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Owner Operator | Dry Van Location: Rockford, IL Company: Terminal Transport, Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Route Type: otr, regional Start Date: ASAP About the Position OTR Drivers Needed Consistent + Flexible home time Pay: $1500-1800+ weekly - $90000+ a year Miles per Week: 2500-3000+ $650 Monthly Performance/Safety Bonus Equipment: 2020 or newer Freightliners Operating Area: Midwest, Midatlantic No New England, No Florida, No West Coast Benefits for Driver & Family Group health insurance - multiple plans available Vision Dental Life 401K Additional Info 100% No Touch Freight 50% Drop & Hook Paid biweekly Pet/Rider Policy Additional pay: Detention, roadside inspections, hazmat/tanker Assigned Fleet Manager Paid Holidays Paid Vacation No Night Driving No Slip Seating Terminal Transport cares about our drivers. We've been in business for over 50 years thanks to our team of professional drivers. Requirements 12 months of recent tractor-trailer experience No more than three moving violations in the past three years (some restrictions apply) Ability to stay out two weeks Smart phone

Owner Operator | Dry Van Location: Rockford, IL Company: Terminal Transport, Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Route Type: otr, regional Start Date: ASAP About the Position OTR Drivers Needed Consistent + Flexible home time Pay: $1500-1800+ weekly - $90000+ a year Miles per Week: 2500-3000+ $650 Monthly Performance/Safety Bonus Equipment: 2020 or newer Freightliners Operating Area: Midwest, Midatlantic No New England, No Florida, No West Coast Benefits for Driver & Family Group health insurance - multiple plans available Vision Dental Life 401K Additional Info 100% No Touch Freight 50% Drop & Hook Paid biweekly Pet/Rider Policy Additional pay: Detention, roadside inspections, hazmat/tanker Assigned Fleet Manager Paid Holidays Paid Vacation No Night Driving No Slip Seating Terminal Transport cares about our drivers. We've been in business for over 50 years thanks to our team of professional drivers. Requirements 12 months of recent tractor-trailer experience No more than three moving violations in the past three years (some restrictions apply) Ability to stay out two weeks Smart phone

Company Driver | Dry Van Location: Rockford, IL Company: Terminal Transport, Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Route Type: otr, regional Start Date: ASAP About the Position OTR Drivers Needed Consistent + Flexible home time Pay: $1500-1800+ weekly - $90000+ a year Miles per Week: 2500-3000+ $650 Monthly Performance/Safety Bonus Equipment: 2020 or newer Freightliners Operating Area: Midwest, Midatlantic No New England, No Florida, No West Coast Benefits for Driver & Family Group health insurance - multiple plans available Vision Dental Life 401K Additional Info 100% No Touch Freight 50% Drop & Hook Paid biweekly Pet/Rider Policy Additional pay: Detention, roadside inspections, hazmat/tanker Assigned Fleet Manager Paid Holidays Paid Vacation No Night Driving No Slip Seating Terminal Transport cares about our drivers. We've been in business for over 50 years thanks to our team of professional drivers. Requirements 12 months of recent tractor-trailer experience No more than three moving violations in the past three years (some restrictions apply) Ability to stay out two weeks Smart phone

Company Driver | Dry Van Location: Rockford, IL Company: Terminal Transport, Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Route Type: otr, regional Start Date: ASAP About the Position OTR Drivers Needed Consistent + Flexible home time Pay: $1500-1800+ weekly - $90000+ a year Miles per Week: 2500-3000+ $650 Monthly Performance/Safety Bonus Equipment: 2020 or newer Freightliners Operating Area: Midwest, Midatlantic No New England, No Florida, No West Coast Benefits for Driver & Family Group health insurance - multiple plans available Vision Dental Life 401K Additional Info 100% No Touch Freight 50% Drop & Hook Paid biweekly Pet/Rider Policy Additional pay: Detention, roadside inspections, hazmat/tanker Assigned Fleet Manager Paid Holidays Paid Vacation No Night Driving No Slip Seating Terminal Transport cares about our drivers. We've been in business for over 50 years thanks to our team of professional drivers. Requirements 12 months of recent tractor-trailer experience No more than three moving violations in the past three years (some restrictions apply) Ability to stay out two weeks Smart phone

Job Description Alter Trading Corp., a leader in the scrap metal recycling industry, is seeking a Davenport, IA or Rockford, IL based Regional Equipment Manager to oversee the maintenance, repair, and lifecycle management of our equipment fleet. This role is critical to ensuring operational efficiency, reducing costs, and maximizing equipment uptime across our regional facilities. The Regional Equipment Manager will develop and lead a robust Preventative Maintenance Program, monitor equipment performance, and collaborate with facility teams to support production goals in a fast-paced industrial environment. What You’ll Do As the Regional Equipment Manager, you will: • Lead a comprehensive Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure equipment reliability and longevity., • Manage the full equipment lifecycle—from acquisition and peak utilization to strategic disposal., • Monitor real-time equipment performance using advanced telematics systems (e.g., VisionLink, Komtrax, SENtrack)., • Analyze