Shift Supervisor, On-road Operations (santa Clara, Ca)

Nuro Nuro · Robotics · Santa Clara, CA · In-Vehicle Operations

Nuro is seeking a Shift Supervisor for their On-Road Operations team in Santa Clara, CA. This role involves managing a team of approximately 20 operators, including hiring, onboarding, performance management, and coaching. The supervisor will also oversee operational execution, respond to incidents, and drive continuous improvement processes. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of people management experience, strong problem-solving skills, and an understanding of labor and driving laws. Experience in the AV/delivery industry is a plus. The role is described as supporting AI and robotics endeavors.

What you'd actually do

  1. Hiring & Onboarding: You will be responsible for running the interview process and successfully executing the onboarding for new hires in line with the plan.
  2. People Development: You will be expected to lead and manage a team of ~ 20 operators.
  3. Performance Management: You will be responsible for the performance reviews of the operators you manage in line with the performance evaluation metrics.
  4. You will be responsible for Start of Shift and End of Shift activities that include capturing operator attendance, supporting software burns and data importing, and prep for the operators (keys, disks etc.)
  5. You will constantly engage with your peers in other locations to share best practices and drive standardization

Skills

Required

  • People management experience
  • Hiring experience
  • Performance management experience
  • Coaching/mentoring experience
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

Nice to have

  • 4+ years of experience managing large teams (15 +) direct reports
  • 2+ years of experience in the AV/delivery industry

What the JD emphasized

  • at least 2+ years experience managing teams of at least 10+ direct reports
  • You have an understanding of US Labor laws, Employment laws and Driving laws