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Road Safety Supervisor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$30.47/hr

Sun Tran is seeking a Road Safety Supervisor to monitor, evaluate, and improve the safety performance of bus operations. In this role, you'll conduct on-road evaluations, respond to safety-related ...

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Road Safety Supervisor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$30.47/hr

Sun Tran is seeking a Road Safety Supervisor to monitor, evaluate, and improve the safety performance of bus operations. In this role, you'll conduct on-road evaluations, respond to safety-related ...

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Professionals in Road Safety often encounter challenges such as managing complex infrastructure projects, interpreting large datasets from crash reports, and balancing safety improvements with budgetary constraints. Navigating regulatory requirements and collaborating with multiple stakeholders—including engineers, policymakers, and the local community—can also add layers of complexity to the role. However, these challenges are balanced by the rewarding impact of creating safer roadways and reducing traffic-related injuries and fatalities. Staying current with evolving safety standards and best practices ensures you can address these challenges effectively and contribute positively to public safety.

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A Road Safety job involves developing, implementing, and enforcing measures to reduce accidents, injuries, and fatalities on roads. Professionals in this field analyze traffic data, design safety policies, and promote public awareness campaigns. They may work for government agencies, transportation departments, or private organizations. Their goal is to improve road infrastructure, enforce regulations, and educate drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians to create safer roads for everyone.

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Road Safety Supervisor

Road Safety Supervisor

Student Transportation of America

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Student Transportation Of America rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 96 rated public transport

Job description

Job Title: Road Safety Supervisor/Lead Trainer
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Location: Jacksonville West (GSA5)
Pay Range: Based on experience
Job Description:
Under the direction of the Safety Supervisor the Road Safety Supervisor/Driver trainer is a Non - Exempt role. In this role you will be responsible for the training of all new Driver candidates, in addition it is the expectation that the Road Safety Supervisor/Driver Trainer is upholding and teaching the highest industry safety standards to new employees. Our ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Driver Trainer and the ability to lead and oversee candidates to a new career as CDL School Bus Drivers.
Duties:
  • Train and supervise all new Driver candidates.
  • Oversee Driver training.
  • Ensure all company policies and safety standards are being maintained.
  • Ensure State/District and STA compliance is being maintained throughout the candidate training process.
  • Liaise and build relationships with Drivers in addition to new candidates.
  • Alert Safety supervisor of any issues/concerns that need to be addressed.
  • Attend accidents on an as needed basis.
  • May on occasion be required to drive home to school and/or charter routes.
  • Conduct oneself professionally and in a manner to reflect positively on STA.
  • Conduct live road observations and site visits to ensure safe operation, conditions and Driver compliance.
  • Various other duties assigned by Management.

Qualifications:
  • Valid CDL driver's license.
  • More than 2+ years as a School Bus Driver/Trainer role.
  • Ability to effectively apply teaching techniques to new driver candidates.
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to certify with the district and meet all STA qualifications.
  • High School or equivalent.

The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
STA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants; returning military are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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