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Field Operations Manager

Via Transportation - Denton, TX, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-23

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Salary: USD 60,000 - 70,000 / annual

Via Transportation is building the technology backbone for modern public transit networks globally. As a Field Operations Manager, you'll lead daily on-site operations for Via's transportation services in the Denton/Frisco area, ensuring safe, reliable, and accessible service for riders and communities. You'll own real-time operational decisions across fleet management, driver supply, compliance, and rider needs. This is a high-ownership, boots-on-the-ground role requiring 4–5 days per week onsite. Key responsibilities include: • Running daily onsite operations to maintain service reliability and safety • Making informed, real-time decisions about fleet, drivers, compliance, and unexpected operational issues • Building strong relationships with drivers, addressing concerns, and ensuring they're equipped to deliver excellent service • Translating rider and community feedback into tangible operational improvements by identifying patterns and collaborating with internal teams • Leveraging data and technology to diagnose performance issues and implement efficiency solutions • Acting as the operational bridge between city partners, drivers, and Via's central teams You're operationally experienced with a background in people management, logistics, customer service, or process-oriented work. You're relationship-oriented, earning trust through clear communication and follow-through. You're hands-on and proactive, preferring to solve problems in the field. You balance tactical problem-solving with strategic thinking about long-term solutions. You're mission-driven, motivated by expanding transportation access and improving community mobility. You're based in the Denton or Frisco area and ready to be onsite 4–5 days per week. Requirements: • Background in people management, logistics, customer service, or process-oriented work • Operational experience and demonstrated ability to manage teams • Relationship-building and communication skills • Hands-on, proactive approach to problem-solving • Ability to balance tactical and strategic thinking • Based in Denton or Frisco area with availability for 4–5 days per week onsite work

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