utilization data to optimize performance and reduce downtime., • Oversee tire management, fluid analysis, and warranty tracking., • Conduct root cause analysis to prevent recurring equipment failures., • Collaborate with facility teams and service providers to align equipment use with production goals., • Perform other duties as assigned.What You Bring, • Proven experience in equipment management within scrap metal recycling, manufacturing, or heavy industrial sectors., • Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance and lifecycle strategies., • Familiarity with telematics platforms like Caterpillar VisionLink, Komatsu Komtrax, and others., • Analytical mindset with a focus on cost control and operational excellence., • Excellent communication and organizational skills. Candidates with the following experience: Equipment Manager jobs, preventative maintenance, equipment lifecycle management, telematics systems, heavy equipment repair, scrap metal recycling, industrial maintenance, VisionLink, Komtrax, SENtrack, ActiveCare Direct, tire management, fluid analysis, warranty tracking, root cause analysis, CAPEX planning, equipment uptime, or industrial equipment manager may do well in this role.

Job DescriptionZūm is a rapidly expanding Series E startup backed by industry leaders Sequoia Capital, SoftBank, Spark Capital, and GIC, with a bold mission to transform the stagnant school transportation industry. Operating in over 15 states across the United States—with flagship hubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle—we are actively extending our reach to the East Coast and Midwest regions. As a technology-driven company, we deploy cutting-edge solutions to manage and operate school district transportation systems while also launching our own charter platform and developing proprietary SaaS offerings. Additionally, we are spearheading a nationwide initiative to electrify school transportation fleets, simultaneously supporting local utilities by feeding much-needed energy back into the grid. We have been recognized as CNBC 50 disruptor, Financial Times 500 fastest growing companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas. About the Role:We're seeking an experienced Location Manager to lead transportation operations in Rockford, IL. This role encompasses the complete operational lifecycle—from bid development and startup to daily management and continuous improvement. You'll build high-performing teams, manage P&L accountability, and establish best-in-class transportation operations that exceed customer expectations. What Makes You Successful in This Role: You're a decisive leader who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments where every day brings new challenges. You balance operational urgency with safety discipline, never compromising on what matters most. You're a natural relationship builder who earns trust with customers, employees, and stakeholders through consistent follow-through. You see potential in people and invest in their growth, building teams that take ownership and deliver results. You're equally comfortable reviewing financial reports, walking the yard with drivers, and presenting to school district administrators. You take pride in building something from the ground up and have the resilience and initiative to overcome obstacles without waiting for permission. Responsibilities: Operational Leadership & Start-Up ● Execute complete site start-ups for newly awarded contracts, team hiring, facility setup, IT implementation ● Develop training and hiring programs for location that meets or exceeds state, federal, and district guidelines ● Develop and maintain customer and stakeholder relationships, consistently exceeding expectations through proactive communication and service delivery ● Manage assigned contract operations, ensuring consistency and excellence Performance Management & Safety ● Utilize Zum's IT infrastructure to monitor, analyze, and exceed balanced scorecard KPIs across all operational areas ● Spearhead a behavioral safety culture that protects employees, students, and the broader community ● Oversee Safety Department compliance with state, federal, DOT regulations, RFP requirements, and meticulous record keeping ● Review all incident reports, ensure proper accident/incident reporting procedures, and submit documentation as required ● Maintain P&L accountability in alignment with company financial guidelines Team Development & Operations ● Collaborate with Human Resources, Recruiting, and Safety teams to strategize and execute hiring plans that support operational needs ● Develop and coach Zum employees to become our next generation of leaders through mentoring and growth opportunities ● Partner with Maintenance leaders to ensure complete fleet readiness and maintain accurate inventory meeting all regulatory and contractual requirements ● Oversee daily operations including scheduling, staffing, field trip/charter processes, route awards, and trip execution ● Work with the payroll department to ensure timely, accurate processing and resolve discrepancies promptly ● Manage union relationship according to the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) guidelines ● Maintain organized, safe, clean, and efficient operational facilities ● Partner with Safety Manager to coordinate accident investigations and workers' compensation cases, working with insurance adjusters and claims administrators to ensure accountability and timely resolution ● Build and maintain strong