Transport Operations Manager

1 week ago

Altona, Australia Niche Logistics Full time

We are seeking an experienced Transport Operations Supervisor to join our team at Niche Logistics. This role is based in Altona, VIC.

The key objective of this position is to ensure a safe and cost-effective operation that meets both customer and team member needs.

Our ideal candidate will possess a great attitude, fast thinking, and people leadership capabilities. They will be highly regarded for their ability to lead, mentor, and create a customer-first culture that delivers great results.

The Role:

  • Supervise the transport and logistics function, including load maximisation and time management of depot staff.
  • Daily management of the business to achieve planned/budgeted KPIs, cost outcomes, safety measures, and service levels.
  • Efficiently manage the loading, unloading, movement, and packing of freight.
  • Lead and mentor direct reports, creating a customer-first culture that delivers great results.
  • Work alongside the Depot Manager, Truck Drivers, and Operations Support areas to ensure the operation of the shift runs according to plan.
  • Effectively communicate with team members and key stakeholders.
  • Perform quality checks on materials/stock and identify and report damages, shortages, or quality deficiencies.
  • Ensure accurate loading documentation is completed.
  • Inspect machinery, including forklifts and other control equipment, to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance in accordance with the site's WHS practices.
  • Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
  • Continuous improvement of systems and processes.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
  • A background in express freight is preferable.
  • A Forklift License is desirable.
  • Competence with Microsoft Programs.
  • Strong written, verbal communication, and problem-solving skills.

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