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DATTCO Safety Coordinator in Cranston, Rhode Island
Safety Coordinator
Department: School Bus Safety
Location: Cranston, RI
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DATTCO is currently hiring a full-time Safety Coordinator for our School Bus Safety Department in Cranston, RI. This position will support our contract with the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE).
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned company that was established in 1924. We are the largest private passenger transportation company in New England with over 2,000 employees operating from 30 locations. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.
What We Offer:
Family-oriented culture and team environment
Room for advancement - we promote from within
Medical and dental insurance
Life insurance
401k plan with company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible spending account
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for oversight of established School Bus Safety Department duties
Ability to write narrative reports, event summaries, and activity reports
Have excellent computer and interpersonal skills
Ability to navigate several vehicle-based IT camera systems
Coordinate and supervise activities of assigned safety trainers/driver coaches
Completion of applicant on-boarding process, document completion, driver training, road evaluations, accident response/investigation and drug collection
Assist drivers with understanding safety policies and compliance
Ability to transition from differing tasks
Ability to work independently
Responsible for timely review, response, and reporting of accidents, safety related issues and recorded events
Work collaboratively with all Operations and Safety staff to further overall safety and operational goals
Reports directly to a District Safety Manager or School Bus Safety Director
Position Requirements:
Minimum two years as a school bus driver with previous two years accident free driving record
Minimum one year as a School Bus Safety Trainer
Strong audio/visual/electronics systems knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively with drivers, management and coworkers
Have and maintain a valid school bus driver-s license and medical card
Excellent problem-solving skills
Acquire and retain safety related information for accurate dissemination
Ability to conduct both in-person and virtual training sessions
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status and all other protected classes.
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