Transportation Supervisor

Transit Supervisor / Bus Operations Supervisor Lawton Area Transit System (LATS) — Lawton, Oklahoma Salary: $40,000–$45,000+ per year Starting Salary: $40,000/year After Successful 120-Day Probation: $43,000/year After First Year of Service: $45,000/year Additional Pay Increases Based on Years of Service Job Type: Full-Time Location: Lawton, Oklahoma, In Person Schedule: 8–10 Hour Shifts | Days | Evenings | Weekends as Needed | On-Call Rotation BUILD YOUR CAREER IN TRANSIT OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP Lawton Area Transit System (LATS) is hiring a dependable, experienced, and safety-focused Transit Supervisor / Bus Operations Supervisor to help lead daily public transportation operations serving the Lawton and Fort Sill community . This is a hands-on transportation leadership position ideal for an experienced CDL Bus Driver, Bus Operator, Transportation Supervisor, Transit Supervisor, Dispatch Supervisor, Fleet Supervisor, Route Supervisor, Transportation Coordinator, Logistics Supervisor, or Military Transportation Professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. The Transit Supervisor helps oversee bus operators, dispatch operations, route coverage, scheduling, service reliability, employee performance, safety compliance, incident response, customer service, and daily transit operations . CLASS B CDL WITH PASSENGER ENDORSEMENT REQUIRED Applicants must possess a: Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger Endorsement Transit Supervisors may be required to operate a transit bus, provide emergency route coverage, evaluate drivers, conduct field observations, respond to incidents, and support daily bus operations. Applicants without the required Class B CDL and Passenger Endorsement will not meet the minimum qualifications for this position. COMPENSATION & CAREER GROWTH LATS offers a defined salary progression designed to reward performance, commitment, and continued service. Salary Progression: $40,000 starting salary $43,000 after successful completion of the 120-day probationary period $45,000 after completion of the first year of service Additional salary increases based on the established Years of Service pay scale This position offers an opportunity to build a long-term career in public transportation, transit management, bus operations, transportation supervision, dispatch operations, fleet operations, safety, and logistics leadership . WHAT YOU’LL DO As a Transit Supervisor, you will help oversee the employees, vehicles, routes, schedules, and operational decisions required to keep public transportation operating safely, efficiently, and reliably. Primary responsibilities include: Supervise, coach, support, and evaluate bus operators and dispatch personnel Oversee daily fixed-route and passenger transportation operations Coordinate driver assignments, vehicle assignments, route coverage, and operating schedules Monitor route performance, schedule adherence, on-time performance, passenger service, delays, and disruptions Work closely with dispatch to address driver call-ins, staffing shortages, route coverage issues, and operational challenges Provide visible field supervision and support to CDL bus operators Conduct driver ride-alongs, performance observations, safety checks, and operational evaluations Monitor employee attendance, professionalism, customer service, performance, and compliance with operating procedures Respond to vehicle accidents, incidents, passenger complaints, safety concerns, service disruptions, and emergency situations Investigate and document accidents, incidents, complaints, and operational concerns Assist with employee coaching, retraining, corrective action, and performance improvement Maintain accurate attendance records, accident reports, incident reports, route documentation, operational logs, and required paperwork Communicate between management, dispatch, maintenance, drivers, supervisors, and frontline employees Coordinate with ma…

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