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Operations Supervisor

Job in Melrose Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60161, USA
Listing for: Mobile Rail Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation & Logistics, Fleet Maintenance Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on Operations Supervisor to lead field operations with a strong focus on safety, leadership, and fleet management. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving performance, maintaining high safety standards, and ensuring fleet reliability in a fast-paced rail environment.

You will work closely with the General Manager and have direct influence over team performance, safety culture, and day-to-day operational success. This position may occasionally require filling in for employee vacancies as operational needs arise. On-the-job training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, supervise, and develop drivers and service technicians
  • Drive a strong safety culture through audits, training, and real-time coaching
  • Conduct safety meetings and ensure full compliance with OSHA and company policies
  • Oversee fleet performance, including inspections, maintenance scheduling, and DOT compliance
  • Ensure all vehicles are safe, fully stocked, and operationally ready
  • Troubleshoot and coordinate preventive maintenance and minor repairs
  • Manage daily operations, schedules, and service delivery across assigned rail yards
  • Maintain working knowledge of routes, contractual, and customer requirements
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and workforce planning
  • Track and complete all operational reporting (safety, fleet, inventory)
  • Serve as a key point of contact for employees, management, and customers
What We’re Looking For
  • Proven leadership experience supervising field teams
  • Strong background in fleet management, transportation, or logistics
  • Class A or B CDL (Prefered)
  • 3+ years of commercial driving experience
  • Working knowledge of safety programs, DOT/OSHA compliance
  • Mechanically inclined with basic equipment knowledge
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to lead from the front in a hands-on environment
Physical & Work Environment
  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Climb trucks and ladders; work on uneven terrain
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions
Requirements
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a drug screen, fitness exam, and background check
Why Join Us
  • Competitive starting salary
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Career growth opportunities in a growing company
  • Benefits
  • Paid time off & paid training
  • Hands-on leadership role with real operational impact

Company Description

Mobile Rail Solutions, Inc. is a fast-growing company that provides customized locomotive services to Class I railroad companies. At Mobile Rail Solutions, safety is more than a priority—it is a core part of our culture. Everything we do is designed to protect our employees, our customers, the public, and the environment.

Company Description

Mobile Rail Solutions, Inc. is a fast-growing company that provides customized locomotive services to Class I railroad companies. At Mobile Rail Solutions, safety is more than a priority—it is a core part of our culture. Everything we do is designed to protect our employees, our customers, the public, and the environment.

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