Safety Supervisor
Company: First Transit
Location: Mesa
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
Become a Safety Supervisor with First Transit! Become a part of
our First Transit team as a Safety Supervisor and oversee an
operation's safety program. The Safety Supervisor ensures
compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. We hire
individuals who make safety and customer service their top
priorities. If you have the drive, confidence, and determination to
succeed, we are looking for you! Job Purpose Supervises the safety
program for one or more small to midsize locations. Ensures
compliance with federal, state and local regulations and company
policy. Responsibilities include all or most of those listed below.
First Transit is proud to offer:
- Tremendous career advancement opportunities due to a strong
presence across North America.
- A comprehensive benefits package with paid holidays & vacation,
medical, vision, and dental coverage, and 401(k) savings plan.
- A great work environment. Safety Supervisor major
responsibilities:
- Administers driver hiring and compliance process (e.g.,
interviewing and driver selection; collecting applications;
criminal background checks; credit reports; drug/alcohol testing;
fingerprint checks; DOT physicals; TB Skin tests; motor vehicle
records checks; I-9 forms).
- Provides direction and guidance to location trainers. Develops
and monitors contents of classroom training to ensure compliance.
Teaches classes as required. Schedules and conducts re-cert and
re-training.
- Investigates incidents, accidents, and work-related injuries
including accident investigation, accident reports, accident files,
accident register, and follows up with the claims office and
adjusters as necessary. Typically determines fault or
preventability based on the facts identified at the scene. Provides
post-accident counseling with drivers. Retrains drivers as
necessary.
- Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms,
maintains files, and enters in DMO, or otherwise submits data to
appropriate person or organization.
- Plans, schedules and conducts monthly safety meetings based on
region and company safety and safety training goals and objectives.
Assists and participates in Safety Action Team meetings. Sets up
regular accident review committees to determine preventability of
accidents. Responds to appeals from drivers.
- Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on
passenger management and other safety related issues.
- Performs driver road checks of driver performance (e.g.,
pre-trip checks-lot-to-school and back; post-trip checks).
- Provide various reports and analyzes, including safety trends.
Develops cost saving recommendations. Performs other duties and
projects as assigned. Safety Supervisor Education & Certifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent Safety Supervisor
requirements:
- 2 to 3 years transportation, safety or related experience
- Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding
safety and environmental issues
- Computer literate with working knowledge of Word, Excel and
PowerPoint
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time
effectively
- Good verbal, written and relational communication skills, with
ability to appropriately interact with employees of all levels
including drivers, customers, senior management, client
representatives, union officials and general public
- Fluent in English
- Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance and
punctuality
- Possess working vehicle to travel with in service area as
needed First for a Reason Benefits We offer competitive
compensation and benefits, including physical and mental health
initiatives, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid
holiday/vacation. Diversity & Inclusion Because we're stronger
together, we aspire to have a culture where all people are First.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and diverse working
environment for everyone every day. Professional Advancement Start
here. Go far. We believe in promoting from within, which means
tremendous opportunities for you, thanks to our strong presence
across North America. In addition, our 18-month Aspiring Manager
Program prepares future leaders at First Transit. Extensive
Training Build skills and knowledge in such areas as safety and
security, injury prevention, technology and equipment, and job
efficiency. Community Service & Impact Go where opportunity meets
community. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. As
the face of First Transit and First Vehicle Services in your
community, you'll have a positive impact on others. First Transit
is a leading provider of transportation contract and management
services, moving more than 350 million passengers annually. First
Transit employs more than 19,500 dedicated transit professionals
through fixed-route, paratransit, college/airport shuttle services
and rail operations at more than 300 locations in the US, Canada
and Puerto Rico. With a dedication to safety and outstanding
customer service, First Transit sets itself apart from other
providers in the industry. We aspire to have a culture where all
people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse
workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to
providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to
positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will
consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco
Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First
is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain
and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for
all.
Keywords: First Transit, Mesa , Safety Supervisor, Hospitality & Tourism , Mesa, Arizona
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