Via is seeking a Driver Support Representative to manage daily transit operations in Fort Worth, TX. This is an in-person role requiring overnight/early morning shifts. The Driver Support Representative will be the primary point of contact for live troubleshooting, collaborating with operations, support, and product optimization teams to enhance services. They will also handle various tickets and tasks based on business needs.
Responsibilities include:
Proactively adjust daily operating plans based on real-time inputs from drivers, riders, and colleagues
Prioritize operational issues as a real-time point of contact and provide creative solutions for overseeing a live operation
Build strong cross-functional relationships across various Via teams and offices and external partners
Leverage operating and troubleshooting expertise to support other business areas. This may include other live operations, phone and email.
Effectively prioritize live operational issues and take action based on the information received
Leverage knowledge of Via products and services to make ad hoc decisions with little guidance
Requirements:
Thrive in fast-paced environments: able to make sound decisions on the fly, oversee multiple tasks simultaneously, and prioritize effectively
Ownership mentality: take full responsibility for delivering great service to driver-partners
Proactive: able to think ahead and anticipate to prevent problems before they start
An empathetic and effective communicator: you excel at active listening and collaboration
Comfortable with ambiguity: make thoughtful choices between imperfect options
Maintain a solution-oriented mindset: persistent, creative, and cool under pressure
Observant and keen to improve: if something’s not working, you come up with a better way
An exceptional team player: people love working with you, and you can quickly contribute to cross-functional teams
Via offers:
Generous and comprehensive benefits package, including medical plans and 401K matching
Via is a technology company transforming global transportation through innovative solutions. Specializing in modernizing public transportation systems, Via develops cutting-edge AI-powered software and technology-enabled operations. Their suite of products digitizes, automates, and enables data-driven decision-making for diverse transportation networks, including fixed-route buses, microtransit, and autonomous vehicles. Via's mission is to enhance accessibility to jobs, healthcare, and education while reducing environmental impact. Founded in 2012, Via partners globally to deliver efficient and accessible transit solutions.