Transport Company Manager

5 days ago

Hobart TAS, Australia Relocators Group PTY LTD Full time $35,000 - $48,000 per year

Relocators is seeking a strategic and hands-on Manager to lead the operational management of our National fleet. This is a pivotal role in our service delivery network, responsible for ensuring our fleet is safe, efficient, compliant, and scalable to meet growing business demands.

The Transport Company Manager will oversee daily transport operations, ensuring smooth coordination between clients, drivers, and dispatch. This role is responsible for planning, scheduling, vehicle management, and ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and to standard.

You'll be the key interface between Operations, Maintenance, Finance, and Compliance — driving performance, cost control, and continuous improvement across all aspects of business management.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Coordinate daily operations between clients, drivers, and dispatch teams
  • Plan and monitor transport routes and delivery schedules
  • Ensure all vehicles are maintained, serviced, and roadworthy
  • Supervise driver performance, fleet allocation, and route efficiency
  • Manage logistics planning and load distribution to meet deadlines
  • Address and resolve delivery or operational issues promptly
  • Engage with suppliers and contractors to ensure service quality and responsiveness.
  • Maintain up-to-date vehicle, driver, and compliance records
  • Promote safety and regulatory compliance across all operations
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance fleet efficiency

Skills and Experience :

  • Degree or Diploma in Management, Logistics, or related field
  • Previous experience in fleet management, transport coordination, or logistics
  • Experience with continuous improvement in logistics and operational processes
  • Local area knowledge around Tasmania — including key routes, regional transport networks, and logistics hubs — is highly desirable
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of transport regulations and scheduling systems
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver's licence with good driving history

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunity for growth within a fast-developing company
  • A chance to make an impact in a vital operational role

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years of experience do you have working in transport, logistics, or fleet management?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • What's your expected annual base salary?
  • Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
  • Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Work Location: In person

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