Safety & Training Supervisor

Safety & Training Supervisor - 261441Description Summit School Services companies share a strong commitment to provide the highest level of transportation safety quality transportation outstanding customer service and positive employee relations. Our corporate headquarters located in Warrenville Illinois houses the administrative and corporate support functions for the organization. Our 250 local customer service centers CSCs are supported by regional operations teams located throughout North America.ResponsibilitiesLead design develop and implement initial and recurrent training programs for transportation personnel.Supervise driver trainers by establishing objectives standards work schedules and accountability for job performance.Proactively recruit individuals to apply and train them to become School Bus DriversProvide classroom instruction and behind the wheel training of applicants and bus drivers to ensure successful completion of training and testing recommend upgrades as necessaryProvide on-going training and performance evaluations for all Driver employeesAdminister and maintain Company random drugalcohol testing and pre-employment drugalcohol testing program in conjunction with corporate office.Develop and conduct regularly scheduled Driver Safety Meetings.Assume primary responsibility in responding to personal injury and vehicle accidents by on-scene investigation and preparing and submitting reports to the corporate office in accordance with Company policy.Investigate customer service complaints relative to safety issues and take appropriate corrective action.Administer and maintain Company Safe Driver Award Program.Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity Shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behavior with their supervisor or manager.Other duties as assignedCompany name is Durham School Services60000-70000yrQualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred.3 years as a Trainer in school bus transportation industry desiredSupervisory experience preferred specifically experience supervisingtraining a driver workforceMust complete state certification program or Durhams Training Academy for school bus driver instructor. Equivalent work experience as a Trainer can be substituted as appropriate.License or Certification SBDI certification required Commercial Drivers License with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements required Strong working knowledge of MS Office Software Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint etc. and transportation related softwareStrong leadership skills and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and group presentation skillsWell-developed multi-tasking and time management skillsAbility to provide direction coaching and mentoring to employees while creating an environment that encourages and values input and feedbackAbility to respond to unanticipated events to ensure excellence in customer service.Ability to Investigate claims and incidents of questionable conduct accidents etc.Computer literacy skills in word processing and spreadsheets Summit School Services has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with its policies and values including sexual exploitation and abuse harassment abuse of authority and discrimination. Summit School Services is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children and passengers. We offer medical dental vision basic life insurance coverage holiday pay and PTO accrual. Additionally employees are able to enroll in a retirement savings plan.At Summit School Services our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. All employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy including childbirth lactation and related medical conditions national origin age physical and mental disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information including characteristics and testing military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Summit School Services LLCs independent subsidiaries and affiliates are an equal employment opportunity EEO employer The pay rate range along with most all of the other terms and conditions of employment vary between different sites geographical markets customer contractual terms and positions. Company name is Durham School ServicesPrimary Location United States-Illinois-Wheeling-Elk Grove Village ILWork Locations Elk Grove Village IL Temp Address 2161 Foster Ave. This is a place holder until site is found Wheeling 60090Job Safety Field US BusOrganization United States BusSchedule Full-timeEmployee Status RegularTravel No