WeDriveUis the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities campuses and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S serving millions of passenger journeys a year. The companys 5500 team members operate 4000 vehicles across 55 U.S. locations providing safe reliable and sustainable options as part of a global family of brands serving more than 1 billionbus and rail passengers on four continents. Visit learn more about our company clients and career opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Lead expand and implement initial and recurrent training programs for transportation personnel.
- Provide operator retraining in the event that an accident occurs.
- Provide classroom instruction and behind the wheel training for paratransit and transit bus drivers to ensure successful completion of training and testing; recommend upgrades as necessary
- Provide on-going training and performance evaluations for all Driver employees
- Assist with monthly Safety Meetings
- Assist with accident response and investigation when needed
- Correct operators when they are violating Safety policies or procedures
- Effectively coach operators on Safety events
- Assist Safety Manager with implementation of processes and training
- Assist Safety Manager with other assignments as assigned
- Lead the driver cadetting phase of training by assigning trainees with Senior Drivers to train on their assigned bid lines
- Ability to work well as a team and individually
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 3 years as a Trainer in transportation industry desired
- Supervisory experience preferred; specifically experience supervising/training a driver workforce
- License or Certification: CDL Class B with Passenger and Air Brakes endorsement required
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office Software (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint etc.) and transportation related software
- Strong leadership skills and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and group presentation skills
- Well-developed multi-tasking and time management skills
- Ability to provide direction coaching and mentoring to employees while creating an environment that encourages and values input and feedback
- Ability to respond to unanticipated events
- Ability to remain flexible and adjust to changes that occur quickly
- Ability to Investigate claims and incidents of questionable conduct accidents etc.
- Computer literacy skills in word processing and spreadsheets
We Offer
Physical Health
- Exceptional Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance benefits
Financial Health
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Financial Wellness Tool
- Commuter Benefits
Emotional Health
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PTO for part-time and full-time positions
- Paid holidays
- Pet & Legal Insurance
Personal Development
- On-the-job training and skills development
- Internal transfer opportunities for career growth
*Benefits vary by position and location
WeDriveU is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. We value excellence and recognize that by respecting the diverse backgrounds skills and perspectives of our workforce we will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. We also see diversity as more than policies; it is imperative for enabling us to attract retain and develop the best talent available.