Transportation District Manager

Full Time
Sparks, NV
Posted
Job description

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and multiple supplemental benefit plan options available
  • Paid vacation time
  • 401(K) retirement options
  • Company provided vehicle, fuel card, company credit card, and CLC (Corporate Lodging Card) for travel/business related expenses
  • Safety recognition awards and incentives
  • On the job training
  • Discounted cell phone plans for Verizon and AT&T
  • Room for growth and advancement within the company

Our ideal candidate would have:

  • 5 years of related management/supervisory experience, experience with transportation or rail road companies preferred.
  • Ability to travel 50% of the time to branches located in Dunsmuir, CA; Oakland, CA; Portola, CA; Roseville, CA; San Jose, CA; and Sparks, NV.
  • Bachelors degree in relevant field preferred.
  • Previous multi-location management experience is a plus
  • Experience with recruitment, training, safety, and fleet management.
  • Must be able to pass a post offer drug screening, motor vehicle report, and background check.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills.
  • Ability to operate related computer applications and related business equipment.
  • Ability to travel overnight and weekends as business needs require.

About the Position:

The District Manager is responsible for daily operations of assigned company field locations within our company's East division. The District Manager will report directly to the Director of Operations. The District Manager is responsible for achieving financial and other company goals and objectives as compared to financial and operations budgets and forecasts. Meeting or exceeding customer requirements by maintaining a 95% on-time performance level and ensure world class customers relations are maintained at the field level with our local railroad customers.

Job Responsibilities:

Safety

Foster a culture of safety by providing behavioral support as needed to ensure training objectives are met, quality hiring processes are adhered to and safety accountability is the norm. The key metric for this activity will be improvement in Accident Frequency Ratio.

Operations Performance

Manage and direct all aspects of the day to day field operations. On time performance of at least 95% is achieved through disciplined execution and communication of established performance processes. Ensure field operations are properly staffed and assets are efficiently utilized.

Establish and maintain regular conference calls with location leaders to review current operational issues. Lead and participate in cross-functional meetings with our safety, fleet and corporate leaders to assure compliance with company and departmental policies and expectations.

Customer Relations and Field Visits

Establish and build positive relationships with railroad personnel, both in the field as well corporate level where appropriate. Regular field visits to field locations should include visits with local Trainmasters, Superintendents and other field level leaders. Support customer satisfaction efforts by monitoring Customer Survey responses and take corrective action where customer service fails to meet or exceed their requirements.

Financial Responsibility

Ensure fleet operations meet the company and customer requirements for safety, service and quality. Manage fleet resources with your branches to maintain a right-sized to support performance goals.

Meet targeted financial and operating goals and objectives such as profitability vs. budget, by managing wage costs (includes overtime, company business, training costs), efficient travel habits for direct reports, minimizing waste, and maximizing performance incentives/minimizing penalties.

Work closely with the Fleet Manager(s) to oversee and monitor the maintenance budget and take corrective action when costs exceed budgeted amounts by working closely with the Branch Managers to control repairs. This is achieved through addressing the behavioral actions of direct reports that have an adverse effect on cost.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to travel 50% of the time to Dunsmuir, CA; Oakland, CA; Portola, CA; Roseville, CA; San Jose, CA; and Sparks, NV?

Experience:

  • Transportation management: 1 year (Preferred)
  • District Management: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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