Contract oversight and facilitation of client needs with anticipation of growth
Identify potential risk and develop resolution processes
Continually analyze program needs and productivity and adjust staffing and resources to ensure cost effectiveness
Development of or oversight of documentation or work plans as required or needed
Employee training and development
Thorough understanding of the contract, MTM Transit policies and employee handbook guidelines
Develop a working relationship with client to ensure exceptional customer service needs and problem resolution processes are in place
Act as a liaison between MTM Transit and client to address any concerns or issues that may arise and do so in a timely manner
Act in a consultative manner, developing and presenting annual plan reviews
Provide education and information to client regarding MTM Transit procedures, services available, and changes within the Para-Transit industry
Maintain a "Safety First" attitude with client and personnel
Good understanding or local climate needs and issues pertaining to the passenger transportation industry
Thorough understanding of ridership policies to ensure smooth transportation services
Capability of addressing any questions / concerns regarding site transit program
Maintain all employee and vehicle files in accordance with FTA and DOT guidelines
Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of MTM Transit departments and compliance programs within each
Monitor performance of direct reports and provide coaching and guidance
Oversight of Federally mandated Drug and Alcohol program
Perform additional duties as assigned or required
Requirements
Experience, Education & Certifications:
High school diploma or G.E.D
3-5 years of management experience in Paratransit AND Fixed Route Transit industry
Experience monitoring the delivery of contractual services
Must possess a valid current driver's license
Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with a variety of people and job positions
Ability to acquire in-depth knowledge of MTM Transit operations, company policies, and guidelines
Ability to acquire in-depth knowledge of computerized transit routing systems
Data analysis
Exceptional interpretation and problem solving skills
Ability to schedule, organize and prioritize multiple tasks
Understanding of budget and cost analysis
Moderate to advanced computer skills
Ability working with data reporting and analytics
Knowledge of ADA, DOT, FTA regulations
Ability to establish key processes and procedures
Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality
Even better if you have...
Prior contract and or project management experience preferred
Experience in managing a Union environment preferred
CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsements preferred
Benefits
Health and Life Insurance PlansDental and Vision Plans401(k) with a company matchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayMaternity/Paternity LeaveCasual Dress EnvironmentTuition ReimbursementMTM Perks Discount ProgramLeadership Mentoring OpportunitiesSalary Min: $76,960/ annuallySalary Max: $96,200/ annuallyEqual Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM's People & Culture.#MTMTransitHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)
Additional Information
Make a Difference
At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We're all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.
What will your job look like?
The General Manager works in collaboration with operations, corporate support departments, and transportation providers to ensure the most appropriate and cost-effective delivery of transportation services. Will act as the internal liaison between departments and clients to ensure that the location is fully compliant with all contractual requirements.
This position is dependent on the award of contract.
Location: Susanville, CA in Lassen County
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