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First Student

Provides student transportation services for districts

Assistant Transportation Manager

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAnjou, Montreal, QC, Canada$68k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A secondary school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Three to five years of experience in transportation is required.
  • Two to three years of team-supervision experience is required.
  • Proficiency with computer tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, is required.
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and vehicle maintenance is required.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively is required.
  • Availability to work a prolonged schedule regularly, including weekends, is required.
  • A functioning vehicle is required for travel within the service territory as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Support the contract manager in overseeing daily operations, monitoring performance, identifying safety issues, and resolving conflicts.
  • Ensure school transportation routes operate punctually and efficiently.
  • Communicate with drivers about their concerns and performance-related issues.
  • Review customer complaints and coordinate appropriate solutions.
  • Ensure service punctuality objectives are met.
  • Monitor drivers' safety practices and conduct injury-prevention interventions to identify and resolve safety problems.
  • Support the contract manager in reviewing and resolving union grievances.
  • Ensure the dispatch team assigns drivers and spare buses as needed to keep route schedules on time.
  • Review and correct invoices related to sports trips in accordance with company directives.

About the Company

First Student

Provides student transportation services for districts

First Student provides school bus transportation services across North America, operating a large fleet and handling millions of daily student rides. Its core offering is safe, reliable bus transportation for school districts, delivered through close partnerships with districts and highly trained drivers. The product works by coordinating scheduling, routing, and operations across a network of more than 48,000 vehicles in 42 U.S. states and 8 Canadian provinces/territories to ensure students get to and from school each day. The company differentiates itself through strong district partnerships, responsiveness to changing district needs, a focus on safety and trained staff, and a scalable, organized operations model that can serve many districts efficiently. The goal is to support education by providing a dependable transportation solution that starts and ends each school day safely for every student.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Founded
2021

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