Transportation VP of Operations

zTrip • Full-time • Omaha, NE, US • 3w ago

WHC Worldwide dba zTrip is the largest taxi operator in the U.S., active in more than 25 markets. We’re transforming transportation across North America by combining high-quality vehicles with the latest technology. Our mission is simple: improve lives through reliable, efficient, and accessible mobility solutions—for our passengers, drivers, and employees alike.

We’re looking for a VP of Operations to oversee and grow our operations in Omaha and Lincoln, NE. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on optimizing performance, delivering excellent service, and driving business success.

What We Offer

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
401(k) with company match (up to 3%)
A supportive and collaborative leadership environment

Your Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and grow customer relationships through direct engagement and service quality
Lead recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies for drivers and staff
Manage daily operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and service standards
Oversee fleet readiness and vehicle maintenance to meet demand
Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with all regulations
Analyze and act on key performance metrics (daily, weekly, monthly)
Identify operational challenges and implement proactive solutions
Develop budgets and manage financial performance for both markets
Build a strong team culture focused on accountability, communication, and results
Support labor relations and assist with contract renewals
Conduct regular audits to ensure operational and policy compliance

What You Bring:

5–10 years of operations management experience, ideally in transportation or logistics
Proven leadership with P&L responsibility and a track record of delivering results
Strong interpersonal and team-building skills
A collaborative, hands-on approach to leadership
Problem-solving mindset and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

If you're a motivated operations leader with a passion for transportation and team development, we want to hear from you. Join a growing company where your leadership makes a direct impact every day.