Nightshift Operations Supervisor

• Melbourne Depot. Bring Your Skills. Lead Teams. Make an Impact.
• Career Growth & Training Opportunities Available
• Night Shift Role | Monday to Thursday Roster

What You Bring:

Do you have strong leadership skills, thrive under pressure, and know how to keep a team motivated and performing at its best? If so, this role is for you.

Join our team as a Nightshift Operations Supervisor, where you'll be responsible for leading and managing our night shift operations team. Our Melbourne Depot is looking for a proactive leader, and we're ready to invest in your training to set you up for success.

• Proven Leadership Experience - Ability to lead, mentor, and support a diverse team in a fast-paced environment
• Decision-Making & Problem-Solving - Confidence to make quick, effective decisions under pressure
• Team Development & Support - Strong ability to motivate, train, and manage performance
• Communication & Collaboration - Work closely with drivers, allocators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations
• Industry Knowledge Essential - preferred knowledge of refrigerated transport industry
• BFM Accreditation or Willingness to Obtain - Understanding of NHVR regulations and safety compliance is an advantage
• Warehousing Knowledge & Experience - Strong understanding of fast-moving transport site operations, including transhipping requirements for efficient workflow.
• Operational Efficiency & Cost Reduction - Knowledge of key performance indicators (KPIs) and a results-driven approach to improving synergies within depot operations while minimising costs.

What You'll Do:

• Lead & Manage the Team - Supervise and support allocators, drivers, and forklift operators to ensure peak performance.
• Foster a High-Performance Culture - Set clear expectations, provide feedback, and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure Compliance & Safety - Enforce NHVR regulations, fatigue laws, and company safety policies.
• Optimise Fleet & Logistics Operations - Coordinate freight movement for efficiency and on-time delivery.
• Resource Allocation & Scheduling - Ensure the right people, trucks, and equipment are in place to meet demand.
• Process & Performance Improvement - Maintain high operational standards and implement best practices.

We're looking for an experienced leader with a strong transport background. If you thrive in leadership roles and have a passion for the transport industry, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Career development opportunities in a growing organisation.
• A family-oriented company culture that values safety, support, and inclusivity.
• Recognition and rewards for key service milestones.
• Employee referral and retention bonus programs.
• Salary packaging options, including novated leases.
• Discounts with partners such as Qantas, Ringers Western, Bridgestone Tyres, and more.

About Us:

Lindsay Transport is Australia's largest fresh produce transporter, delivering temperature-sensitive freight to major markets and grocery distribution centres. We're part of the Lindsay Group, a national leader in transport and logistics, connecting regional communities with key markets across Australia.

Join a company that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and Grow with Lindsay's. For further information, contact Sarah Priestley on

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lindsay Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, veterans, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. All applicants will be considered fairly regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.