Regional Safety and Training Manager - Transit
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Transportation
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Management
Regional Safety and Training Manager - Transit
Compensation $95,000.00 - $/year
Schedule Full time
Job Type Permanent
Description
WeDriveU is the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities, campuses, and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S serving millions of passenger journeys a year. The company's 5,500+ team members operate 4,000 vehicles across 55 U.S. locations, providing safe, reliable and sustainable options as part of a global family of brands serving more than 1 billion bus and rail passengers on four continents.
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The Regional Safety and Training Manager is responsible for supporting and advancing the company’s safety culture, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation efforts across assigned operating locations. This position partners closely with Operations, Maintenance, Human Resources, and client leadership teams to implement safety programs, monitor compliance, investigate incidents, and deliver training initiatives that support safe and reliable transportation operations.
The Regional Safety and Training Manager provides leadership and guidance to frontline employees and local management teams while ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, local, client, and company safety requirements.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupport the implementation and execution of company safety policies, procedures, and standards across assigned operating locations.
Promote and reinforce a proactive safety culture through coaching, communication, accountability, and employee engagement.
Ensure compliance with applicable DOT, FMCSA, FTA, OSHA, ADA, state, local, client, and company safety requirements.
Conduct regular safety audits, ride checks, facility inspections, field observations, and compliance reviews.
Investigate incidents, injuries, and safety-related events; support local operations with root cause analysis and complete corrective action recommendations.
Monitor safety performance metrics including preventable collisions, injury trends, claims, violations, and audit findings, etc..
Partner with local Operations and Maintenance leadership to identify risks and implement corrective and preventative safety actions.
Support driver qualification compliance including DQ files, MVR reviews, drug and alcohol testing programs, and safety-sensitive employee requirements.
Assist with the delivery and reinforcement of safety training programs including defensive driving, ADA/passenger assistance, emergency response, and refresher training.
Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and coaching sessions with frontline employees and managers.
Prepare and deliver Master training classes
Prepare reports, audit documentation, incident summaries, and compliance records in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
Support client safety meetings, operational reviews, audits, and regulatory inspections as required.
Assist with workers’ compensation, claims management, return-to-work coordination, and injury prevention initiatives.
Maintain current knowledge of transportation safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
Travel regularly within the assigned region to support operating locations and field teams.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
- Minimum of 3–5 years of passenger transportation safety, fleet safety, risk management, or related operational experience required.
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- 5+ years of experience in non passenger transportation safety.
- Strong knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, ADA, FTA, and applicable transportation safety regulations.
- Ability to conduct safety investigations, identify root causes, and…
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