Firststudent
Direct Workday career site

Location Manager

Pay
$70,000 per year
Location
Scottsbluff, NE · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
8 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Operational oversight
  • Budget management
  • Financial reporting
  • Safety compliance
  • Staff supervision
  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Financial, strategic, and/or organizational analysis
  • English proficiency

Also useful

  • Route scheduling and optimization
  • Injury and collision claims management
  • Fleet and facility maintenance oversight

About the role

First Student is now hiring a Location Manager!

At First Student, our Location Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Location Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and directly supervising staff and financial performance for our location providing service to Scottsbluff and Gering.

At First Student, we are proud to offer: Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift

Salary

Up to $70,000/yr + 20% bonus

State specific vacation/sick time policy

Benefits

Full benefits including medical dental, vision, & 401(k):

  • Paid holiday's and PTO
  • Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
  • Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Manager Responsibilities

  • Manages operational expenses and explains budget variances
  • Manages injury and collision claims
  • Ensures safety practices and applicable regulations are obeyed by all employees
  • Ensure facilities and buses are maintained to First Student safety and environmental standards
  • Sets accurate schedules for routes
  • Minimizes route drive times and mileage while adhering to contractual and regulatory mandates
  • Provides accurate and timely operational and financial reporting as requested by AGM and/or finance
  • Ensures purchases follow company processes and policies
  • Drives employee engagement and recognition

Location Manager Experience and Skills Required

  • 4-year degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years management experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills

Business background in financial, strategic, and/or organizational analysis

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment youll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, youll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Apply today to join our team!

Language Requirement

This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.

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.

Read the original posting

From Firststudent's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Location Manager role at Firststudent?

The Location Manager posting at Firststudent states compensation of $70,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Firststudent's official career site.

Where is the Location Manager job at Firststudent located?

This Location Manager position at Firststudent is located in Scottsbluff, NE (On-site). Always check Firststudent's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

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