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Shift Supervisor - Day Shift

Waabi· Operations – Road Operations
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Hybrid (Lancaster, TX)Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Shift Supervisor responsible for on-the-ground management of Vehicle Operators and Fleet Specialists to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient daily operations for Waabi's Texas road operations.

Responsibilities

  • - Manage end-to-end shift operations for Vehicle Operators and Fleet Specialists, partnering with Dispatch to assign work, execute testing missions, complete commercial runs, and meet KPIs.
  • - Lead, coach, and develop a team of Vehicle Operators, including performance, scheduling, time off requests, and corrective action.
  • - Uphold safety and compliance standards in the terminal and field; enforce tractor/trailer inspections and reporting requirements.
  • - Evaluate crew performance through observation, remote monitoring, ride-alongs, and safety reviews; provide real-time coaching.
  • - Actively manage crew fatigue; enforce rest/meal periods and adjust assignments as needed; escalate patterns before incidents.
  • - Own personnel-to-vehicle assignments in collaboration with Dispatch and Leads, considering qualifications, certifications, and Hours of Service.
  • - Ensure clean shift-to-shift handoffs and carry forward open issues.
  • - Serve as on-site escalation point for issues; initiate incident response and escalate priorities with Dispatch.
  • - Run daily compliance and terminal checks; coordinate with Fleet Readiness to minimize downtime.
  • - Represent Waabi professionally with customers, carrier partners, and site contacts.
  • - Maintain and improve Waabi’s culture of safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • - 2+ years of experience in fleet operations, logistics, or transportation management.
  • - Proven leadership experience managing CDL operators or shift-based teams.
  • - Active Class A CDL strongly preferred; understanding of Class 8 operation is critical.
  • - Deep knowledge of transportation regs (DOT, FMCSA), especially Hours of Service and compliance for commercial operators.
  • - Experience in technical or testing environments; autonomous vehicle experience a strong plus.
  • - Proficiency with fleet management software, scheduling tools, and telematics.
  • - Strong written communication; reliable shift records and handoffs.
  • - Sound judgment under ambiguity and action bias; defensible decision-making.
  • - Willingness to work day shift with flexible start/end times, extended shifts up to ~14 hours, weekends, holidays; travel to remote sites as needed.
  • - Prior experience supervising shift-based or 24/7 operations a strong plus.
  • - EIP certification or CVSA inspection training and experience conducting safety observations, audits, or investigations a plus.
  • - Passion for self-driving tech and safety culture.

Skills

Required:fleet operations managementleadership and people management

Benefits

  • - Competitive compensation and equity awards.
  • - Health: Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • - Paid parental, medical, and family care leave.
  • - Generous PTO.
  • - Retirement plans: 401(k) or RRSP options.
  • - Health savings account contributions.
  • - Daily snacks, catered meals when in office.
  • - Team-building activities and events (on-site, off-site & virtual).
  • - Country-specific benefits; ongoing updates as the company grows.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Waabi

pioneering Physical AI, starting with autonomous trucks.

Waabi is pioneering Physical AI, starting with autonomous trucks. We developed a next-generation approach leveraging an end-to-end interpretable and verifiable AI model that’s powered by the industry's most realistic neural simulator. This dramatically reduces the development time and resources needed to bring self-driving vehicles to public roads — safely and at scale.

Autonomous trucksPhysical AIneural simulatorAI modelself-driving vehicles

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