FLEET CONTROLLER / TRANSPORT MANAGER WANTED
Join a growing powdercoating business and take charge of our transport operations.
We are looking for an experienced, reliable and motivated Fleet Controller / Transport Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of our small trucking operation, which operates as part of an established powdercoating business.
This is a hands-on role for someone who knows the transport industry, can keep trucks and drivers moving efficiently, and is confident taking responsibility for the transport side of the business.
The Role:
You will be responsible for managing and coordinating our fleet to support the powder-coating operation, including:
- Coordinating trucks, drivers and daily deliveries
- Organising collections and deliveries of powder-coated products
- Scheduling transport around production requirements
- Liaising with customers, suppliers, drivers and the workshop
- Planning efficient runs and routes
- Keeping jobs on schedule and ensuring customers are serviced reliably
- Coordinating servicing, maintenance and repairs
- Managing transport paperwork and compliance
- Managing and communicating with drivers
- Monitoring transport costs and helping improve efficiency
- Identifying opportunities to improve and grow the transport operation
Who we're looking for
Whilst having experience in fleet control or transport management is idea, it is not a dealbreaker, just someone who is comfortable taking ownership of the day-to-day transport side of the business.
You will need to be:
- Organised and reliable
- A confident communicator
- Able to work independently
- Good at problem-solving and thinking on your feet
- Comfortable managing drivers and coordinating with a busy production environment
- Familiar with transport compliance, safety and vehicle maintenance
- Commercially minded and interested in improving the operation
If this sounds like you, apply now with your resume.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Pay: $65,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
