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MV Transportation

Operates nationwide transit services for agencies

General Manager

Business & StrategyPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeCalifornia, USA$153k - $177kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience managing an operation of similar size and scope is required.
  • A four-year or advanced college degree in a related major is required.
  • Demonstrated experience managing bus operations or multimodal systems, including oversight of fleet, maintenance, scheduling, and customer service operations, is essential.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, analytical skills, and the ability to develop solutions to operational challenges through planning and implementation are required.
  • Familiarity with State and Federal Transit Administration regulations for transit operations is essential.
  • A full understanding of dispatch, scheduling, driver recruitment, and Department of Transportation and Federal Transit Administration compliance is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to multitask are required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage customer relations through direct contact and outreach programs.
  • Identify, select, train, and mentor location staff.
  • Communicate frequently with location staff and support team members.
  • Oversee the vehicle maintenance plan and ensure fleet availability meets service requirements.
  • Oversee safety and training programs, plans, and processes to ensure compliance with company, contract, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain routine client contact to meet or exceed expectations.
  • Conduct periodic departmental audits.
  • Review key operational metrics daily, weekly, and monthly.
  • Continuously manage location financial metrics, report exceptions, and develop action plans to meet financial, safety, and operational expectations.
  • Implement, promote, and adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Interact with the bridges committee to effect positive changes to policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Participate in location labor and employee relations activities.
  • Provide insight and information to support location contract renewals.
  • Create and present the location's annual budget.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities based on individual contract requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industry certifications are highly desirable.
  • The ability to collaborate with unionized staff and manage labor relations is desirable.

About the Company

MV Transportation

Operates nationwide transit services for agencies

MV Transportation provides transit services for more than 100 agencies, schools, and organizations across the United States. It runs and manages transportation programs, including bus and paratransit services, by staffing, operating, maintaining fleets, and coordinating schedules and safety procedures. The company differentiates itself through its long history (nearly 50 years) as a family-owned business, its focus on community and transparent communication, and its large investment in employee training and safety to ensure reliable service. Its goal is to deliver dependable, accessible, and safe mobility that supports millions of riders and strengthens the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Fairfield, CA
Founded
1975

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