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Hfecorp

Ride Controls Supervisor

Altoona, IA · On-site

The Ride Controls Supervisor provides support to maintenance leadership to ensure a continued and ... Maintain the grounds in a neat, clean, safe, and attractive manner * Perform repairs following ...

Herschend

Ride Controls Supervisor

Altoona, IA · On-site

The Ride Controls Supervisor provides support to maintenance leadership to ensure a continued and ... Maintain the grounds in a neat, clean, safe, and attractive manner * Perform repairs following ...

Altorfer CAT

Bus Driver (Part-time)

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride. * Research and ...

Altorfer CAT

Bus Driver (Part-time)

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride. * Research and ...

Altorfer CAT

Bus Driver (Part-time)

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride. * Research and ...

Altorfer CAT

Bus Driver (Part-time)

West Branch, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride. * Research and ...

Herschend

Adventureland Park - Rides Lead

Altoona, IA · On-site

Ensure safe operation of the ride by always adhering to standard operating procedures and established trainings * Report rides-related issues and failures to Park Leadership and Maintenance teams in ...

Statushp

Emergency Medicine Physician

Charles City, IA · On-site

$250/hr

FCMC strives to provide high‑quality and safe care to its patients, with respect and ... Take a walking tour of historic homes or public art, ride the rapids on Iowa's first white‑water ...

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How much do safe ride jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for safe ride in Iowa is $12.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.62 and $14.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Safe Ride?

A Safe Ride job typically involves providing transportation services to ensure passengers get home safely, often during late-night hours or in situations where driving may be unsafe. Responsibilities may include driving a designated vehicle, assisting passengers, and ensuring a secure and comfortable ride. These jobs are often offered by universities, transportation services, or ride programs aimed at reducing impaired driving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Safe Ride position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safe Ride driver, you need a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, strong knowledge of road safety, and experience in customer service. Certification in defensive driving and proficiency with GPS navigation systems and ride scheduling apps are commonly required. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help build trust with passengers and handle unexpected situations. These skills ensure passenger safety, reliability, and a positive experience in this essential transportation service.

What does a typical shift look like for a Safe Ride driver?

A typical shift for a Safe Ride driver involves coordinating with dispatchers or ride management software to pick up and safely transport passengers, often during evenings, weekends, or special events when demand is higher. You'll regularly interact with passengers from diverse backgrounds, ensuring they reach their destinations safely and comfortably. Safe Ride drivers may also assist individuals with special needs, enforce safety protocols, and maintain vehicle cleanliness. Teamwork with other drivers and communication with support staff are important components of the role, creating a collaborative and supportive work environment. This structure makes each shift dynamic while upholding the core mission of providing safe and reliable transportation.

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Infographic showing various Safe Ride job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,365 per year, or $12.7 per hour.

Ride Controls Supervisor

Hfecorp

Altoona, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise the daily operations of the Rides Maintenance team and other assigned departments.

  • Perform expert electrical maintenance on rides, attractions, and other park facilities, including troubleshooting and repairs.

  • Train and certify electrical staff, develop inspection training programs, and ensure safety standards are followed.

Job description

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave-and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.

While each brand offers something unique,all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service-what we call Heartspitality-the intersection of heart and hospitality.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.

The Ride Controls Supervisor provides support to maintenance leadership to ensure a continued and successful operation. This position involves the training and mentoring of the other Maintenance Hosts to ensure. This position is safety-focused and has consistent interaction with all other Maintenance and Park Hosts to complete tasks in a timely manner.

We are currently looking for a:

Ride Controls Supervisor

Roles & Responsibilities:

    Supervisory Duties:

    • Supervise the daily operations of the Rides Maintenance team and any other assigned departments
    • Lead by example, attitude, and as a representation of Adventureland's core values
    • Act as an approachable mentor and coach to all assigned team members
    • Participate in all aspects of supervision of assigned employees, including hiring, orientation, training, performance coaching, and discipline.
    • Research new trends and advances in electrical products to help remain current with emerging technologies
    • Ensure that all required meal and other breaks are being given in accordance with Iowa law
    • Assist with team scheduling and timekeeping activities

    Departmental Duties:

    • Assess maintenance needs for day-to-day operations and off-season rehab.
    • Perform expert electrical maintenance for all rides, attractions, food stands, stages, and CCTV throughout the entire facility.
    • Work directly with OEM and other vendors in ordering spare parts and parts needed for day-to-day operations and off-season rehab
    • Work with the maintenance leadership team to develop a rides inspection training program
    • Train and certify all electrical staff
    • Develop strong practical knowledge and skills in the areas of electrical/electronic maintenance and repair, including PLC's, Motors, Drives, Switches, Sensors
    • Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment
    • Respond to electrical-related issues in a timely manner; troubleshoot and repair any electrical problems in a safe and effective manner
    • Assists with replacement of defective parts when necessary
    • Participate in the setup of special park events (e.g. holiday lights, concerts, etc)
    • Maintain the grounds in a neat, clean, safe, and attractive manner
    • Perform repairs following established safety standards and wearing necessary safety equipment
    • Properly document work performed along with time and materials used per park policies and procedures
    • Maintains all storage areas, shops, and mechanical areas in a clean, safe, organized, and secure manner
    • Safely operates company owned trucks, forklifts, and other equipment
    • Acts on behalf of the Maintenance Director or Maintenance Manager in that person's absence to ensure efficient and timely completion of daily tasks
    • All other duties assigned by Maintenance or Park leadership

    Team member benefits:

      We truly believe that where you work matters and, as a theme park company, we like to think we know a thing or two about what makes people happy.

      Herschend Perks and Benefits:

      • Competitive compensation

      • Comprehensive health and wellness package

      • 401k Savings and Investment plan

      A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company

      When you join Herschend, you do more than simply advance your career. You become part of the Herschend family, a group of talented people who drive innovation, embrace change, and deliver results.

      If you're ready to join our amazing team, please visit our website atwww.adventurelandpark.com -- "Work With Us" tab -- to explore all of our open positions and exciting opportunities.

      Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!

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