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Akima

Federal contractor delivering facilities, IT, logistics

TMP Operations Supervisor

Full-TimeDeadline 8/24/27
No salary listed
Senior
Fort Sill, OK, USA
In Person
Vehicle Operation & DeliveryPassenger Transport Driving

About the job

Requirements
  • A minimum of five years of supervisory experience in transportation or motor pool operations is required.
  • A valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger Endorsement is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.
  • The ability to coordinate multiple operational activities under tight deadlines is required.
  • The ability to interface professionally with contractor or military personnel and customers is required.
  • Working knowledge of Army transportation regulations and safety programs is required.
  • The ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background screening is required.
  • The ability to receive a favorable Tier 1 investigation result and obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) is required.
  • A REAL ID-compliant, state-issued driver’s license is required.
  • The role requires sitting, talking, and listening; using hands, arms, and fingers for data entry and vehicle inspections; and occasionally walking, standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
  • The role requires occasionally lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and close and distance vision.
  • Work may take place in office and field environments, including exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the day-to-day operation of bus transportation in coordination with the Transportation Department Manager.
  • Oversee safe day-to-day TMP operations at Fort Sill and within the AR 5-9 Area of Responsibility.
  • Ensure scheduling, dispatching, vehicle maintenance, and passenger movement are performed safely and effectively in accordance with Army regulations, contract requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Recruit, train, evaluate, and supervise bus drivers, substitute drivers, and bus aides.
  • Maintain accurate vehicle, driver qualification, and equipment records, and submit timely TMP operational reports.
  • Coordinate daily with the Government and TMP customers to ensure missions are completed safely and on time.
  • Conduct driver check rides and post-accident road tests to verify driver competency and adherence to safety standards.
  • Inspect TMP vehicles, loading points, and drop-off locations for compliance with schedules, safety, and cleanliness requirements.
  • Investigate and report accidents within 30 minutes, including documenting the scene, inspecting the vehicle, completing SF-91, and coordinating post-accident procedures.
  • Direct vehicle operations as necessary to meet mission requirements and use personnel and equipment efficiently.
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings and submit required reports.
  • Maintain and report daily and weekly reimbursable spreadsheets.
  • Coordinate vehicle maintenance, inspections, work orders, and parts and supply requisitions to support TMP readiness.
  • Take overall responsibility for vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, and fueling operations, coordinating with maintenance personnel.
  • Work primarily first shift, Monday through Friday, with occasional after-hours or weekend work to support TMP training missions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support TMP operations and mission requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and board policies related to school bus construction, maintenance, and pupil transportation.
  • Prepare and maintain transportation records, reports, and logs; submit contracts, bids, and Driver Record Tracking System (DRTRS) data.
  • Develop and manage transportation budgets; assist with bid preparation and cost containment.
  • Liaise with principals, teachers, parents, law enforcement, and the highway department regarding route issues, road conditions, and safety concerns.
  • Plan in-service training programs, new driver orientations, and safety procedures.
  • Respond to accidents, breakdowns, and weather-related route changes; report safety and compliance issues to management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience managing or supervising operations under government or military contracts is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with General Services Administration (GSA) vehicle management, ISO procedures, and AR 5-9 regulations is preferred.
  • A proven ability to develop and implement driver training and safety programs is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced operational environments are preferred.
  • A track record of positive interactions with contractor personnel, management, government officials, peers, and drivers is preferred.
  • Preference will be given to incumbents in good standing.

About the company

Akima provides services to the U.S. federal government across facilities, IT, logistics, protective services, systems engineering, mission support, FF&E, and construction. It delivers contracted, integrated services to help government missions succeed. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation, Akima aims to create long-term value for its parent while achieving superior outcomes for customers, guided by Iñupiat values. Its differentiators include Alaska Native ownership, a broad multi-domain service footprint, and a focus on federal missions; its goal is to support customer missions and sustain value for NANA and the Iñupiat community.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • Akima subsidiaries won MDA SHIELD positions on March 16, 2026.
  • Akima Data Management won FDA DevSecOps support worth $4.6 million in April 2026.
  • Akima’s 2025 Washington Technology rank improved to 31, signaling stronger scale.

What critics are saying

  • Akima faces dependence on federal spending and procurement timing across U.S. agencies.
  • Arevalo v. Akima, LLC reached the Fourth Circuit in July 2026.
  • Pinnacle Solutions' GSA schedule ends August 8, 2026, threatening recompete disruption.

What makes Akima unique

  • NANA-owned Alaska Native Corporation status helps Akima win set-aside federal work.
  • Akima spans facilities, IT, logistics, protective services, systems engineering, and construction.
  • Pinnacle Solutions adds Air Force training and sustainment depth after April 2023 acquisition.

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Akima, a federal government solutions provider with over 11,000 employees, has appointed Michael Teegardin as Vice President of Marketing & Communications. Teegardin will lead the company's brand, marketing, and communications strategy across the enterprise. Teegardin brings more than 20 years of experience advising senior leadership in the defence, aerospace, and federal services sectors. He most recently served as Chief Communications Officer at ASRC Federal, where he established the enterprise marketing function and led the company's rebranding. Previously, Teegardin held communications positions at BAE Systems and Weber Shandwick. A US Army veteran, he served as an intelligence analyst during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He holds a Master of Science in Communication from Purdue University. Akima is a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation.

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Akima, a federal government contractor, has appointed Marcus Lopez as chief operating officer. Lopez will report to president and CEO Bill Monet and oversee operational excellence and customer delivery. Lopez brings over 30 years of experience in government and commercial sectors. Most recently, he served as president and chief growth officer at Belcan, a Cognizant company, where he led the integration of a $20 billion enterprise. Previously, he headed ManTech's Advanced Research Technology Business Unit. A former US Navy officer and pilot, Lopez commanded an elite strike/fighter squadron. Akima is a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation, employing 11,000 people and delivering solutions in IT, aerospace, construction and other areas. The company ranked 31st on Washington Technology's 2025 Top 100 government contractors list.

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