Senior Fleet Controller

Senior Fleet Controller - (WAR

Description
Are you a disciplined, detail-oriented professional ready to take ownership of fleet operations in a fast-paced environment?

We are seeking a
Senior Fleet Controller
to manage all daily fleet movements at our busy depot. This is a
standalone role
where you will be the central point of communication between drivers and operations, ensuring every pickup and delivery runs smoothly. The ideal candidate will thrive under pressure, demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, and maintain accuracy while managing a high volume of tasks. If you have a structured approach, strong problem-solving ability, and a commitment to service excellence, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities
End-to-End Fleet Coordination
– Manage all vehicle movements throughout the day, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries.

Driver Communication
– Act as the primary contact for drivers, providing clear instructions and updates on daily schedules.

Scheduling & Route Management
– Plan and adjust routes to optimize efficiency and meet customer deadlines.

Operational Oversight
– Monitor progress, resolve issues quickly, and maintain service continuity under high workloads.

Compliance & Safety
– Ensure adherence to transport regulations and company standards.

Reporting & Accuracy
– Track hours, costs, and performance metrics using Excel and internal systems.

Continuous Improvement
– Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.

What You Will Need

Transport & Logistics Experience
– Strong understanding of fleet operations and driver coordination.

Scheduling Expertise
– Ability to manage complex schedules and adapt to changing priorities.

High Workload Management
– Proven ability to stay organized and accurate in a fast-paced environment.

Communication Skills
– Clear and professional interaction with drivers and stakeholders.

Excel & Reporting Skills
– Confident in data tracking and operational reporting.

Knowledge of Regulations
– Familiarity with dangerous goods segregation and compliance standards.

Local Area Knowledge
– Excellent understanding of Brisbane and surrounding areas for route planning.

What You Will Like
Autonomy & Ownership
– A role where you take full control of fleet operations.

Clear Structure
– Defined responsibilities with the ability to make impactful decisions.

Professional Environment
– Work in a culture that values accountability and excellence.

Qualifications
What We Offer:

• A professional and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities to deliver high-quality products and services.
• Clear expectations and structured tasks to set you up for success.
• Training and development to help build your career and equip you for success.
• Supportive and inclusive team culture that empowers you to do your best work.
• Workplace Benefits Program providing discounts to many major retailers.
• Health Fund discounts for single or family cover.
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program, and Workplace Banking Program.
• Recognition programs where you are rewarded for your contribution to the business.

This role requires technical expertise, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage high workloads independently. As a Senior Fleet Controller, you will be the backbone of our depot operations, ensuring efficiency and service excellence every day.

*Followmont Transport
is a passionate family business 100% dedicated to service and maintaining hands-on relationships with customers, our people, and suppliers. If you encompass these attributes and would like to know more about this opportunity, please apply or send your resume to
*
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How To Apply
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Join a team where precision, accountability, and excellence drive success.
Primary Location: AU-QLD-Townsville

Job: Warehouse Operations

Employee Status: Permanent

Schedule: Full-time

Unposting Date: 11/Dec/2025, 1:59:00 PM