relationships with school district partners and community to ensure service excellence Electrification Project Management ● Plan, execute, and complete school bus yard electrification projects on time, within budget, and to specification ● Manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and coordinate with contractors, school district staff, utilities, and AHJs ● Monitor progress, report on status, risks, and issues, and resolve project-related conflicts ● Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards throughout project lifecycle QUALIFICATIONS: Basic Qualifications ● Demonstrated experience managing full profit and loss (P&L) accountability with operational oversight and KPI responsibility ● 5+ years of experience managing day-to-day operations in complex, time-sensitive environments such as transportation, field services, logistics, hospitality, or similar industries ● Experience with scheduling, staffing, planning, and operational execution ● 5+ years of experience maintaining client-facing relationships and managing customer accounts in an operational environment, with demonstrated ability to deliver customer service to both external clients and internal stakeholders ● Experience managing salaried leaders and/or coordinating across multiple departments ● Track record of career progression supported by relevant certifications or continuing education, with demonstrated success in developing direct reports and building high-performing teams ● Comprehensive understanding of and demonstrated experience with safety practices, protocols, processes, compliance requirements, and regulatory standards Preferred Qualifications ● Experience managing in a unionized (CBA) environment ● Prior leadership in transportation start-up or new district launch, including sourcing facilities, implementing IT systems, building teams, and intaking fleet vehicles ● Demonstrated experience successfully managing through periods of rapid organizational growth or major management/structural changes ● Proficiency with Microsoft or G Suite applications (Sheets, Docs, Slides) The targeted base salary range for this role is listed in the compensation section below. Actual salary may be above or below this range based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. In addition, this position may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity, or commissions. If you are a full-time salaried or hourly worker, we offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Holidays, Wellness, Vacation, and more. The targeted pay range for this role in is: $140,000 - $150,000Zūm Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionZūm is the leader and go-to provider for safe and reliable school transportation. Our powerful ridesharing technology connects schools, districts and families by providing the largest and most-trusted platform for student transportation. We’ve already driven more than 3.5 million miles, safely transporting over 500,000 students for 2,000+ public and private schools. Zūm is now helping schools and districts across the country rethink their student transportation, helping to better serve the needs of educators, drivers, parents and students. Backed by top VC firms including Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital, we’re continuing to expand our B2B operations and looking for motivated and qualified teammates to help grow our business and transform the market. About the Role We're seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to support daily transportation operations at our Rockford, IL location. Reporting directly to the Location Manager, you'll oversee front-line supervisory teams, ensure operational excellence, and drive performance across all key operational areas. This role is critical to maintaining service quality, team development, and customer satisfaction while supporting the location's strategic goals and growth initiatives. What Makes You Successful in This Role You're a hands-on leader who thrives in the controlled chaos of daily operations. You know how to balance competing priorities without losing sight of safety, service quality, and team morale. You're a problem-solver who takes ownership and finds solutions rather than excuses. You build trust with your team through consistency, fairness, and genuine investment in their success. You're comfortable working in the field, whether coaching a supervisor through a tough conversation, troubleshooting a route issue, or jumping in to support operations when needed. You communicate clearly up, down, and across the organization, keeping everyone informed and aligned. You understand that operational excellence comes from empowering your team rather than micromanaging them, and you take pride in seeing your people grow and succeed. ResponsibilitiesOperational Excellence & Performance Management * Oversee day-to-day transportation operations, including scheduling, staffing, route assignments, and field trip/charter coordination * Monitor and analyze operational KPIs using Zum's IT infrastructure, implementing corrective actions to exceed performance targets * Partner with the Location Manager to maintain operational readiness, respond to real-time challenges, and ensure facilities are organized, safe, and efficiently operated * Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to ensure fleet readiness and regulatory compliance while supporting budget management through monitoring of labor costs and operational expenses Team Leadership & Development * Directly supervise and coach the staff, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development * Collaborate with HR, Recruiting, and Safety teams to execute hiring plans,maintain adequate staffing levels, and investigate and resolve employee concerns * Build a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement by conducting regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and development planning with direct reports * Identify and develop high-potential team members for advancement opportunities Safety, Compliance & Customer Service * Champion a behavioral safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of employees, students, and the community while ensuring compliance with all state, federal, DOT regulations, company policies, and customer contract requirements * Review incident reports, oversee accident/incident reporting procedures, and maintain accurate documentation * Maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers, ensuring service expectations are consistently met or exceeded * Respond promptly to customer inquiries, service issues, and operational concerns with professionalism and urgency while acting as an escalation point for problem resolution QualificationsBasic Qualifications * 2+ years of experience maintaining client relationships and managing accounts in an operational setting * 2+ years of supervisory or people-leadership experience managing teams of 25+ employees in fast-paced, time-sensitive operational settings (e.g., transportation, field services, logistics, hospitality, or similar industries) * 2+ years of experience managing day-to-day operations in complex, time-sensitive environments such as transportation, field services, logistics, hospitality, or similar industries Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Business Management, Operations Management, or related field, or 4+ years of equivalent professional experience in operations leadership * Experience in a unionized environment and familiarity with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) * Experience in K-12 transportation or working with school district customers * Proficiency with transportation management systems, fleet management software, or operational IT platforms, and Microsoft or G Suite applications (Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc.) * Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage concurrent priorities and deadlines * Demonstrated track record of developing direct reports and building high-performing supervisory teams * Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization Zum provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description CDL-A Truck Driver | Regional operation Home Time: Every weekend | Weekly Pay: $1,450 to $1,475 Location: Rockford, IL 61101 Embrace the Challenge, Reap the Rewards This position provides a consistent regional schedule with reliable weekend home time and steady weekly earnings. Drivers operate within a structured freight network designed to support continuous movement throughout the week. Master Your Craft, Drive with Confidence Take command of our state-of-the-art fleet, equipped with the latest technology and safety features to enhance your driving experience. We invest in your comfort and efficiency, providing the tools and resources you need to excel on the road. Experience a Seamless Transition, Enjoy Unwavering Support We're committed to providing a smooth onboarding experience. Our 4-day, fully paid orientation eliminates any out-of-pocket expenses, covering your travel, meals, and lodging. You'll be partnered with a dedicated driver manager who understands your needs and communication style, ensuring you feel supported from day one. Benefits That Enhance Your Life We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to protect your health and financial well-being. Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, and plan for your future with our 401K plan (after one year of service). We also offer paid time off and holidays, life insurance, and a dedicated support team available 24/7. Qualifications To join our team, you'll need a valid Class A CDL and a current DOT Medical Card. We require at least one year of experience as a flatbed driver, demonstrating proficiency in securing loads using straps, tarps, chains, and binders. From Submission to Hire Qualified candidates will be contacted by our team to review opportunities that fit their experience and preferences. Flint Logistics is proud to support equal opportunity and diversity across all departments. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at . Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers. The duties of the Sales Associate include assisting customers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operating the cash register, stocking merchandise, recovering merchandise, cleaning the store, and performing other duties as assigned by the Store Manager to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets. DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers. * Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary. * Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays. * Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: * Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills. * Understanding of safety policies and practices. * Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides. * Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures. * Basic mathematical skills. * Ability to