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Operations Manager - Earn Up To $95k Annually - Chicago IL

AM Bus Company • Full-time • Dolton, IL, US • 5h ago

AM Bus Company Is Hiring Operations Manager in the Chicago, IL area!

Earn $70,000 - $95,000 Annually - Full Benefits

What We Offer:

Earn $70k-$95k Annually
Full Benefits- Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
401(k) + Company Match
Quarterly Employee Appreciation Events
Weekends Off
Paid Holidays

Responsibilities:

Manage daily operations for all bus routes, schedules, and drivers, ensuring services are provided on time and safely.
Monitor and analyze route efficiency, making adjustments as needed to optimize resources, minimize costs, and meet school schedules.
Supervise bus drivers, bus aides and dispatchers to ensure high performance and adherence to company policies.
Foster a positive work environment that prioritizes safety, reliability, and excellent customer service.
Attends schools periodically to maintain a positive relationship with parents, students and the staff members
Ensure all buses, bus drivers, and bus aides comply with federal, state, and city safety standards, as well as company policies.
Collaborate with the routing team and dispatch to maintain optimal routes and to communicate any changes or delays to schools and parents.
Coordinate with the maintenance team to schedule preventive maintenance and minimize downtime due to unexpected repairs.
Act as the main point of contact for customers addressing any issues, concerns, or updates related to transportation services.
Implement and maintain clear communication channels with parents, students, and school staff regarding schedules, delays, and incidents.
Develop and implement contingency plans to address any potential disruptions, such as severe weather, vehicle breakdowns, or staff shortages.

Requirements:

3-5 years of experience in operations or fleet management, preferably in school transportation or a related field.
A valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with passengers and school bus endorsements is preferred. Must be acquired if not already licensed.
Strong leadership skills with experience in team supervision and development.
Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Proficiency in routing, Microsoft Office, and other relevant tools.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Transportation Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is preferred.

A.M. Bus Company is a family-owned and operated business that is committed to providing safe and reliable transportation services to the Chicagoland community. We strive to offer comfortable and stress-free experiences for our passengers, especially students, by maintaining a well-maintained fleet and employing professional drivers. Our goal is to be a trusted partner to the schools and families we serve by providing transportation solutions that meet their specific needs. We believe in giving back to the community and actively seek out opportunities to support other local organizations and initiatives.

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