Shift Supervisor - Day Shift

The role

Manage daily shift operations for Vehicle Operators and Fleet Specialists at the Lancaster, TX terminal, including assignments, testing missions and commercial runs. Lead, coach and develop the crew while holding Waabi's safety and compliance standards.

What you will do

• Manage end-to-end shift operations for Vehicle Operators and Fleet Specialists, meeting Waabi and customer KPIs
• Lead, coach and develop a team of Vehicle Operators, including performance, scheduling, time off and corrective action
• Uphold safety and compliance standards, including pre-trip and post-trip inspections and Enhanced Inspection Program requirements
• Evaluate crew performance through observation, remote monitoring, ride-alongs and safety event review
• Manage crew fatigue by enforcing rest and meal periods and adjusting assignments when needed
• Own personnel-to-vehicle assignments with Dispatch and the Vehicle Operations and Test Operations Leads
• Own the shift-to-shift handoff so open issues and unfinished work carry forward
• Serve as on-site escalation point and initiate incident response
• Run daily compliance and terminal checks and coordinate with Fleet Readiness on mechanical issues
• Represent Waabi with customer facilities, carrier partners and site contacts

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in fleet operations, logistics or transportation management
• Proven leadership experience managing CDL operators or shift-based teams
• Deep knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations, especially Hours of Service
• Experience in a technical or testing environment
• Proficiency with fleet management software, scheduling tools and telematics platforms
• Strong written communication
• Sound judgment under ambiguity and a bias for action
• Able and willing to work the day shift, including flexible hours, extended shifts, weekends, holidays and travel

Nice to have

• Active Class A CDL
• Prior autonomous vehicle experience
• Prior experience supervising a shift-based or 24/7 operation
• Enhanced Inspection Protocol (EIP) certification or CVSA inspection training
• Experience conducting safety observations, audits or incident investigations

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity awards
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid parental, medical and family care leave
• Generous PTO policy
• Retirement savings plans including 401(k) or RRSP options
• Health savings account contribution options
• Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals when in office
• Regular team building activities and social events
• Additional benefits tailored to specific country locations

Before you apply

• Waabi is an equal opportunity employer; accommodations are available for the application and interview process on request

About the company

Waabi, founded by Raquel Urtasun, builds generative AI for the physical world, starting with autonomous trucks and robotaxis. It has offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas and Pittsburgh.