Command Center Lead – Autonomous Operations

Kodiak Robotics; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Biannual bonuses

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is seeking an Operations Lead, Command Center to serve as on-shift leader coordinating live autonomous and human-assisted trucking operations.

You’ll ensure uninterrupted service delivery, proactive customer communication, and work with Operations Specialists, remote operators, and On-Site Support teams to keep operations safe and efficient. The role rewards detail-oriented leaders who thrive in high-tempo environments and take pride in helping teams perform at their best,

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in logistics, dispatch, fleet operations, or command-center environments.
• Proven experience coordinating on-shift teams or live operational logistics.
• Strong understanding of operational control centers and dispatch coordination.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate live autonomous and human-assisted trucking operations.
• Serve as primary escalation point during shifts and guide workload distribution.
• Mentor Ops Specialists and Fleet Specialists; communicate with engineers and leadership.

Skills

Logistics coordination

On-shift leadership

Real-time decision making

Clear communication

Tools

Command Center software

Monitoring tools

Job description

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is seeking an Operations Lead, Command Center to serve as on-shift leader coordinating live autonomous and human-assisted trucking operations.

You’ll ensure uninterrupted service delivery, proactive customer communication, and work with Operations Specialists, remote operators, and On-Site Support teams to keep operations safe and efficient. The role rewards detail-oriented leaders who thrive in high-tempo environments and take pride in helping teams perform at their best,