Transportation Operations Leader

Gategroup Holding; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k with company match

Life insurance

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Disability insurance

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts

Free meals

Job summary

gategroup is seeking a Unit Supervisor in Kentucky to coordinate kitchen and driver operations, forecast labor, and manage dock activities for on-time departures. The role emphasizes leadership of a 20-30 staff, coordinating with flight teams, and ensuring safety and quality standards in a high-volume environment.

The position requires 3-5 years of supervisory experience, experience with scheduling, and a strong ability to drive process improvements while maintaining excellent customer service

Qualifications

• Must have 3-5 years of supervisory/management experience.
• Experience with scheduling and forecasting labor preferred.
• In-flight catering or high-volume food service experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services between the kitchen and drivers and manage activities at the receiving dock.
• Create assignments for team drivers and for flights.
• Ensure dock area has required equipment and departures happen on schedule.
• Create labor forecasts and ensure teams cater correct aircraft/flights.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed and manage equipment changes as needed.
• Maintain communication with superintendents and leads during operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Scheduling

Forecasting labor

Communication

Bi-lingual (a plus)

Education

High School degree or GED

Some college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Scheduling software

MS Office

Job description

gategroup is seeking a Unit Supervisor in Kentucky to coordinate kitchen and driver operations, forecast labor, and manage dock activities for on-time departures. The role emphasizes leadership of a 20-30 staff, coordinating with flight teams, and ensuring safety and quality standards in a high-volume environment.

The position requires 3-5 years of supervisory experience, experience with scheduling, and a strong ability to drive process improvements while maintaining excellent customer service