perform cash register functions. * Ability to stock merchandise. WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Frequent walking and standing * Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise * Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers * Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds * Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet * Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level * Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Dollar General is pleased to offer a wide range of benefit programs designed to care for the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Available benefit programs include health insurance coverage options, a variety of supplemental programs, 401(k) Savings Plan, paid sick leave (where required by law), vacation, paid maternity and parental leave, and many more. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. See careers.dollargeneral.com/benefits for additional details. _ New Hire Starting Pay Range: 15.00 - 15.10

Job DescriptionAbout the Role We're seeking an experienced Router to optimize and maintain school bus routes while serving as a critical partner to dispatch and operations teams. This role encompasses route planning, schedule optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient, accurate, and reliable transportation service. You'll work with Zum's routing software, school district partners, and internal teams to design routes that balance on-time performance, efficiency, and student experience. You'll be the analytical problem-solver who ensures every route is optimized and every schedule runs like clockwork. What Makes You Successful in This Role You love figuring out how all the pieces fit together, routes, timing, drivers, and students—with a focus on safety, efficiency and a keen eye for detail. You think strategically (knowing that one small route tweak can impact the whole operation), stay flexible when things change on the fly, and take real pride in building routes that actually work in the real world—not just on paper. You understand that safe, efficient routes mean kids get home to their families faster and drivers have better workdays, and that motivates you to continuously improve. You're comfortable diving into data and routing software, but you're equally good at explaining your recommendations to dispatchers and school administrators in a way that makes sense. ResponsibilitiesRoute Planning & Optimization * Design school bus routes using Zum’s routing software, understanding fleet capacity and logistics constraints, and maximizing efficiency, accuracy, and on-time performance * Critically analyze daily schedules to support on-time performance, efficient routing, and productivity objectives while maintaining positive user experience * Continuously improve routes and communicate adjustments to all stakeholders in a timely manner Performance Monitoring & Reporting * Run internal reports routinely to check for issues such as conflicts, delays, and inefficiencies, making necessary corrections * Work with operations team to establish and monitor reports measuring operating metrics such as route times and on-time performance * Provide timely feedback to supervisor/manager on issues and recommendations for route improvements and operational efficiency Operational Support & Collaboration * Work cross-functionally with internal teams and external customer staff to maintain routes during the school year, keeping safety, efficiency and accuracy in mind * Meet with school officials as needed to keep routes current and accurate based on enrollment changes, school schedule updates, and operational needs * Serve as backup to the dispatcher to support daily operations and ensure continuity of service Qualifications Basic Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent with proficiency in Microsoft or G Suite applications (Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc.) * Minimum of two years' experience in education, transportation, logistics, or similar field * Comprehensive knowledge of the local area, including traffic patterns, road restrictions, neighborhoods, and school district geography Preferred Qualifications: * Strong professional communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels, both internally and externally, through verbal and written channels * Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail * Experience working in school bus transportation or a similar operational environment, including routing and dispatching * Ability to adapt quickly and problem solve in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and work effectively under pressure * Knowledge of special education transportation and IEP requirements * Experience working with routing software and GPS systems We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionZūm is a rapidly expanding Series E startup backed by industry leaders Sequoia Capital, SoftBank, Spark Capital, and GIC, with a bold mission to transform the stagnant school transportation industry. Operating in over 15 states across the United States—with flagship hubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle—we are actively extending our reach to the East Coast and Midwest regions. As a technology-driven company, we deploy cutting-edge solutions to manage and operate school district transportation systems while also launching our own charter platform and developing proprietary SaaS offerings. Additionally, we are spearheading a nationwide