Operations Supervisor / Transportation Supervisor

Kaizen Lab Inc.

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided during work|
Opportunity for advancement
Start after MVR and drug test

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a hands-on Operations Supervisor to oversee our vehicle transportation team in Houston. You will lead 10–15 drivers, handle dispatching, scheduling, billing, payroll, and day-to-day operations from the office while occasionally spending time on the road.

This role blends leadership, logistics, and customer service in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate manages people, keeps expenses in check, and ensures excellent service as you drive improvements across

Qualifications

  • Previous supervisory or management experience required.
  • Dispatching, logistics, fleet management, transportation, or operations experience preferred but not required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Comfortable using computers and learning new software systems.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support a team of 10-15 drivers.
  • Schedule and dispatch vehicle moves to maximize driver efficiency.
  • Transport vehicles throughout the day using a company van.
  • Enter, track, and manage orders using our proprietary software.
  • Complete customer billing accurately and on time.
  • Process payroll for assigned drivers.
  • Monitor expenses and help maintain a profitable operation.
  • Ensure drivers are productive, efficient, and providing excellent customer service.
  • Communicate with customers regarding vehicle movement requests and scheduling.
  • Identify operational improvements and resolve issues as they arise.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Leadership
Dispatching
Logistics
Fleet management
Communication
Problem-solving
Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Proprietary software

Job description

Salary: $20 an hour plus monthly bonus for profitability

Job Type: 1099

Schedule: Primarily Monday-Friday (occasional weekends may be required)

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated, hands-on Operations Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our vehicle transportation team. This position combines leadership, logistics, customer service, and field operations. No two days are the same. You'll spend part of your day on the road transporting vehicles and supporting drivers, while also handling dispatching, scheduling, billing, payroll, and overall operational management from the office.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems, and are comfortable balancing office responsibilities with time in the field, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Supervise and support a team of 10-15 drivers.
  • Schedule and dispatch vehicle moves to maximize driver efficiency.
  • Transport vehicles throughout the day using a company van.
  • Enter, track, and manage orders using our proprietary software.
  • Complete customer billing accurately and on time.
  • Process payroll for assigned drivers.
  • Monitor expenses and help maintain a profitable operation.
  • Ensure drivers are productive, efficient, and providing excellent customer service.
  • Communicate with customers regarding vehicle movement requests and scheduling.
  • Identify operational improvements and resolve issues as they arise.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
Qualifications
  • Previous supervisory or management experience required.
  • Dispatching, logistics, fleet management, transportation, or operations experience preferred but not required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Comfortable using computers and learning new software systems.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a leader who enjoys keeping operations running smoothly. You're comfortable making decisions, managing people, multitasking, and working both behind a desk and out in the field. You understand how to motivate a team, keep expenses under control, and ensure customers receive excellent service.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay $20 an hour
  • Company vehicle provided during work hours
  • Opportunity for advancement with a growing company
  • Start assignment as soon as MVR and drug test are complete

Type: 1099 Contract

Status: Part Time

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