Safety Manager

If you're looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Getting over 1,000,000 children safely to and from school every day is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. Come work for North America Central where your skills are valued, and your contribution appreciated.

Safety Manager - School Bus Operations

Help Keep Students Safe Every Day

We are seeking a Safety Manager to lead safety and driver training programs within our school bus operation. This role partners closely with local and regional leadership to promote a strong safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop safe, professional school bus drivers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise safety and training staff.
• Oversee driver training, onboarding, and ongoing development programs.
• Monitor safety performance, investigate incidents, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage Workers' Compensation and safety-related documentation.
• Ensure compliance with DOT, state, local, and company safety requirements.
• Deliver classroom and behind-the-wheel training.
• Maintain driver qualification files, MVRs, evaluations, and other required records.
• Analyze safety trends and recommend improvements that reduce risk and enhance student transportation safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of transportation, fleet, or school bus safety experience preferred.
• Knowledge of federal and state transportation safety regulations preferred.
• Strong communication, coaching, and presentation skills.
• Ability to obtain a CDL with required endorsements and permits.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on student safety, develop professional drivers, and help build a culture where safety comes first.

Apply today and help ensure every student arrives safely-every route, every day.

See what drives us.

Watch this short video to learn what motivates our team and fuels the work we do every day.

North America Central School Bus is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.