Airport Operations Manager: Lead, Delight, Deliver

United Ground Express, Inc.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flight privileges

Flight discounts

Vacation, sick time, floating holidays

Medical plan options including PPO,**

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k)

Paid training

Parking or transportation assistance

Annual incentive plan

Job summary

United Ground Express, Inc. in Peoria is seeking a General Manager to lead station operations, service, financial and team performance while creating a great place to work for the crew and a welcoming environment for customers.

The role requires college degree or equivalent, supervisory experience, strong leadership, and ability to run airport operations independently in a fast-paced setting; flexibility to work all shifts, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• College Degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Previous service or operational experience required.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and coach others.
• Ability to manage airport operations independently.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operational and financial performance of the station.
• Ensure safety and security compliance (checkpoint and GSC).
• Set a positive example for station team and customers.

Skills

College Degree or equivalent

Supervisory experience

Leadership skills

Airport operations

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organization & planning

Driver's license

Flexible shifts

Education

College Degree or equivalent

Job description

United Ground Express, Inc. in Peoria is seeking a General Manager to lead station operations, service, financial and team performance while creating a great place to work for the crew and a welcoming environment for customers.

The role requires college degree or equivalent, supervisory experience, strong leadership, and ability to run airport operations independently in a fast-paced setting; flexibility to work all shifts, weekends and holidays.