initiative to electrify school transportation fleets, simultaneously supporting local utilities by feeding much-needed energy back into the grid. We have been recognized as CNBC 50 disruptor, Financial Times 500 fastest growing companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas. About the Role We're seeking a skilled Technician II to contribute to maintenance operations at one of our key sites. This role encompasses vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance with increasing complexity. You'll diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, assist with major component rebuilds, and ensure vehicles meet stringent safety and compliance standards. You'll be a vital part of our transportation operations, maintaining fleet reliability and safety for students and communities. Interested in joining us? We’re hiring for several roles with a July 2026 start date, and we’ll be reviewing applications and scheduling interviews in the coming weeks. What Makes You Successful in This Role You're a developing technician who excels in a dynamic maintenance environment where challenges vary daily. You balance efficiency with meticulous attention to safety and quality standards. You're a capable problem-solver who can diagnose issues across major vehicle systems and execute repairs with confidence. You're eager to expand your skills and learn from senior technicians while taking ownership of your assigned work. You're comfortable performing diagnostics with modern tools, executing complex electrical and AC repairs, and maintaining thorough documentation. You keep your workspace organized, follow proper procedures, and consistently deliver quality repairs. Responsibilities Vehicle Diagnostics & Repair ● Diagnose malfunctions and perform vehicle repairs including steering, electrical, cooling, lubricating, braking systems, drive trains, suspensions, power steering units, clutches, transmissions, and oil, temperature, gas regulating components, and related assigned duties within qualification level, in accordance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements● Assist Tech I’s with the rebuilding of engines, transmissions, and differentials as assigned by the manager● Perform test drives during Preventative Maintenance inspections to identify driver reported issues and conduct test drives after service to confirm repairs have been completed successfully Maintenance Operations & Quality Control ● Arrange for and obtain appropriate inspections and approval of all major repairs before the vehicle is released from the maintenance facility● Identify and report any additional maintenance and/or repairs found necessary in conducting assigned repairs and maintenance including repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Technicians with a higher qualification level● Perform work assigned by manager or lead when supervised● Record time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on the appropriate form● Perform road calls and on-the-road repairs as assigned Safety & Compliance ● Maintain a safe, clean, productive, and efficient work area including ensuring the work area is in compliance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial, local guidelines and requirements, and company Housekeeping standards and safety regulations● Advise Lead Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse● Work assigned shift and overtime as needed (AM/PM) Qualifications Basic Qualifications: ● Minimum of two to four years medium/heavy truck Fleet mechanic repair experience● Diagnostic, Electrical, and AC skills are a must● Technical knowledge of major vehicle systems and diesel equipment is required● Previous fleet experience with familiarity with diesel and gasoline systems● Possess the recommended minimum hand tools for a Medium and Heavy Duty and Diesel Technician● Ability to use good judgment and decision-making skills Preferred Qualifications: ● Valid CDL License (Must be able to obtain within the first 90 days of employment)● ASE Certification in brakes, suspension, engine, electrical, A/C or a Master School Bus and/or a Master Truck TechnicianThe targeted base salary range for this role is listed in the compensation section below. Actual salary may be above or below this range based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. In addition, this position may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity, or commissions. If you are a full-time salaried or hourly worker, we offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Holidays, Wellness, Vacation, and more.Zūm Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionZūm is a rapidly expanding Series E startup backed by industry leaders Sequoia Capital, SoftBank, Spark Capital, and GIC, with a bold mission to transform the stagnant school transportation industry. Operating in over 15 states across the United States—with flagship hubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle—we are actively extending our reach to the East Coast and Midwest regions. As a technology-driven company, we deploy cutting-edge solutions to manage and operate school district transportation systems while also launching our own charter platform and developing proprietary SaaS offerings. Additionally, we are spearheading a nationwide initiative to electrify school transportation fleets, simultaneously supporting local utilities by feeding much-needed energy back into the grid. We have been recognized as CNBC 50 disruptor, Financial Times 500 fastest