Growth-Driven Transportation Operations Lead

Addison Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Addison Group in Austin, TX seeks an hands-on Operations Manager to oversee daily transportation operations, lead dispatch and field teams, and build scalable processes in a high-growth environment.

You will coach staff, drive improvements, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and partner with leadership to analyze performance and report to executives. This direct-hire role offers a strong compensation package and opportunities for long-term growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation, logistics, fleet operations, charter services, or related industries.
• Proven leadership managing supervisors, dispatch teams, or operational staff.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to coach, guide, and hold teams accountable.
• Experience working in fast-paced, evolving operational environments.
• Familiarity with transportation or dispatch systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot operational issues and implement process improvements.
• Knowledge of DOT or FMCSA regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transportation operations ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable service delivery.
• Lead dispatch, field staff, and supervisory teams to ensure operational consistency.
• Develop and implement standardized processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Monitor service performance, resolve operational issues, and respond to service disruptions.
• Provide coaching, guidance, and performance management to staff at multiple levels.
• Support employee development while addressing performance issues when necessary.
• Collaborate with leadership to evaluate operational performance and drive improvements.
• Analyze operational data and prepare reports for leadership review.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, safety standards, and internal policies.
• Support coordination across dispatch, safety, maintenance, and administrative teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Dispatch systems

Process improvement

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Job description

Addison Group in Austin, TX seeks an hands-on Operations Manager to oversee daily transportation operations, lead dispatch and field teams, and build scalable processes in a high-growth environment.

You will coach staff, drive improvements, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and partner with leadership to analyze performance and report to executives. This direct-hire role offers a strong compensation package and opportunities for long-term growth.