Road Supervisor/Dispatch

About the role

Road Supervisor/Dispatcher Transdev in Marietta, Georgia is hiring a Road Supervisor/Dispatcher.

Responsibilities

• Communicate job requirements and responsibilities to drivers.
• Day to day scheduling, counseling, and submitting evaluation reports to local management.
• Conduct on-the-scene accident investigations; assist drivers in preparing accident reports, OSHA reports and safety violations documents.
• Develop and host driver training and safety courses; train new drivers and retrain drivers involved in accidents.
• Observe drivers on the road - correct safety problems on the scene while documenting violations.
• Liaison between drivers and both the customers and organization in customer service concerns.
• Evaluate and monitor driver safety and performance in compliance with legal, employment and labor policy matters.
• Aid Safety Manager with DOT/FTA compliance - drug testing and recordkeeping.
• Drive routes periodically.
• Oversee road service assigned carriers by tracking trip performance measures, route begin on time, performance, incidents, etc.
• Provide customer support by responding to questions and concerns regarding customer trips including no shows, cancellations and missed trips.
• Manage emergency situations for vehicle operators; act as liaison between the carrier and emergency services.
• Manage daily service by reviewing route performance and proactively responding to situations that impact customer service.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED required; Technical degree preferred.
• A Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with acceptable driving record.
• 3–5 years’ experience in transportation operations, including dispatching and/or supervisory responsibilities (transit supervisory experience preferred).
• Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage emergencies and resolve problems effectively using sound judgment.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of DOT/FTA regulations and compliance requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
• The employee is generally subjected to long periods spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen.
• The work environment will be a combination of both indoors and outdoors.

About Transdev

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ.

Benefits

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.