The Route Supervisor is the liaison between the drivers and management and is responsible for overseeing all the daily operations of Drivers and Vehicles. Must have a B CDL with passenger endorsement as they will be required to drive daily. Facilitates the safe operation of general public transit vehicles following prescribed routes and procedures. This is not an office position.
Job Duties:
- Must be available to provide general public transportation services to ensure Vehicle Operators are not working overtime and/or double shifts.
- Ensure buses and employees are available for all routes.
- Ensure drivers perform pre and post trip inspections.
- Train and monitor all drivers on all routes.
- Arrange for the switching out of vehicles in the event of a mechanical breakdown, and/or for fueling purposes.
- Maintain, log and place fareboxes in buses. Drop and secure fareboxes. Verify all fareboxes are turned in at the end of the day, including fareboxes on vehicles which have been taken out of service for mechanical reasons.
- Familiarize self with manifests prior to distributing to operators.
- Immediately notify Dispatch if revisions need to be made.
- Report for duty promptly in proper uniform and physical condition.
- Ensure all operators are in proper uniform.
- Operate vehicles consistent with all laws and regulations.
- Attend all required training sessions.
- Conduct route monitoring to ensure routes are being driven according to the printed maps.
- Maintain confidentiality of information and Professional Customer/Employee/Supervisor relations.
- Maintain the standards of our company, including but not limited to the Drug & Alcohol, ADA, EEO, Title VI, Code of Conduct and safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to operate in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Retirement
- Medical
Qualifications:
- Equivalence to a high school education.
- Basic math and English.
- Sense of direction and ability to read city and county maps.
- Mechanical aptitude helpful.
- CDL training.
- Maintain a class B CDL with passenger endorsement.
- Must be familiar with State and local traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in the operation of vehicles.
- Minimum one years’ experience driving as a public transit driver and one-year supervisory experience or two years’ experience driving as a public transit driver.
All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an Emergency. During an Emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.