Our client, a leader in the logistics industry, is currently looking to employ an experienced Operations Controller to join their team based in Denver, Johannesburg.

A wonderful career opportunity awaits you!

Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric qualification (non-negotiable).

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in fleet planning and control management.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities:

Operational Oversight

• Plan, manage, and optimise line haul schedules to ensure timely deliveries and maximum resource utilisation.

• Monitor the movement of vehicles, ensuring adherence to planned routes and schedules.

• Collaborate with dispatchers, fleet controllers, and branch managers to maintain seamless operations.

Fleet Management

• Ensure the line haul fleet is well-maintained, compliant with regulations, and operationally efficient.

• Coordinate with the workshop to schedule routine services and resolve vehicle breakdowns promptly.

• Track and report on fleet utilisation and fuel efficiency to drive cost savings.

Compliance and Safety

• Ensure all line haul operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and local and national transportation regulations.

Team Leadership

• Lead, motivate, and manage line haul drivers and support staff to ensure high levels of performance and accountability.

• Foster strong communication and teamwork across the operations department.

Customer and Stakeholder Communication

• Work closely with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations.

• Address and resolve service issues or delays in a timely and professional manner.

• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on line haul performance.

Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.