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    Manager Trainee - Danbury, United States - First Student Shared Services

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    First for a reason
    First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

    About the Position

    The Transportation Manager in Development (MID) position at First Student is intended to be a short-term transitional role, providing work assignments and training opportunities to prepare MIDs for management positions.

    Manager Trainee (Transportation Manager In Development) Responsibilities:

  • Develop partnerships with locations and corporate staff.
  • Develop a skill set by working closely with management staff at various locations.
  • Showcase your strong management foundation and knowledge of the business.
  • Rotate through multiple departments, including dispatch, road supervision, safety, finance, and HR.
  • Perform any related duties that are required or assigned.
  • Learning Assignments for this role will focus on key categories such as the following:

  • Sales
  • Operations
  • Maintenance
  • Human Resource
  • Safety & Security
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Labor Relations/Legal
  • Manager Trainee (Transportation Manager In Development) Experience and Skills Required:

  • High School diploma/GED with previous supervisory/management experience. College degree and/or transportation or logistics experience preferred.
  • 1 -2 years of previous experience as a retail manager or supervisor
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of programs.
  • Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including morning, night, and weekend shifts, and to work overtime as needed
  • Active Learning – Quickly process new information, knowledge, and experiences, regularly capitalizing on learning opportunities, and applying new information.
  • Valid State Driver's License.

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