Transportation Department Manager
Job description
Make a difference with every mile. Lead a team that keeps people moving and supported.
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving operational excellence and empowering teams to thrive? We’re looking for a Department Manager to oversee our Transportation services across Fort Myers, Port Charlotte, and occasionally Daytona Beach.
In this role, you’ll lead from the front—coaching your team, managing departmental finances, and ensuring our operations meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer care. If you’re ready to step into a strategic leadership position with real impact, we want to meet you.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead & Develop: Motivate and manage a team, conduct evaluations, and implement development plans.
- Drive Financial Performance: Oversee budgets, control costs, and prepare reports that drive results.
- Ensure Compliance: Maintain records, oversee audits, and promote safety and regulatory adherence.
- Manage Daily Operations: Handle scheduling, payroll approvals, and team coordination across multiple sites.
What You Bring:
- Must be fluent in Spanish
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in a supervisory or management role
- Strong financial acumen and operations background
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Valid State Driver’s License
- Must pass a Level II background check and drug screen
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP/HRIS experience preferred
Bonus Points For:
- Transportation or Medicaid-funded service experience
- Background in healthcare, home health, or disability services
- PMP, Six Sigma, or finance/compliance certifications
Role Details:
- Primary base in Fort Myers, with occasional travel to Port Charlotte & Daytona Beach
- Office & field-based responsibilities
- Flexibility required—some early mornings and evenings
- Regular travel between locations
- Must be comfortable with physical activity, occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs), and varying environments
Ready to lead with purpose? Apply today and help us keep our mission in motion.