Manager in Development
Company: First Student
Location: Providence
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
First Student is a leader in transportation of children K-12. As
the largest provider of student transportation in North America,
First Student is more than twice the size of the next largest
competitor. Industry-leading safety programs, strong customer
relationships and service record are the key differentiators. At
First Student, the Transportation Manager In Development (MID)
position is expected to be a short-term transitional role that
provides both work assignments and training opportunities to
prepare MIDs to be promoted into management positions.
Transportation Manager In Development Responsibilities:
- Work closely with management staff to develop skill set.
- Take part in rotations with multiple departments, including but
not limited to: dispatch, road supervision, safety, finance, and
HR.
- Develop partnerships with location and corporate staff.
- Showcase your strong management foundation and knowledge of the
business.
- Perform any related duties that are required or assigned.
Learning Assignments for this role will focus on key categories
such as the following:
- Safety
- Finance and Accounting
- Operations
- Maintenance
- Security
- Sales
- Human Resource
- Labor Relations
- Legal Transportation Manager In Development Experience and
Skills Required:
- High School diploma/GED with previous supervisory/management
experience. College degree and/or transportation or logistics
experience preferred.
- 1 -2 years of previous experience as a retail manager or
supervisor
- Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including
morning, night and weekend shifts, and to work overtime as
needed
- Active Learning Quickly process new information, knowledge, and
experiences, regularly capitalizing on learning opportunities, and
applying new information.
- Must be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of
programs.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Valid State Driver's License. First Student's commitment to
putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition
to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working
environment you'll love. With this exciting opportunity, you'll
also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.
Apply today to join our team! 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 Student, Providence , Manager in Development, Professions , Providence, Rhode Island
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