Safety and Training Supervisor

Company: Transdevna
Location: Hyattsville
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

Now Hiring Transit Safety and Training Supervisor

Transdev Services, Inc. is hiring a Transit Safety and Training Supervisor in its Hyattsville, MD facility. The idea candidate will primary be responsible for administering all safety and training programs in accordance with established policies and procedures. They will facilitate new hire operator and refresher training; recommend, develop, and implement safety and training programs; and maintain and update training calendar and employee safety and training files.

Come join the largest private-sector operator of public transportation in North America - one that cares about its employees, passengers, and their communities.

Why Work for Us?

* $25.00 hourly!


* Paid health benefits!


* Paid time off!


* Holiday pay!


* 401(k)!


* Annual increases based on performance!


* Tuition reimbursement!


* Career advancement opportunities!


* Being appreciated as a valuable member of a great team!



Responsibilities

* Demonstrates and promotes a "Safety First" lifestyle at the location.


* Conducts on-road observations of service to insure proper implementation of all operating rules and procedures.


* Assists operators and attendants in overcoming operational challenges.


* Completes a daily Customer Counts Supervisor report recording all emergency or maintenance road-calls, time checks, performance code violations and customer contacts. Completes incident reports and accident reports as required.


* Ensures operators are fit for duty at all times.


* Observes operator pre- and post-trip operating procedures.


* The supervisor shall be responsible for working with the Maintenance Admin & Operations Supervisor with respect to handling breakdowns, and discussing operator concerns regarding the fleet.


* Reviews route change requests with operators and submits appropriate paperwork for approval.


* Visits with major customer generators to discuss service performance issues and review site conditions for safety hazards.


* Investigates customer complaints related to operator performance and safety.


* Conducts operator evaluations as directed by the Safety Manager.


* Document observed violations to company policy.


* Can make recommendations to terminate employment based on observed failure to perform the job in a safe manner and in accordance to company policy.


* May be called upon to testify on behalf of the company at union grievances or safety appeals meetings.


* Ensures all required reports are submitted in a timely manner.


* Assists in the review of SmartDrive clips and counsels drivers as required.


* Maintains an orderly work area.


* Adheres to a dress code that demonstrates professionalism and respect.


* Provide ODP training to new employees.


* Provide refresher training to current employees.


* Respond to accidents and determine preventability.


* Create accident reports utilizing WebRisk program.


* Deliver Employee Injury Control Program to new and current employees.


* Report workplace injuries to Workers' Compensation insurer.


* Create employee injury reports.


* Ensure compliance with Drug and Alcohol policy.


* Ensure MIS reports are submitted in a timely manner.


* Ensure all OSHA requirements are met.


* Ensure all FTA regulations are met, if applicable.


* Maintains professional demeanor and appearance.


* Handle multiple tasks accurately and effectively in a fast-paced environment.


* Other duties as assigned to ensure the efficient operation of the department.



Qualifications

* Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent.


* Must have a minimum of 2-3 years experience in the transportation industry with emphasis on safety.


* 2-3 years supervisory experience and must be able to lead, train, supervisor and motivate Transdev employees.


* Will be available to handle up to 50% local travel.


* Knowledge of state and local regulations/guidelines, inclusive of DOT, FTA and FMCSR.


* Ability to interpret and initiate policies and procedures.


* Must have a clean driving record.


* Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug screen and submit to an employment and criminal background check. Will be required to sign a FCRA form.


* Ability to work various hours/shifts.


* Must be familiar with Smith System defensive driving program.


* Considerable knowledge of and ability to use personnel computers and related software.


* Demonstrated ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinate employees engaged in a variety of activities.


* Demonstrate ability to identify and understand problems and to determine the appropriate measures it takes to solve problems.


* Considerable interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.


* Ability to maintain a variety of complex records and to prepare reports.


* Excellent communication skills both written and oral.


* Ability to manage customer relationships, provide strong customer service skills and work in a fast paced team environment.


* Proven organization skills, understanding importance of prioritizing effectively and managing multiple tasks in an environment with ever competing demands.



PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by the employee to successful perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can possibly be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* 10% of work is accomplished in doors and in air conditioned or well ventilated facilities.


* 90% of work is accomplishedoutside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; most work is performed alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust; exposure to moving equipment, constant contact with staff and the public.


* Frequently stands and walks; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; and corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication.



About Transdev:

Based near Chicago, Transdev is the largest private-sector operator of multiple modes of transit in North America, including bus, rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted partner of cities and transit authorities through quality execution and innovations in mobility. Its parent company, Transdev Group, is a leading global operator and integrator of mobility operating in 17 countries and provides passengers every day the freedom to connect to what they care about in their cities.

For more information, please visit our website atwww.transdevna.com

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.

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 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.

Job Locations USA-MD-Hyattsville

Posted Date 20 hours ago (10/12/2022 1:40 AM)

Requisition ID 2022-24038

Internal Reference 781

Company/Division Transdev Services

Keywords: Transdevna, Silver Spring , Safety and Training Supervisor, Other , Hyattsville, Maryland