Transportation Director jobs in Florida

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Transportation to oversee our transportation operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the transportation department, ensuring efficient logistics, and maintaining compliance with regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

(1) Bachelors degree from an approved accredited educational institution; and

(2) Minimum of five (5) years successful administrative experience, transportation experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, Board policies, and procedures relating to the transportation of public school students. Skills and abilities to communicate and work effectively with the general public, news media, students, parents, District staff. Ability to direct work of personnel in a manner conducive to efficiency and high morale. Thorough knowledge of fleet management and modern transportation technologies and practices.

JOB GOAL

To provide effective leadership and coordination for a safe, efficient, and economical transportation system for all eligible public school students.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

*(1) Develop and implement a district-wide transportation program to meet requirements of the daily instructional program and extracurricular activities.

*(2) Project needs for additional or replacement buses.

*(3) Plan in-service training programs for school bus drivers.

*(4) Maintain a preventive maintenance schedule for school buses and other automotive

vehicles within the Transportation Department and in the District.

*(5) Work closely with school personnel to schedule services and to solve operational and

student discipline problems.

*(6) Supervise the preparation of records and reports.

*(7) Represent the Transportation Department in recommendations for policies and

procedures to improve the economy, efficiency, and quality of operations and services.

*(8) Facilitate the development, implementation and evaluation of staff development activities in assigned areas.

Join our team as the Director of Transportation to drive excellence in our transportation operations and contribute to our organizational success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $82,965.00 - $101,010.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Gainesville, FL 32601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Gainesville, FL 32601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person