The Landline Company Hiring for Senior Manager of Vehicle Operations Job at Trenton, NJ Full Time

About Us:

Landline is building the airport of the future, designed for affordability, accessibility and convenience. Our platform allows anything – shopping malls, commercial spaces, unused airfields or even your front door – to be transformed into an “airport” where you can check in, check your bags and clear security. Major US airlines partner with us to provide their customers with a seamless, single-brand travel experience. We’re backed by dynamic venture partners and have an unprecedented opportunity to fundamentally reshape the way every consumer thinks about the travel day.

Our Values:

Care for our communities. Be obsessive about the needs of our customers. Take care of each other and ourselves. Operate with kindness, integrity, and ingenuity.

The Role:

We’re seeking a Senior Manager of Vehicle Operations based in Trenton, NJ to serve as our operational leader for our new Northeast operation launching with American Airlines in its Philadelphia hub. Reporting to our Head of Surface Operations, this position has oversight over all driver and vehicle operations in the region.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Landline’s bus operations and maintenance in the Northeast region; oversee our team of motorcoach drivers

• Maintain knowledge of the company’s regulatory obligations and ensure Landline’s operations comply with all applicable FMCSA and FAA regulations, including safety and security policies, duty time requirements, and vehicle standards
• Hire, train and evaluate employees and maintain standard operating procedures for all team members
• Clearly communicate company and operational performance standards to team members and drive achievement
• Maximize operational performance by driving a safety-first culture and ensuring alignment between teams at different locations
• Effectively communicate goals, opportunities and challenges to company leadership and external stakeholders
• Adjust daily schedule for shift personnel to ensure optimal efficiency
• Execute vehicle maintenance plan and schedule vehicle maintenance accordingly
• Represent the Landline brand and be an example of our customer-first principles

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• 5+ years of management experience in an operationally intensive, shift-based business. Previous transportation management experience is strongly preferred.
• Proven success in a team environment

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Well-developed leadership skills and the ability to motivate team members working toward a common goal
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to carry out safety-sensitive FAA Ground Security Coordinator functions when needed
• CDL with passenger endorsement or willingness to obtain is strongly preferred
• All other duties as assigned

This is a Safety-Sensitive Position subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA/FMCSA guidelines:

Applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screen, comprehensive background check and/or fingerprinting to comply with company security requirements

Applicants must successfully complete FAA criminal background checks to qualify for access privileges to the airport Security Identification Display Area (SIDA)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits and PTO plan including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), disability, parental leave and Company-paid life insurance benefits for full-time employees
• Paid sick leave for part-time employees
• Flight benefit privileges with our airline partners

All new employees of The Landline Company must provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or obtain the first dose of a vaccine by the first day of employment and be fully vaccinated within 45 days of beginning employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location