Night Shift Ground Operations Lead (Logistics & Safety)

Veho; Village of Elmsford (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Veho is hiring a Ground Operations Lead in the New York area to ensure safe, efficient logistics operations and successful shift launches with driver partners. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage routing changes, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires leadership, hands-on work including forklift use, and strong communication. Weekend and night shifts may be needed; compensation includes equity and full benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of previous experience in logistics, operations management, or a related field is preferred.
• Owns a modern smartphone and can navigate apps on a smartphone daily.
• Forklift certification and/or experience operating box trucks is preferred.
• Proficiency in technology platforms and tools relevant to logistics operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to team members and driver partners.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, holidays, and weekends, as required by operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment that demands quick thinking and physical agility, embracing the challenge of physically tasking work with enthusiasm and resilience.
• Quickly navigate technology platforms to manage operational changes, re-routes, and other logistical challenges with ease and efficiency.
• Assess operational needs swiftly and work cross-functionally to orchestrate seamless operations, prioritizing safety, and driving success.
• Operate a forklift and potentially a box truck with skill and precision, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods and materials as needed.
• Execute with a focus on customer service, providing high levels of support and assistance to our crowd-sourced driver partners and internal teams.
• Works well in a fast-paced environment that is, at times, physically tasking
• Demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively lead a shift.
• Stand for extended periods, move boxes up and down, bend, and frequently lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs, ensuring physical readiness for the demands of the role.

Skills

Logistics operations

Forklift operation

Box truck operation

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Tools

Smartphone apps

Logistics platforms

Job description

Veho is hiring a Ground Operations Lead in the New York area to ensure safe, efficient logistics operations and successful shift launches with driver partners. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage routing changes, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires leadership, hands-on work including forklift use, and strong communication. Weekend and night shifts may be needed; compensation includes equity and full benefits.