Supervisor Heavy Equipment Operations - Military veterans preferred

Job Summary

The Supervisor Heavy Equipment Operations is responsible for all aspects of the Transportation Motor pool (TMP), to include MHE, line haul, shuttle buses, wash racks, escorts, and regional convoy movement coordination in conjunction with the military police for movement of inter-company personnel.

Principal Accountabilities
(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)

• Delegate missions to Foreman, Coordinators, Heavy Truck Drivers, Equipment Operators, Bus Drivers, etc.
  
• Escort personnel based on Transportation Movement Requests (TMR) and specific mission requirements.
  
• Responsible for compliance of departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Quality Control Plans, and all safety regulations specific to the area of operations.
  
• Acts as the main liaison between the Military and the Contractor for any issues pertaining to on base movements or off base convoy missions for inter-company personnel.
  
• Also responsible for ensuring all movement assets adhere to Preventative Maintenance (PM) checks and dispatches as outlined in the SOP.
  
• Also acts as the department chief with regards to attending After Action Reviews (AAR) for any incidents that take place under their direct supervision.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English
  
• Ability to analyze and enter data into Microsoft Office and web based applications.
  
• Thorough understanding of military style movement assets.
  
• Past skills in organizing and supervising the movement, deployment and redeployment of personnel and equipment; both in an Army and joint environment.
  
• Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment.

Experience & Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
  
• Minimum of five (5) years experience as a supervisor of a complex military transportation operation. Experience in an OCONUS Army environment is desired. A former Army Transportation Corp O-3 or a civilian Transportation Manager with contractor and/or Army Transportation experience in contingency area is a plus.
  
• Proven technical experience in the interpretation and use of military transportation automation systems, and civilian transportation management and cargo tracking systems.
  
• Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
  
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
  
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.

Travel

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.