Operations Manager

1 day ago

Padstow, Australia Linfox Full time

Job no:
759595
Work type:
Full time

**Location**:
Padstow - NSW - Australia
Applications close:
11 Jul 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.

Drive Operational Excellence in Bulk Fuel Logistics

Join the team powering some of Australia’s biggest names in fuel. Linfox is seeking a results-driven Operations Manager to lead daily delivery operations across metro Sydney for our key clients, Ampol and BP. Reporting to the NSW State Manager, you’ll oversee a high-performing team including two supervisors and a large driver workforce dedicated to the safe, timely, and efficient transport of bulk fuel.

What does the job look like?

This is a hands-on operational leadership role, ideal for someone with strong transport knowledge, people leadership skills, and a safety-first mindset. You'll be responsible for:

- Leading and developing operational supervisors and a professional driver team.
- Managing fleet performance, delivery schedules, and compliance in a fast-paced environment.
- Driving a strong safety culture with unwavering commitment to Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and DG regulations.
- Proactive management of customer relationships, maintaining service excellence and delivery KPIs in line with contract commitments.
- Supporting a culture of continuous improvement through operational initiatives and team engagement.

Are you the one?

We’re looking for a people-focused leader who thrives on delivering results and leading from the front. You’ll bring:

- Experience managing transport operations, ideally in bulk liquids, fuel, or dangerous goods.
- Strong people management capabilities, including coaching and developing frontline leaders.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, both internal and external.
- A track record of driving team performance and ensuring safety and service standards are met.
- Sound operational judgment, with the ability to respond quickly and effectively to changing demands.

What's in it for me?
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
- Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
- Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
- The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

LI-HW1

  • Central Operations Manager

    5 days ago

    Padstow, Australia O'Brien Glass Industries Limited Full time

    Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next opportunity.We’re seeking a visionary leader to join...

  • Weighbridge Operator

    1 week ago

    Padstow, New South Wales, Australia Gow Street Recycling Centre Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

    Weighbridge Operator for busy recycling facility in Padstow.Hours: 5.30am to 3pm45 hour week on flat hourly rateFull time position for right person. Female preferred.Duties Include: Serving customers and writing dockets, taking phone calls, general customer service, managing deliveries, general data entry on Excel, responding to emails, general cleaning...

  • HR Drivers/Operators

    1 week ago

    Padstow, New South Wales, Australia Aqua Assets Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    HR Drivers/Operators & Offsiders - Start is immediateAbout UsAqua Assets have been in the Waste Water Management Industry for almost 30 years carrying out the below services.Non-destructive diggingVacuum loadingWaterjet/drain cleaningHigh pressure water blasting,CCTV Pipeline InspectionsPipeline rehabilitationMinor civil worksWe are currently looking for...

  • Warehouse Forklift Operators

    1 week ago

    Padstow, Australia O'Brien Glass Industries Limited Full time

    **Are you looking for a career and not just a job?** Due to internal employee progression, our O'Brien Glass Distribution Centre are looking for hands on, reliable and experienced Warehouse / Forklift Operators to commence ASAP! This is a great opportunity to join our O'Brien Glass Distribution Centre team! - ** Hours**: Monday - Friday 6.00am - 2.30pm -...

  • Warehouse Forklift Operators

    5 days ago

    Padstow, Australia O'Brien Glass Industries Limited Full time

    Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next opportunity.O'Brien are looking for hands on, reliable...

  • Warehouse Forklift Operator

    7 days ago

    Padstow, New South Wales, Australia O'Brien Full time $30,000 per year

    Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next opportunity.--O'Brien are looking for a hands on,...

  • Contact Centre Operations Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Padstow, Australia O'Brien Glass Industries Limited Full time

    Looking for a place where you can grow? How about an organisation that values their people, invests in community, is passionate about diversity and inclusion, and has a commitment to our environment? If this resonates, then we have an opportunity for you. **The Role** We are currently seeking a skilled business analyst with experience in contact centre...

  • Warehouse Forklift Operator

    6 days ago

    Padstow, New South Wales, Australia O'Brien Full time $37,140 per year

    Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next opportunity.--Our Padstow National Distribution Centre...

  • Warehouse High Reach Forklift Operators

    3 days ago

    Padstow, Australia O'Brien Glass Industries Limited Full time

    O'Brien Glass are looking for hands on, reliable and experienced High Reach Forklift Operators to join our growing team within our Padstow National Distribution Centre. - ** Hours**: Monday - Friday 6.00am - 2.30pm - ** Pay**: $30.95ph + Super - Ongoing Career Development Opportunities This is an opportunity for experienced High Reach Forklift Drivers to...

  • Operations Assistant

    6 days ago

    Padstow NSW, Australia PREPAC Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $70,000 per year

    Job Description – Operations AssistantLocation: PREPAC Packaging Solutions – Unit 4, 95 Gow Street Padstow, 2211Reports To: Operations ManagerAbout PREPACPREPAC Packaging Solutions is a leading supplier of innovative packaging products and machinery, partnering with some of Australia's largest food manufacturers and retailers. We pride ourselves on...