Transit Safety Supervisor - CDL Required

Transit Safety Supervisor - CDL Required RATP Dev - 3.1 Durham, NC Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Qualifications Incident reporting compliance Passenger vehicle Outdoor work High school diploma or GED Productivity software Incident report writing Technical Proficiency Incident reports for accident investigation Full Job Description Transit Safety Supervisor - CDL Required Non-exempt Full-time At least 2 years of experience (Junior level) High school diploma, A levels, GED, GCSE Operations Control Center Supervisor Driving Durham forward with safe, reliable, and customer-focused service. Mission Essential Duties & Responsibilities Monitor daily transit operations for safe operating practices Conduct ride checks, road observations, and terminal observations Observe operator performance and compliance with company policies Monitor pull-out operations, pre-trip inspections, and brake tests Conduct field-based Supervisor Touchpoints and operator coaching Ensure compliance with seatbelt, distracted driving, and ADA requirements Monitor pedestrian, bicyclist, and customer safety around transit operations Identify hazardous conditions and recommend corrective actions Respond to accidents, incidents, emergencies, and customer complaints Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations Gather statements, photographs, video evidence, and operational data Review onboard camera systems, telematics, and operational software Determine preventability and contributing factors Prepare detailed incident reports and letters of findings Coordinate post-accident testing and required follow-up procedures Participate in Root Cause Analysis and corrective action development Provide immediate coaching and corrective feedback to operators Conduct post-incident retraining and evaluations Reinforce defensive driving principles and company safety initiatives Assist with safety meetings, refresher training, and safety campaigns Profile Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Valid driver's license required CDL with Passenger endorsement preferred or ability to obtain Minimum of 2 years transportation, safety, supervisory, or related experience preferred Strong knowledge of defensive driving principles and accident prevention Ability to investigate incidents and prepare detailed reports Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office, and operational software systems Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred Qualifications Public transit experience strongly preferred Experience with safety management systems and telematics platforms Experience conducting coaching, evaluations, or investigations Knowledge of FTA/DOT regulations Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred Physical Requirements Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and enter/exit buses frequently Ability to respond to field emergencies and accident scenes Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds Key Performance Expectations Reduction in preventable accidents and unsafe behaviors Consistent field visibility and operator engagement Timely and accurate incident documentation Effective coaching and corrective action follow-up Positive contribution to overall safety culture Strong communication and collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Dispatch, and leadership Schedule Expectations Safety Supervisors work assigned shifts based on operational needs.

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Early morning pull-out operations Midday field presence PM peak service Late-night closeout operations Weekends and holidays Schedules are designed to maintain continuous safety oversight across all operating hours. Location Location Address 1903 Fay St, 27704 Durham, United States