Director of Transportation

Supervisory Respons ibi l i t ies :

• Recruits, hires and trains district administrative and transportation staff.
• Organizes and oversees the schedules and work of district staff.
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with policy.
• Coordinates and communicates with school districts and student’s guardians.
• Maintain staff CDL files.
• Ensures the efficient running of the district logistical operations.

Duties/Respons ibi l i t ies :

• Leads plan development for transportation-related needs. Assigns qualified staff to execute selected parts of each need.
• Forecasts the city’s long-range transportation needs and modifies plans based on current data and trends. Leads and collaborates with senior management and transportation team to design a year-by-year program meant to address those needs.
• Regularly prepares and distributes work-status reports to the senior management.
• Actively participates in school council for long-range transportation planning as a representative of the city. Coordinates district plans with those long-range goals.
• Develops the budget, in collaboration with senior management, necessary to execute the district responsibilities.
• Provides advice regarding, and accounts for, current use of allocated funds to senior management for district.
• Maintains current knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations.
• Ability to operate a bus safely.
• Extensive knowledge of motor vehicle laws.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Enter payroll hours.
• CDL training
• Other duties as assigned

Required Sk i l ls /Abi l i t ies :

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Texas Rural Student Transportation
Manager of District Transportation Job Description

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Excellent managerial skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of community groups.
• Have a valid class B CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements.
• Must be 21 years of age.

Phys ica l Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• Must pass a drug screening and physical exam.
• Prolonged periods of operating the bus.
• Must be able to assist passengers when needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $55,000