Safety Trainer

Transdev in Rockland County, NY is hiring for a Safety Trainer. The Safety Trainer is responsible for training all the Drivers, as well as location staff. The Safety Trainer also helps with regulatory compliance.

Transdev Is Proud To Offer

• Competitive compensation package of $55,000-$65,000/year.
• Benefits Include:

• Vacation: up to 14 days per year
• Paid Sick Leave: 8 hrs monthly full-time employees/ 5 hrs monthly part-time employees
• Medical, dental & vision after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement benefits
• Company holidays

The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides classroom and/or behind-the-wheel training to new operators are thoroughly trained.
• May provide other training to location personnel.
• Responsible for the direct supervision of students.
• Ensures Operator Development Program (ODP) is followed.
• May assist with reviews of Clever Device Events, to include counseling of operators.
• Tracks attendees and maintains training documentation based on regulations and company policy.
• While the focus is on driver training, employee may also have other safety program responsibilities (e.g. accident investigations, forms compliance and safety meetings).
• Assists with ride checks operators as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years training experience.
• 1-3 years transportation, safety, or related experience.
• Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues.
• Computer literate with knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to effectively prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
• Good verbal, written and relational communication skills, with ability to appropriately interact with employees of all levels including drivers, customers, senior management, client representatives, union officials, and general public.
• Fluent in English.
• Demonstrates consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Possesses working vehicle to travel within service areas as needed.
• CDL CLASS A or B required, including Passenger Endorsement and Airbrakes.

Physical Requirements

The essential functions of this position require the ability to:

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions - 100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces.
• Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level.
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us.

Drug-free Workplace

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.