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Manna

Operations Supervisor

Tulsa, OK

Overview Join Manna's dynamic team as an Operations Supervisor in Tulsa! In this essential role ... Lead and manage several Ground Operations Crews, including recruitment, hiring, managing and ...

Manna

Operations Supervisor

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Overview Join Manna's dynamic team as an Operations Supervisor in Tulsa! In this essential role ... Lead and manage several Ground Operations Crews, including recruitment, hiring, managing and ...

Atlas Air

Systems & Development Admin

Miami, FL · On-site

Provides support to Ground Operations Supervisor/Manager on escalated complex issues such as LCF WB questions. * Develop and create ad-hoc training for special projects. * Attend customer and vendor ...

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How much do ground operations supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for ground operations supervisor in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Ground Operations Supervisor do?

A Ground Operations Supervisor oversees the activities related to aircraft ground handling at airports. This includes coordinating baggage handling, aircraft fueling, catering, and ensuring that safety procedures are followed. They manage teams of ground staff, handle logistics, resolve operational issues, and ensure flights depart and arrive on time. The role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure. They play a crucial part in maintaining efficient airport operations and passenger satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Ground Operations Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ground Operations Supervisor, you need strong leadership abilities, operational knowledge of airport ground handling procedures, and typically a relevant degree or equivalent experience in aviation operations. Familiarity with ground service equipment, safety management systems, and scheduling or resource allocation software is essential. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team coordination skills help ensure smooth operations and effective staff management. These skills and qualifications are crucial to maintain safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in fast-paced airport environments.

What are the main challenges a Ground Operations Supervisor faces when coordinating between teams during flight turnaround?

As a Ground Operations Supervisor, one of the main challenges is ensuring effective communication and coordination among various teams such as baggage handlers, ramp agents, fuelers, and cabin cleaners. Tight turnaround times require quick problem-solving and the ability to adapt to unexpected delays or issues. Supervisors must balance safety protocols with time constraints, all while maintaining high service standards and compliance with regulatory guidelines. Success in this role often depends on strong leadership and the ability to motivate and direct a diverse team in a fast-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various Ground Operations Supervisor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Ground Operations Technician - Rockland, ME

Ground Operations Technician - Rockland, ME

Lucas Tree Experts

Rockland, ME • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Lucas Tree Experts rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 30 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

Ground Operations Technician / Arborist Trainee - Rockland, ME
19-21 hourly depending on experience
Lucas Tree Experts, a leader in the tree care industry, is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Ground Operations Technician / Arborist Trainees. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and willing to learn all aspects of the trade: felling, climbing, rigging, equipment operation, and vegetation management.
No experience in the tree industry necessary! Lucas Tree Experts provides FREE on-the-job training for those willing, able, and interested in learning this skilled trade.
Are you looking for a company that provides career advancement opportunities? Lucas Tree Experts will not only pay for your licensing and certifications to advance your career in the Tree Industry, but they will also provide wage increases for each that is obtained along the way.
Why Lucas Tree Experts?
  • Free On-the-Job Training (Including CDL)
  • High earning potential with weekly incentives
  • Safety first culture
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Work outdoors!

This is a full time, year-round, outdoor, physical labor opportunity. Duties: manual removal of vegetation from work areas, pesticide application, safely operating various forestry equipment (skidders, mowers, chainsaws, ATV's) and performing line clearance, pruning, and removals.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work 45 hours weekly.
Must be 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent.
Must have a current and valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
Must be able to work outside in various types of weather.
Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position (i.e., walk on uneven grounds, carry 75 lbs.)
Must be willing to work at varying heights.
Must be willing and able to learn how to run a bucket truck & operate equipment safely.
Must be willing and able to obtain a CDL A or B license.
Must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required by the position in order to grow your career.
Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor vehicle check.
Successful professionals at Lucas Tree Experts have come from a variety of backgrounds, including Utility Line Clearance, Integrated Vegetation Management, Arboriculture, Field Operations Management, Supervisor, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, Arborist, Forestry, Off-Road, Natural Resource Management, Storm Restoration, and Landscape Maintenance.
Lucas Tree Experts offers paid, hands-on, on-the-job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. We also offer safety and bonus incentive programs as well as a complete benefits package.
Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life!
*Please Note: Correspondence will be primarily via e-mail. Please provide us with a working e-mail on your application. If you don't hear from Lucas Tree within a day, please check your spam folder.

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