Transportation Director jobs in Arizona

Transportation Director directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Director monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Director oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Transportation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Transportation
  • Peoria Unified School District
  • Glendale, AZ FULL_TIME
    • JobID: 20766

      Position Type:
      Administration
      Date Posted:
      5/20/2024
      Location:
      Transportation - Peoria, AZ
      Date Available:
      07/01/2024
      Closing Date:
      07/15/2024

      Position Title: Director of Transportation

      Department: Transportation

      Supervisor: Chief of Technology and Operations Officer

      Term of Employment: 12 Months
      Salary Classification: Administrative Salary Schedule – Director I

      Job Summary: The position reports to the Chief Operation Safety and Risk Management Officer. The Director of Transportation is responsible for pupil transportation and vehicle maintenance for the Peoria Unified School District.

      Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents in this class.

      ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES generally include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
      • Develops and administers a transportation program to meet all the requirements of the daily instructional program and extracurricular activities.
      • Directs the preparation and updating of bus routes and schedules for all District schools and all out of District contract schools
      • Interviews, recommends for hiring, trains and supervises all transportation department personnel
      • Provides for inventory control and directs maintenance of all district owned transportation equipment and develops plans for preventive maintenance measures.
      • Prepares and administers the transportation budget and is responsible for short and long range Department planning.
      • Maintains safety standards in conformance with District, State and Federal regulations.
      • Works with school Administrators and others in all transportation related issues.
      • In conjunction with school Administrators takes an active role in solving discipline problems occurring on school buses.
      • Develops recommendations for future equipment and personnel needs.
      • Acts as a liaison with parents regarding problems, complaints and special requests pertaining to transportation.
      • Conforms to all Governing Board Policy, State Laws and regulations regarding school transportation.
      • Submits all reports required by District Administration and state authorities.
      • Attends appropriate committee, staff and district meetings.
      KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
      • Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county, and city statutes, rules, policies, and procedures.
      • Knowledge of applicable Peoria Unified School District and departmental policies and procedures.
      • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public and others having business with the school district.
      • Must possess outstanding oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
      • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
      • Experience in initiating, facilitating and implementing short and long-range goals and planning.
      • Strong knowledge of state and federal legal requirements related to pupil transportation.
      • Prefer knowledge of technical aspects of, specifications and operation of school busses and support vehicles.
      • A commitment to work toward innovative responses to the transportation needs of the district.
      • Prefers knowledge of Edulog, TOM, SEON, and other transportation related software.
      • Prefer knowledge of alternative fuel technology.
      • Experience in the development of policy, procedures, and communications which foster a positive, safe, and productive school climate.
      • Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.
      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred a minimum of five years experience in school transportation. Preferred BA Degree in Business Management, Education or related field. Prefer graduate degree in Business Management and or related field. OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved.

      OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
      • A clear commitment to the highest ethical principles; ability to serve as a role model for leadership in the District and community.
      • Ability to work flexible hours.

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Director of Transportation
  • Peoria Unified School District
  • Peoria, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Director of Transportation Department: Transportation Supervisor: Chief of Technology and Operations Officer Term of Employment: 12 Months Salary Classification: Administrative Salary ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Director of Transportation
  • SESI Schools
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview The Director of School Bus Transportation oversees all aspects of the transportation services provided by the school district. This role requires strong leadership, organizational sk...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director Driver Training Program
  • Knight Transportation
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Work with the Industry Leader! As the most profitable and fastest growing truckload carrier, we are driven to innovate the transportation industry. Knight is a career destination for passionate and ta...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Transportation 24/24SY
  • Vail School District
  • Vail, AZ FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 5406 Position Type: Transportation Date Posted: 5/10/2024 Location: Transportation Department Date Available: July 2024 ANNUAL SALARY: $58,300 LEVEL ON PAY GUIDE: 24 HOURS PER DAY: 8 DAYS PER Y...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Transportation 925 (Non-CDL) Bus Driver (Effective 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR)
  • Transportation
  • Arizona, AZ FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Ensures children are transported to and from school, athletic events, field trips and other TUSD activities. Position is responsible for transportation safety, regulatory compliance, and stude...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Transportation Director
  • CDM Smith
  • Austin, TX
  • **37847BR** **Requisition ID:** 37847BR **Business Unit:** NAU **Job Description:** CDM Smith has an exciting opportunit...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Director
  • CDM Smith
  • Springfield, IL
  • **37849BR** **Requisition ID:** 37849BR **Business Unit:** NAU **Job Description:** CDM Smith has an exciting opportunit...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Director
  • CDM Smith
  • Lisle, IL
  • **37849BR** **Requisition ID:** 37849BR **Business Unit:** NAU **Job Description:** CDM Smith has an exciting opportunit...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Director
  • CDM Smith
  • Vero Beach, FL
  • **37848BR** **Requisition ID:** 37848BR **Business Unit:** NAU **Job Description:** CDM Smith has an exciting opportunit...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Director
  • CDM Smith
  • Irvine, CA
  • **37863BR** **Requisition ID:** 37863BR **Business Unit:** NAU **Job Description:** CDM Smith has an exciting opportunit...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Director
  • CDM Smith
  • Aurora, IL
  • **37849BR** **Requisition ID:** 37849BR **Business Unit:** NAU **Job Description:** CDM Smith has an exciting opportunit...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Director
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  • Englewood, CO
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  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Director
  • National Association of Development Organizations
  • Cambridge, OH
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  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Transportation Director jobs
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