Location Safety Manager

firststudent· FIRST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
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📍 SAN RAFAEL, CAFull time💰 USD 83K–88K

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Now Hiring: Location Safety Manager

Pay Rate: Annual Salary $82,500 - $87,500 Based on experience

At First Student, our Location Safety Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Location Safety Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, providing work guidance, and delivering leadership to full safety supervisory duties.

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)

Paid PTO and holidays
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Access to earned wages before payday through Chime® MyPay at Work™*

Salt® Rewards Program for employee savings and rewards


Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:
Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:
2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment youll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, youll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.


Apply today to join our team!


We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all."

Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.


First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.


In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Location Safety Manager role at firststudent?
The listed salary for this Location Safety Manager position at firststudent is USD 83K–88K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Location Safety Manager position at firststudent located?
This Location Safety Manager role at firststudent is based in SAN RAFAEL, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Location Safety Manager role at firststudent full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Location Safety Manager role in the FIRST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC department at firststudent.
Which team or department does the Location Safety Manager at firststudent belong to?
This Location Safety Manager position is part of the FIRST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC department at firststudent. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Location Safety Manager position at firststudent?
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When was the Location Safety Manager job at firststudent posted?
This Location Safety Manager position at firststudent was posted on Aug 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Location Safety Manager
firststudent · 💰 USD 83K–88K
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