Transportation Specialist

SCHMITTY & SONS HOLDING INCGolden Valley, MinnesotaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Join our growing team at Schmitty & Sons! Were seeking TWO energetic and detail-oriented Student Transportation Specialist to join our team at our Golden Valley, MN facility. This full-time position is crucial in supporting the day-to-day operations of our school transportation services.

Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm

or

Monday - Friday, 5:00am - 2:00pm

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Job Responsibilities

- Ensure smooth and timely daily check-in and dispatch of school bus routes

- Monitor radio communications and coordinate with drivers in real-time

- Respond to service issues including late buses, breakdowns, and emergencies

- Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, accidents, and vehicle service issues

- Assist with route planning, GPS monitoring, and communication of detours or changes

- Serve as the front-line contact for inbound parent, school, and internal communications via phone and email

- Support drivers and school staff with timely, effective, and friendly communication

What Were Looking For

- Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)

- Organized and detail-focused with a proactive, can-do attitude

- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

- Able to multitask and remain calm under pressure

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Other Requirements

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently

- Strong, positive team player with the ability to also work independently

- Must obtain (within 90 days of hire) a Class B CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements and pass a valid DOT physical (training provided)

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Why Work With Us?

- Employee-owned – share in the success of the company!

- Friendly, supportive team environment

- Professional and caring leadership

- Full benefits package including:

401(k) with company match

- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

- Health, dental, and vision insurance

- Paid time off and holidays

- And yes, donuts on payday

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If you're passionate about supporting safe and efficient student transportation and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time