Optimizer
Company: First Transit
Location: Rancho Cucamonga
Posted on: June 23, 2022
Job Description:
Become An Optimizer With First Transit! Job Purpose or ScopeCreates
productive and practical driver manifests for next day Para-transit
service Major Responsibilities
Manually edits daily schedules,
focusing on productivity, efficiency, and practicality. Effectively
communicates and contributes within the scheduling department,
focusing on geographicknowledge and overall scheduling strategy.
Effectively communicates with Command Center management and transit
providers regarding dailyscheduling issues. Effectively
communicates with the GIS Specialist regarding geo-coding issues.
Successfully completes daily procedures with respect to nightly
manifest production and reportgeneration. Reviews and reassigns
subscription trips based on route productivity and efficiency.
Updates schedules based on anticipated events (i.e., holidays,
parades, demonstrations, andmarathons). Reviews and recommends
route changes based on trip demand and route productivity (i.e.,
routeelimination, area reassignment, and service time adjustments).
Develops a working knowledge of ADEPT and its scheduling functions
Effectively communicates with the Scheduling Supervisor and the
entire scheduling staff Other duties as assigned by Supervisors in
the Scheduling/ Subscription/ Outreach units. Cross training in all
department functions within the Scheduling unit. Minimum Education
& Certifications Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent
required; technical degree preferred. Must have proven mapping
skills. Extensive hands-on experience in vehicle scheduling for at
least 2 years; Para-transit experiencepreferred. General knowledge
of the geography of the five boroughs, including major landmarks
and facilities. Must exhibit sensitivity to people with
disabilities; knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act
aplus. Excellent verbal and written skills. Excellent interpersonal
skills. Minimum Experience & Skills Required
Ability to proficiently operate a
computer with a keystroke speed of no less than 35 keystrokes
perminute. Ability to work flexible schedules including second and
third shifts. Ability to communicate clearly in the English
language; proficiency in additional languages beneficial. Ability
to utilize a standard telephone system for communication. Ability
to read and understand a map or mapping software and locate
addresses within the map First for a Reason Benefits We offer
competitive compensation and benefits, including physical and
mental health initiatives, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid
holiday/vacation. Diversity & Inclusion Because we're stronger
together, we aspire to have a culture where all people are First.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and diverse working
environment for everyone every day. Professional Advancement Start
here. Go far. We believe in promoting from within, which means
tremendous opportunities for you, thanks to our strong presence
across North America. In addition, our 18-month Aspiring Manager
Program prepares future leaders at First Transit. Extensive
Training Build skills and knowledge in such areas as safety and
security, injury prevention, technology and equipment, and job
efficiency. Community Service & Impact Go where opportunity meets
community. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. As
the face of First Transit and First Vehicle Services in your
community, you'll have a positive impact on others. 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.
Keywords: First Transit, Rancho Cucamonga , Optimizer, Professions , Rancho Cucamonga, California
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