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Job Description Company Overview: NRS is a leading provider of transportation & supply chain management services, and a family-owned and operated company that has been providing smart logistics solutions for the world's leading retailers and manufacturers for 70+ years. Whether it’s NRT, Keystone, Keystone Fresh, or Keystone Capacity, our innovative energy drives us towards new and valuable solutions for our clients, even as we continuously grow and strengthen our network. We are dedicated to creating a culture that empowers the individual and offers our associates the opportunity to apply their unique skill to the challenges facing our clients. In the office, the warehouse, or on the road, it is this commitment to our innovative spirit that unites us in common mission to push boundaries in the logistics industry. Job Overview: The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for overseeing yard operations and managing a team of switchers across multiple shifts. This role ensures the safe and efficient movement of trailers within the yard, maintains accurate yard inventory, and supports operational flow through effective communication and system management. The Supervisor plays a key role in enforcing safety standards, optimizing yard processes, and fostering a productive team environment. We have a 3rd shift available for this role. • Ensure all switcher moves are completed safely and in a timely manner to maintain operational efficiency., • Verify that switchers perform all required responsibilities, including pre-trip inspections, fueling, and adherence to scheduled breaks., • Manage attendance, payroll, and scheduling for switchers, including vacation, sick time, and shift coverage., • Maintain clear communication with drivers, dock personnel, shop staff, and other departments to support smooth yard operations., • Conduct regular yard checks and scans during shifts to update trailer locations in Kaleris and monitor equipment condition, reporting any damage or issues promptly., • Oversee the general maintenance and operability of yard horses during assigned shifts., • Monitor Kaleris system performance, making necessary corrections to RFID tags, trailer locations, and other yard management functions., • Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and equipment status to ensure compliance and operational efficiency., • Train and coach switchers on safety protocols, operational procedures, and best practices., • Address and resolve operational issues quickly, escalating concerns when needed., • Prepare shift reports summarizing productivity, equipment status, and any incidents., • Minimum 2–3 years in transportation, yard operations, or logistics supervision., • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities; proficiency in yard management systems (e.g., Kaleris) preferred., • Familiarity with DOT regulations, safety standards, and trailer movement processes., • Continuous Supervision: Frequent walking and standing to monitor yard activities, inspect conditions, and ensure smooth operations., • Manual Handling: Occasional lifting, moving, and carrying of equipment and supplies, potentially up to 50 pounds, for setup or adjustment., • Environmental Conditions: Working outdoors in various weather conditions, overseeing yard operations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards., • Climbing and Reaching: Use of ladders and reaching for equipment or materials as needed for maintenance or operational tasks. NRS is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. #NRSIND

Job Description Service Employee The Service Employer maintains and fuels all school buses, activity, and commercial buses in conjunction with First Student's Maintenance Department: dispenses fuel, checks oil, maintains accurate stick and meter readings, stocks required supplies and equipment, and coordinates the flow of buses to ensure safe operation. Performs light maintenance as necessary to buildings and grounds. $16.50/hr As a Service Employee, your major responsibilities will be to: • Opens the gates to the lot and checks bus parking areas to ensure all can be dispatched in a timely manner. Re-positions any buses that may impede the traffic in the yard, • Maintains accurate records and completes Bulk Fuel Receiving Report, Fuel Variance Report, Closing Month-end Report and Meter Calibration Report, • Notifies the Location Manager or designee when a fuel delivery is required and ensures that accurate stick readings are taken before and after delivery, • Checks and fills the oil, antifreeze, power steering, transmission fluid, brake fluid, windshield washer fluid and belts on buses being fueled, • Performs light interior and exterior maintenance on buses as required, • Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities, • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Knowledge of bus maintenance, • Ability to learn maintenance skills., • Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. 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 .