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Title: Safety & Training Officer
Company: Palm Tran
Location: Palm Beach County, Florida
Job Status: Full-time
Job ID: 132267
Website: http://www.palmtran.org
Salary: $60,810.88
Palm Tran provides an excellent benefits package, including (but not limited to) medical, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a defined pension plan, and accrual of vacation and sick leave.

Job Spec/ID: 09550

Close Date: Open until filled

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY
Visit Palm Tran's website -- www.palmtran.org -- to submit an electronic application

SUMMARY:
This is specialized professional, supervisory work overseeing the activities of Palm Tran's safety & training program. An employee allocated to this class works closely with the Director of Operations and the Senior Manager of Safety/Training & Compliance. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with Palm Tran’s safety programs, which includes, developing and implementing safety programs; planning, developing, implementing and facilitating training; conducting investigations, inspections and audits; providing safety oversight; and report writing and review for both Fixed Route and Maintenance sections. Work involves interacting with all levels of employees, County and outside attorneys. Work is performed under the general direction of senior management and is reviewed through conferences, reports, evaluation of work and result obtained.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in safety, transportation, or a related field; plus, three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in transit safety or transportation operations; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience sufficient to carry out the duties of the position. Completion of Bus Operator train the trainer courses and accident investigation course. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement. Must pass a DOT physical examination and random drug tests.

PREFERENCES:
Master’s degree in business or public administration or similar field; experience in vehicle accident investigation and analysis; State of Florida certified CDL Third-Party Examiner; advanced PC skills; supervisory experience.

This is an AT-WILL POSITION. This posting is an announcement of a vacant position, it is not intended to replace the official job description. Job descriptions are available upon confirmation of an interview. PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. All applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be subject to a thorough background investigation.

Please visit Palm Tran's website -- www.palmtran.org -- for more information and to submit an application and resume.

In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Authority provides reasonable accommodation. If you need reasonable accommodation for interviewing or employment, please notify Palm Tran's Human Resources Department.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (M/F/D/V) • AFFIRMATIVE ACTION • DRUG FREE WORKPLACE


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