growing companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas. About the Role We're seeking an experienced Shop Manager to lead maintenance operations at our Rockford, IL location. This role encompasses the complete maintenance lifecycle—from fleet intake and facility setup to daily shop management and continuous improvement. You'll build high-performing technician teams, manage maintenance budgets and KPIs, and establish best-in-class fleet operations that ensure maximum vehicle availability and safety compliance. You'll be the backbone of our transportation operations, ensuring every vehicle is safe, reliable, and ready to serve students and communities. What Makes You Successful in This Role You're a hands-on leader who thrives in the controlled chaos of a busy maintenance facility where priorities shift by the hour. You balance operational urgency with meticulous safety and compliance standards, never cutting corners on what matters most. You're a natural problem-solver who can diagnose both mechanical issues and operational inefficiencies with equal skill. You see potential in technicians and invest in their development, building teams that take pride in their work and own their outcomes. You're equally comfortable reviewing work orders and budget reports, troubleshooting a complex electrical issue with your team, or explaining fleet readiness metrics to district administrators. You take pride in running a tight ship—where tools are accounted for, documentation is impeccable, and buses roll out on time. Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Fleet Readiness ● Execute complete shop start-ups for newly awarded contracts, including facility setup, tool and equipment procurement, parts inventory establishment, and fleet intake processes● Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs that meet or exceed state, federal, DOT, and district requirements● Ensure maximum daily vehicle availability through strategic maintenance scheduling, efficient repair workflows, and proactive fleet health monitoring● Manage shop operations to ensure consistency and excellence across all maintenance activities ● Partner with Location Manager to coordinate fleet readiness and support operational scheduling needs Performance Management & Safety ●Utilize Zum's fleet management systems to monitor, analyze, and exceed maintenance KPIs including PMI compliance, mean distance between failures, out-of-service time, and first-time fix rates● Lead a safety-first maintenance culture that protects technicians, drivers, students, and the broader community● Ensure complete compliance with FMCSA, DOT, CHP Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, ADA requirements, and all applicable federal and state regulations● Maintain meticulous maintenance records, inspection documentation, and regulatory files ready for audit at all times● Maintain maintenance budget accountability in alignment with company financial guidelines Team Development & Shop Operations ● Collaborate with Human Resources and Recruiting teams to strategize and execute hiring plans for technician positions that support operational needs● Develop and coach maintenance technicians through mentoring, skills training, and career growth opportunities● Oversee daily shop operations including work order management, parts inventory control, vendor relationships, and warranty claim processing● Establish and adjust maintenance priorities based on operational demands, parts availability, and fleet requirements● Maintain organized, safe, clean, and efficient shop facilities with proper tool control and hazardous materials management Qualifications Basic Qualifications: ● 5+ years of experience managing shop operations in a commercial repair environment such as fleet maintenance, diesel repair, heavy equipment service, trucking maintenance facilities, or similar settings where managing multiple concurrent repairs and minimizing vehicle downtime are essential●3+ years of experience directly supervising and managing a team of 3 or more technicians in a commercial fleet maintenance environment● Fleet management and software proficiency - Experience utilizing fleet management software systems (such as Fleetio, Geotab, Samsara, Fleet Complete, Google Workspace/Microsoft Office Suite or similar platforms) to track vehicle maintenance schedules, manage work orders and parts inventory, generate reports, and handle daily communication and operational documentation● Regulatory compliance experience – Demonstrated experience managing compliance with FMCSA and DOT requirements, including maintaining inspection records, driver qualification files, and maintenance documentation. Ability to speak to a time when you prepared for or underwent a State or Federal audit and ensured regulatory compliance across shop operations and fleet maintenance records Preferred Qualifications: ● Experience managing in a unionized (CBA) environment● Demonstrated experience successfully managing through periods of rapid organizational growth or major management/structural changes● Valid CDL license with ability to operate commercial fleet vehicles● ASE certifications or manufacturer/dealer technical training credentials● Knowledge of Federal DOT regulations and State/Local commercial vehicle compliance requirements● Additional industry certifications (EPA 609, OSHA safety training, or specialized equipment certifications)Zūm Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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