Location Safety Manager II

Location Safety Manager II

Location: MISSISSAUGA, ON - WOLFEDALE RD

Time Type: Full time

Posted: 3 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: JR5267

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands includes Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

First things First: Who are we?

Twice the size of our next largest competitor, First Student is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers and the industry’s strongest safety record, First Student delivers reliable, quality services including full-service transportation and management, special-needs transportation, route optimization, scheduling, maintenance, and charter services for 1,100 school districts.

At First Student, our Safety Managers play a critical role in ensuring safe and reliable transportation. You’ll oversee driver recruitment, manage training programs, and ensure compliance with safety standards. You’ll also maintain personnel records and collaborate with the General Manager to achieve key company goals.

Safety Manager Requirements:

1. Must be able to obtain the required license for all vehicles at your assigned location, maintain that license, and at times drive a route.
2. 2 to 3 years of transportation, safety, or related experience.
3. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
4. Manage personnel effectively.
5. Oversee and monitor all safety issues.
6. Travel as needed to conduct company business.

Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation and benefits (which vary based on role, location, and business), including physical and mental health initiatives, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid holiday/vacation.

Diversity & Inclusion:

Because we’re stronger together, we aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We’re committed to providing an inclusive and diverse working environment for everyone every day.

Professional Advancement:

Start here. Go far. We believe in promoting from within, which means tremendous opportunities for you, thanks to our strong presence across North America. In addition, our Manager in Development (MID) program prepares future leaders at First.

Extensive Training:

Build skills and knowledge in areas such as safety and security, injury prevention, technology and equipment, and job efficiency.

Community Service & Impact:

Go where opportunity meets community. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. As the face of First Student in your community, you’ll have a positive impact on others.

Apply today and get your career on the road with First Student!

About Us

MISSION:
Provide unmatched care and the safest ride to school, so when students arrive, they start and end their day with an exceptional experience and are ready to achieve their full potential.

FOCUS ON SAFETY:
Safety is at the heart of everything we do.

CARE FOR OUR STUDENTS:
Ensure our vehicles are welcoming and trusted places where students feel comfortable and secure.

SURPASS CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS:
Go the extra mile to deliver an extraordinary experience for our customers and communities.

FOSTER TEAMWORK:
Work together, act with integrity, respect each other, champion diversity and inclusion.

SET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS:
Continually seek a better way to do things with innovation, sustainable practices, financial discipline, commercial excellence, and operational excellence.