Operations Manager

Operations Manager Job Location s

US-DE-Lewes

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MV Transportation is seeking an Operations Manager who will provide support, leadership, and direction to an assigned operating location to ensure delivery of annual business plans. He/she will control the daily operation of our transportation contract, in compliance with policies of the contracting agency and company procedures. The Operations Manager is primarily responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Effectively manage on‑time performance and driver availability.
• Effectively manage all call center and dispatch functions.
• Effectively manage customer relations through both direct contact and outreach programs.
• Identify, select, train and mentor location staff.
• Effectively and frequently communicate with location staff and support team members.
• Assist in overseeing safety and training programs, plans, and processes to ensure compliance with company, contract and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to maintain the safety culture of the division.
• Maintain client contact routinely to meet or exceed expectations.
• Assist with conducting periodic departmental audits.
• Daily, weekly and monthly review of key operational metrics.
• Implement, promote and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Participate in location labor and employee relations activities.

• Candidates for the Operations Manager positions must have at least one (1) to three (3) years of experience in supervising paratransit and fixed‑route and fixed‑schedule services.
• The ideal candidate would have experience in dispatching and personnel management and training.
• Must be able to work independently and have strong written, verbal and computer skills.
• Industry standard training in DOT/FTA drug and alcohol regulations, federal motor carrier and Cal‑OSHA safety regulations.
• Knowledge of the contractual obligations is a must to perform this job correctly.
• Knowledge of company policy assures that the field operator is using consistent measures to assess a driver's activity.
• Experience managing fast‑paced environment.

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Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre‑employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.