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Field Operations Manager, Via Student Transit

Via
Location
Seattle,Tacoma, Federal Way
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Field Operations
Salary
$65,000 - 75,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Operational experience in people management, logistics, customer service, or process-oriented work
  • Strong relationship-building skills with drivers, school partners, and teammates
  • Hands-on and proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to think tactically and strategically about operational issues
  • Mission-driven mindset with an understanding of the importance of student transportation
What the job really is

As a Field Operations Manager on Via's Student Transit team, you will oversee daily operations to ensure reliable and safe transportation for students. This role involves making real-time decisions, supporting drivers, and collaborating with school partners to improve service quality. You will also utilize data to enhance operational efficiency and address challenges as they arise, all while being actively engaged in the field.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $65,000 - 75,000 per year
  • Generous and comprehensive benefits package including free medical plans
  • 401K matching
Things to weigh
  • Fully in-person position with onsite expectation of 4-5 days per week
  • Final salary determined by experience, knowledge, and skills, with no fixed equity or variable pay stated
Job score3.8/5
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Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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