Supervisor of Transportation - Portage La Prairie, Canada - ApplytoEducation

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    2 weeks ago

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    Under the direction of the Supervisor of Operations, the Supervisor of Transportation is responsible for the

    management of 20 bus routes and all transportation operations in the division as they pertain to students

    transported, school bus drivers, and the condition of the bus fleet. The Supervisor of Transportation is

    responsible for the hiring, evaluation, training, orientation, and the assignment of CUPE bus drivers. Finally,

    it is expected that all bus routes will be designed in a coordinated manner to ensure efficiency.

    Key responsibilities include:

    Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the activities of Bus Drivers

    Communicate with parents, school principals and other interested parties regarding school related transportation

    services

    Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve performance

    Ensure compliance with applicable policies, administrative guidelines, Acts and Regulations

    Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and division policies

    Monitor routes to ensure schedules are met and to resolve operation problems

    The ideal candidate will bring:

    Demonstrated experience in transportation and/or fleet management

    Demonstrated supervisory skills and experience managing a group of employees

    Ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships, problem solve, and to communicate effectively

    Ability to maintain a Valid Class 2 Provincial Driver License and School Bus Certificate

    Working knowledge of computers and software applications

    Submit a cover letter and resume to Parker Garnham, Supervisor of Operations at