Operations Associate, Specialty Onboarding

Curri10 months ago
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Curri is looking for an Operations Associate, Specialty Onboarding to ensure we consistently bring on the highest-quality specialty drivers and carrier partners – quickly, reliably, and at scale. This role owns the end-to-end onboarding process for specialty vehicle types, sales-driven onboarding requests, and high-value customer workflows. You will play a critical role in strengthening Curri's supply network in our most important markets and enterprise customer programs, ensuring the right driver shows up, prepared and on time, every time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the full onboarding lifecycle for specialty drivers and carrier teams across priority vehicle types and strategic customer programs.
  • Partner closely with Sales, Operations, and Revenue teams to prioritize and fulfill urgent specialty onboarding requests.
  • Ensure drivers are activated quickly and meet Curri's quality, readiness, and customer-specific standards.
  • Build, document, and maintain repeatable SOPs, playbooks, and quality controls to support scalable specialty onboarding.
  • Reduce onboarding cycle times from request to activation through process optimization and automation.
  • Identify bottlenecks in the onboarding funnel and implement practical, scalable improvements.
  • Use data and metrics to continuously improve throughput, quality, and driver readiness.
  • Manage and mentor external vendor and BPO partners responsible for high-volume onboarding execution.
  • Operationalize workflows across vendors to ensure consistency, speed, and quality at scale.
  • Invest in strong relationships with key drivers and carrier partners to support long-term growth and retention.

Required Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in operations, onboarding, marketplace operations, or a similar role.
  • Strong operational ownership with a bias toward action and independent execution.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills across internal teams, vendors, and partners.
  • Demonstrated ability to build SOPs, playbooks, and scalable operational processes.
  • Comfort using data and metrics to identify bottlenecks and drive process improvement.
  • Experience managing third-party vendors or BPO partners.
  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in logistics, marketplace, or gig-economy environments.
  • Passion for empowering drivers and carrier partners.
  • Experience onboarding high-volume or specialty workforce segments.

Benefits & Perks

  • Opportunity to own and scale a critical function at the heart of Curri's marketplace.
  • High-impact role supporting Curri's most important customers and markets.
  • Collaborative, high-trust, builder-focused startup environment.
  • Competitive salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k)).
  • Remote-friendly role with a preference for West Coast time zones.
  • A commitment to fostering work/life balance to help you bring your best self to work.

Required Skills

Data-Driven Decision Making
Stakeholder Management
SOP and Playbook Development
Logistics Coordination
Process Optimization
Onboarding Process Management
Operational Ownership
Vendor and BPO Management