Transdev North America · 4 hours ago
Training Manager
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$72K/yr - $90K/yr
4+ years expTransdev North America is a leader in mobility, operating transportation systems across the U.S. They are seeking a Training Manager to provide comprehensive training for operators, focusing on safety and compliance. The role involves developing training programs, maintaining documentation, and ensuring adherence to safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Provides behind-the-wheel instruction according to corporate and client specifications in all aspects of vehicle operation and passenger transportation, including defensive driving, service area familiarization, passenger loading, unloading and securement
Oversees classroom and behind the wheel training in accordance with corporate and location requirements
Ensure all safety manuals, programs, policies, and procedures are current and meet the needs of the location and client
Document all training activities and ensure accurate completion of all training-related employee records
Develop and deliver safety training programs that are designed to reduce accidents and injuries and heighten overall safety awareness
Ability to work in a variety of complex computerized tracking systems and/or create custom tracking processes to meet location and contract compliance regarding Safety, Training and Drug and Alcohol compliance
Establish a relationship with client and corporate personnel to identify additional training needs, resources, and opportunities
Works in partnership with the location Safety Manager to design and administer monthly Safety In-Service training, annual training, employee retraining and all other location training programs
Maintains an adequate and complete employee filing system and participates in audits and inspections to meet client and corporate expectations
May conduct accident investigations using root-cause analysis and assigns employee re-training as required
Conducts road observations to evaluate operator safety, customer service, and systematic knowledge of the service
Provides coaching and re-training as required on Drive Cam
Assist with ride checks operators as needed
Ensure all employees training records are in compliance with contract, federal, state, and company training policies
Ensure new student operators are thoroughly trained in safe and efficient handling of vehicles and equipment to exceed customer standards
Monitor the progress of trainees to ensure proper training
Assist in other safety and/or training functions related to location services as directed
Other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Four years' training management experience in an operation similar in size and scope
2 years of Public Transit experience is required
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduating from college or university supplemented with experience in industrial/workplace safety and accident reduction
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Comfortable speaking before groups
Thorough knowledge and understanding of DOT (Department of Transportation), FTA (Federal Transit Administration), FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) rules and regulations
Strong written and oral communication skills, which include ability to explain and present regulations to others and manage both union and non-union employees
Familiarity and understanding of Federal, State, and Local workplace safety regulations
Familiarity with all applicable safety rules, regulations, and standards – OSHA, EPA, NIMS, and ADA requirements
Drug testing and background check
Ability to pass a DOT physical examination
Benefits
Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
Sick days: 6 days
Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.
Company
Transdev North America
Transdev North America is the largest private sector operator of multiple modes of transit in North America, providing bus, shuttle.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Laura Hendricks
Chief Executive Officer
Fred Craig, Jr. PE
Chief Operating Officer Transdev Rail Inc.
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