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Transportation Supervisor [ID: 638]
Position Summary:

This is the second of two levels in the Transportation series.  Incumbents coordinate transportation services and assess, inspect, test, operate, and maintain a variety of vehicles.  Responsibilities may include maintaining and repairing College vehicles; purchasing parts and supplies; monitoring a budget; scheduling maintenance and repair appointments; fueling vehicles; scheduling drivers and travel routes; estimating bus travel expenses; training drivers; administering the drug and alcohol testing program; and maintaining maintenance and repair records. 

Compensation: $15.58 - $23.05

Requirements:

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).

Experience:

Five years experience driving a school bus or multi-passenger motor coach

* An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job may be acceptable in lieu of those requirements listed above.

Knowledge:

  • Supervisory principles;
  • Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, codes, and/or statutes;
  • Transportation principles related to area of assignment;
  • Transportation scheduling techniques;
  • Recordkeeping principles;
  • Bus inspection principles;
  • Customer service principles;
  • Computers and related software applications.

Skills:

  • Monitoring and evaluating employees;
  • Prioritizing and assigning work;
  • Monitoring transit operations;
  • Performing inspections of vehicles, equipment, and facilities;
  • Providing customer service;
  • Maintaining operational records;
  • Using a computer and related software applications;
  • Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to give and receive work direction.

Physical:

  • Positions in this class typically require:  climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
  • Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Incumbents may be subjected to fumes, odors, and extreme temperatures.

License:

Valid Class B Florida CDL with air brake and passenger endorsement.

Responsibilities:

These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.

Potential Frequency

 1.

Supervises staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; ensuring staff are trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment.

Daily

15%

2.

Monitors and coordinates transit schedules and routes; revises schedules and route changes as necessary.

Daily

30%

3.

Responds to inquiries or requests for information regarding transportation, route, and/or scheduling policies, procedures, and/or other related information.  Resolves problems and/or conflicts that occur.

Daily

10%

4.

Performs inspections of vehicles for proper functioning and cleanliness.

Daily

10%

5.

Monitors and maintains inventory of equipment and parts.

Weekly

5%

6.

Monitors a budget, which includes preparing cost, estimates for budget recommendations, submitting justifications for budget items, and monitoring and controlling expenditures.

Weekly

10%

7.

Prepares and maintains a variety of operational records and reports.

Daily

10%

8.

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

As Required

 
Equal Access/Equal Opportunity

The Board of Trustees of St. Petersburg College affirms its equal opportunity policy in accordance with the provisions of the Florida Educational Equity Act and all other relevant state and federal laws, rules and regulations. The college will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or against any qualified individual with disabilities in its employment practices or in the admission and treatment of students. Recognizing that sexual harassment constitutes discrimination on the basis of sex and violates this Rule, the college will not tolerate such conduct. Should you experience such behavior, please contact Dr. Devona Pierre, Executive Director, Organizational Culture and Engagement/Title IX Coordinator at 727-341-3261; by mail at P.O. Box 13489, St. Petersburg, FL 33733-3489; or by email at eaeo_director@spcollege.edu.