Who are we:
K&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand. Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us a critical player in national and trans-Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients. With a proud 80-year history our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, continuous improvement, and industry leading safety. K&S Freighters maintains one of Australia's largest company-owned fleet, employing over 1600 personnel and headquartered in Truganina, Victoria.
About K&S Fuels
K&S Fuels have been servicing fuel and lubricant requirements in the Southeast of South Australia for 60 years. We have been servicing the fuel requirements to local motorists as well as agriculture, logging, transport and fishing industries. The K&S Fuels team take pride in our relationships with outstanding customer service and a reliable fuel supply being the primary commitment to our customers.
The Opportunity:
Based at our Mount Gambier depot, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the depot, leading a team of drivers and ensuring our customers receive safe, reliable and efficient service.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance people leadership with operational responsibilities, including safety and compliance, customer service, fleet coordination, stock management and depot maintenance.
You’ll be a key member of the K&S Fuels team, building strong relationships with our people and customers while identifying opportunities to improve depot performance.
You will:
Lead and support the depot team, fostering a positive and safety-focused culture.
Coordinate daily depot operations, deliveries and customer requirements.
Ensure all operations meet safety, compliance and company standards.
Manage fleet, equipment, stock and depot maintenance requirements.
Build strong relationships with customers, drivers and key stakeholders.
Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
Maintain accurate operational records and provide regular updates to management.
What you’ll bring:
Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role, ideally within transport, logistics or fuel.
Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
A strong commitment to safety, compliance and customer service.
Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced operational environment.
Current HR and Forklift licences.
Dangerous Goods (DG) licence is desirable.
Knowledge of the Southeast of South Australian region is desirable.
Why Join us:
Competitive remuneration
Company Vehicle and fuel card provided
Career development and progression opportunities
Be part of building a new team from the beginning
Novated car lease option
Salary sacrifice
Paid parental leave
Growth and development to support career progression
Employee recognition and rewards program
24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
Corporate health plan discount
Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace
Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply today.
To uphold our core value of “Everybody Safe Everyday” a pre-employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.
Applicants must have full Australian working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this role.
