Assistant Vice President

DATTCO is searching for a transportation professional to lead, direct, support and guide a school bus operations team. This position ensures safe, efficient and reliable passenger transportation, with an emphasis on manager development, customer relationships and financial responsibility. This position provides leadership to 1 District Operations Manager, 8 Branch Managers, staff and 500 drivers in a dozen DATTCO locations in Rhode Island and Eastern Connecticut.
Established in 1924, DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned business. DATTCO began providing school bus transportation in 1949 and currently services 30 school districts and Regional Education Service Centers throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island, transporting 140,000 students annually. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com .
What We Offer:
Family-oriented culture & team environment
Room for advancement – we promote from within
Competitive compensation
Medical & dental insurance
Life & disability insurance
401k plan with company match
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Company car
Primary Responsibilities:
Oversight of recruitment, training and retention to optimize staffing
Oversight of daily and weekly scheduling of staff
Safety compliance
Team building
10 years management/transportation experience
Analytical skills
Able to problem solve in a fast-moving environment
Ability to communicate effectively internally and externally with people of all levels
Experience with working with unions
Able to multi-task
A bachelor's degree is preferred, but not required.
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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