MTM
Manager, Safety & Training
MTM, Bridgeport, Connecticut, us, 06610
At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!
What will your job look like?
The
Manager, Safety and Training
is responsible for implementing safety and training programs as defined by the Leadership of Safety Administration and will ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations, as well as corporate, client guidelines and policies.
Location: This position will reside in Bridgeport, CT pending contract award.
What you'll do:
Manage a consistent safety culture that incorporates various departments, such as operations, safety and maintenanceOversee Corporate Safety Incentives and programs effectively and consistently, including assignment of Safety PointsImplement and support the company and client's safety management system (SMS) safety plan and initiatives Manage and monitor the FTA's drug and alcohol DAMIS reporting requirementsMonitor and support all location insurance claims activities to ensure effective communication with claimants, to help control claims costs and support claims closureLead and support the local safety committee and SMS Ambassador groupOversees the locations worker compensation program to ensure compliance and effectively reduce/eliminate claimsDeliver proper classroom, behind the wheel and mobility management training in accordance with contractual and company requirementsPromote employee self-responsibility to achieve all safety goals and training requirementsEnsures all new hires meet minimum qualifications for each division including, background and DMV checksEnsure all safety manuals, programs and policies and practices are current and meet the needs of the operating divisions; updating as appropriateSuccessfully complete all related audits including those conducted by the Company, the Client, internal staff members, and state and federal regulatory agenciesReview, determine and respond to all vehicular, passenger and employee accidents/incidents, indicating the cause and preventability, identifying potential trends to be addressed in future training effortsProvide functional expertise in safety regarding hiring of safety department employeesCollaborate with local Leadership to deliver comprehensive safety meetings and plansAct as the location drug program manager, ensuring compliance of FTA/DOT regulationsWhat you'll need:
Experience, Education & Certifications:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in a related fieldMinimum 5 years of transit/paratransit safety management experiencePrevious management experience in a union environmentThorough knowledge of all applicable safety rules, regulations - ADA, FTA and DOT to include all corporate programsMust possess a valid CDLMust be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and DOT physical and maintain physical throughout employmentSkills:
Ability to read, write and speak EnglishAbility to obtain future certifications as defined within the location contractAbility to communicate effectively and work with all departmentsAbility to work independently and objectivelyStrong organizational and analytical skillsAbility to effectively delegate tasks and provide appropriate supervision and follow up to department staffFamiliar with windows-based computer operating systems and Microsoft Office packagesAbility to maintain high level of confidentialityRegular attendance is requiredEven better if you have...
Bachelor's degree in a related fieldWhat's in it for you:
Health and Life Insurance PlansDental and Vision Plans401(k) with a company matchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayMaternity/Paternity LeaveCasual Dress EnvironmentTuition ReimbursementMTM Perks Discount ProgramLeadership Mentoring Opportunities
Salary Min: $65,440/ annually
Salary Max: $98,160/ annually
This information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market data. Ranges may vary based on the job's location. We offer competitive pay that varies based on individual skills, experience, and other relevant factors. We encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualified. To learn more, you are welcome to discuss this with us as you move through the selection process.
Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM's People & Culture.
#MTMTransit
What will your job look like?
The
Manager, Safety and Training
is responsible for implementing safety and training programs as defined by the Leadership of Safety Administration and will ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations, as well as corporate, client guidelines and policies.
Location: This position will reside in Bridgeport, CT pending contract award.
What you'll do:
Manage a consistent safety culture that incorporates various departments, such as operations, safety and maintenanceOversee Corporate Safety Incentives and programs effectively and consistently, including assignment of Safety PointsImplement and support the company and client's safety management system (SMS) safety plan and initiatives Manage and monitor the FTA's drug and alcohol DAMIS reporting requirementsMonitor and support all location insurance claims activities to ensure effective communication with claimants, to help control claims costs and support claims closureLead and support the local safety committee and SMS Ambassador groupOversees the locations worker compensation program to ensure compliance and effectively reduce/eliminate claimsDeliver proper classroom, behind the wheel and mobility management training in accordance with contractual and company requirementsPromote employee self-responsibility to achieve all safety goals and training requirementsEnsures all new hires meet minimum qualifications for each division including, background and DMV checksEnsure all safety manuals, programs and policies and practices are current and meet the needs of the operating divisions; updating as appropriateSuccessfully complete all related audits including those conducted by the Company, the Client, internal staff members, and state and federal regulatory agenciesReview, determine and respond to all vehicular, passenger and employee accidents/incidents, indicating the cause and preventability, identifying potential trends to be addressed in future training effortsProvide functional expertise in safety regarding hiring of safety department employeesCollaborate with local Leadership to deliver comprehensive safety meetings and plansAct as the location drug program manager, ensuring compliance of FTA/DOT regulationsWhat you'll need:
Experience, Education & Certifications:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in a related fieldMinimum 5 years of transit/paratransit safety management experiencePrevious management experience in a union environmentThorough knowledge of all applicable safety rules, regulations - ADA, FTA and DOT to include all corporate programsMust possess a valid CDLMust be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and DOT physical and maintain physical throughout employmentSkills:
Ability to read, write and speak EnglishAbility to obtain future certifications as defined within the location contractAbility to communicate effectively and work with all departmentsAbility to work independently and objectivelyStrong organizational and analytical skillsAbility to effectively delegate tasks and provide appropriate supervision and follow up to department staffFamiliar with windows-based computer operating systems and Microsoft Office packagesAbility to maintain high level of confidentialityRegular attendance is requiredEven better if you have...
Bachelor's degree in a related fieldWhat's in it for you:
Health and Life Insurance PlansDental and Vision Plans401(k) with a company matchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayMaternity/Paternity LeaveCasual Dress EnvironmentTuition ReimbursementMTM Perks Discount ProgramLeadership Mentoring Opportunities
Salary Min: $65,440/ annually
Salary Max: $98,160/ annually
This information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market data. Ranges may vary based on the job's location. We offer competitive pay that varies based on individual skills, experience, and other relevant factors. We encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualified. To learn more, you are welcome to discuss this with us as you move through the selection process.
Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM's People & Culture.
#MTMTransit