Transportation Supervisor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on3503, Dixie Highway, Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky, 41018, United States
About the Team
We are a team dedicated to making everyone's journeys better. At gategroup, we believe that hospitality in its purest form comes down to a single, core principle: care. We do everything with thoughtfulness, attention, and care, ensuring that every traveler's culinary and travel memories are enhanced by our service.
Our culture is built on four core values: Excellence, Passion, Responsibility, and Respect. We put the customer at the forefront of everything we do, constantly learning and improving from feedback. We foster a safe workplace where every job matters, and we respect each other's voices to support inclusion and belonging. We are all one gategroup.
About the Role
This position serves as a vital link in our operational chain, responsible for supervising employees who coordinate services between the kitchen and drivers while controlling activities on the dock. You will be the face of our operations on the ground, ensuring that quality production standards are maintained for all accounts and that flights are catered correctly.
In this role, you will manage the flow of daily operations, from obtaining control sheets and assigning tasks to drivers to ensuring trucks leave according to schedule. You will work closely with management, the Operations Manager, and meal planners to maintain radio contact and resolve issues such as late flights or equipment changes. Your day will involve regular checks of the kitchen and dock areas to ensure safety compliance, proper equipment usage, and adherence to airline specifications.
Beyond operational oversight, you will be responsible for the development and management of your team. This includes performance evaluations, coaching, counseling, and training employees on proper work procedures to maximize productivity. You will manage daily manpower planning, balancing workloads across shifts and ensuring compliance with wage and hour policies, union agreements, and safety regulations.
Hiring Process
To be considered for this position, please submit your application by May 6, 2026. We look for candidates who are motivated, engaged, and ready to help make travel and culinary memories for others.
Equal Opportunity
gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or other category under applicable law. We are dedicated to creating a safe workplace environment where everyone can succeed.
Work location
Work model: On-site
3503, Dixie Highway, Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky, 41018, United States
Erlanger, Kentucky
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssign daily tasks to team drivers and monitor flight service compliance
- check_circleEnsure quality production standards and safety procedures are maintained
- check_circleConduct performance evaluations, coaching, and corrective actions for employees
- check_circleMaintain financial goals related to material, productivity, and labor costs
- check_circleSupervise drivers and driver assistants coordinating kitchen and dock services
- check_circleCoordinate with management to improve unit performance and operational efficiency
- check_circleManage daily manpower planning, scheduling, and workflow balancing
- check_circleOversee security, cleanliness, and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or GED required
- verifiedAssociates degree preferred
- verified2+ years supervisory experience in high volume manufacturing, food production, restaurant, or catering environment
- verifiedServSafe Certification required
- verifiedServSafe Certified preferred
- verifiedBi-lingual in English and Spanish/Chinese Mandarin/Vietnamese/Hindi/Polish a plus
- verifiedBasic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office products required
Nice to Have
Associates degree. 2+ years supervisory experience in a high volume, manufacturing, food production, restaurant, or catering environment. Previous labor relations experience. ServSafe Certification. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish, Chinese Mandarin, Vietnamese, Hindi, or Polish.
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid time offcheck_circle401k with company matchcheck_circleCompany sponsored life insurancecheck_circleMedical, dental, and vision plansVoluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Office, Servsafe.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Transportation Supervisor at gategroup
What does a Transportation Supervisor at gategroup do?expand_more
A Transportation Supervisor at gategroup is responsible for the following: Assign daily tasks to team drivers and monitor flight service compliance; Ensure quality production standards and safety procedures are maintained; Conduct performance evaluations, coaching, and corrective actions for employees; and Maintain financial goals related to material, productivity, and labor costs.
What are the requirements for this Transportation Supervisor role?expand_more
To qualify for the Transportation Supervisor at gategroup position, applicants should have: High School Diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred; 2+ years supervisory experience in high volume manufacturing, food production, restaurant, or catering environment; ServSafe Certification required; ServSafe Certified preferred; and Bi-lingual in English and Spanish/Chinese Mandarin/Vietnamese/Hindi/Polish a plus.
Where is the Transportation Supervisor role at gategroup located?expand_more
Transportation Supervisor at gategroup is based in 3503, Dixie Highway, Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky, 41018, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Transportation Supervisor job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
gategroup has listed this Transportation Supervisor role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Transportation Supervisor role?expand_more
Transportation Supervisor at gategroup typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Transportation Supervisor role at gategroup?expand_more
Key skills for Transportation Supervisor at gategroup include Microsoft Office; and Servsafe.
What education is required for Transportation Supervisor at gategroup?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or GED required; and Associates degree preferred.
What category does the Transportation Supervisor role belong to?expand_more
Transportation Supervisor at gategroup is part of the hospitality & catering job category on Recrutus.