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
\nCompany 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.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Melrose Park, IL
Skills
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