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Transportation Supervisor
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What they do
A Transportation Supervisor managers internal distribution for a company, or transportation for a company that ships packages to customers. Assigns and directs drivers, coordinates transportation schedules, and monitors trucks or delivery vehicles. May supervise transportation services for a school district, higher education institution, or a recreational or corporate campus. Coordinates routes, assigns drivers, and monitors vehicle operations.
$54,001 / year median in South Carolina
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Location:
N.Charleston Pay:
$25.00 per hour At First Student, our Field Supervisors are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Field Supervisor is responsible for monitoring driver performance, investigates accidents and administers compliance forms, reporting and related activities. Why Join First Student? Competitive Pay! 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 throughPerkSpot Responsibilities:
- Monitors driver pre and post trip inspections and equipment issues and takes corrective action.
- Performs driver road checks and observes drivers for work readiness.
- Performs IPP Safety contacts with drivers; corrects safety violations on the scene.
- Dispatches and drives routes as needed.
- Assists management with driver interviews.
- Monitors on time performance.
Experience and Skills Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years supervisory experience preferred
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience dealing with collision and injury claims a plus
- Prior School Bus Driver experience preferred
- Subject to DOT drug testing and physical.