**Now Hiring: Assistant Transportation Manager** **Pay Rate: Salary $52,000.00-$67,900.00/year Based on experience** At First Student, our Assistant Transportation Managers are a constant reflection of our company’s commitment to safety and customer service. The Assistant Transportation Manager is responsible for assisting the Contractual Manager in supervising daily operations, monitoring performance, identifying safety issues, and resolving conflicts. **Why Join First Student?** + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + 401(k) with company contribution + Paid time off and paid holidays + Company-paid life insurance + Stable employment with a well-established organization + Opportunities for growth and internal advancement + Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot **Major Responsibilities:** + Ensures the safe and timely transportation of students to and from school. + Support the Location in managing the day-to-day activities to support operations, safety, maintenance, dispatch, fleet and facility management, payroll, routing/scheduling, AR/AP and other interrelated functions. + Supports and/or oversees all aspects of customer contract compliance and management with a concentrated focus on retaining the customer. Includes adherence to all staff, driver, and vehicles requirements, as well as KPI, billing and budget management. + Build positive relationships with customer, employees, local school officials, parents and the community. Resolves concerns with employees, local school officials, parents, and the community. Implements fair and consistent recognition and/or corrective discipline. + Manages location budget and assists with development, preparing and analyzing of the budget and forecast. Ensures any budget variances are identified and can be addressed. Provides accurate timely operational and financial reporting as requested by AGM, LM and/or finance. + Supports location compliance with federal, state, local, contractual, and company policies and procedures. + Assists with FS safety practices and applicable regulations are obeyed by all employees. Manages injury and collision claims. + Ensure location compliance to all security policies and procedures. In the event of a security issue, involves appropriate leadership from AGM, Sr. Director of Security and Human Resources. + Ensures facilities and buses are maintained to FS safety and applicable regulatory standards, including environmental standards, i.e., idling time. + Other responsibilities as required or requested **Qualifications** + High school diploma or equivalent + 3-5 years experience in transportation + 2-3 years supervisory experience + Computer literacy skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook + Familiar with basic vehicle mechanic processes and maintenance + Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively + Work extended hours regularly, including weekends + Possess working vehicle to travel within service area as needed **Apply today to become part of a team that values safety, dependability, and professionalism.** **At First Student, our commitment to safety, dependability, and customer care creates an environment where you can thrive. With more than 120,000 employees across North America, we offer stability, growth, and exceptional training.** **Apply today to join our team!** **We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce; therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace.** **First for a reason:** At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. _In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request_ _https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf_ _._