Job Description
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Our organization is seeking a highly skilled and proactive professional to fill the role of Fleet & Logistics Operations Manager. This is a full-time, permanent position that involves overseeing and coordinating all aspects of transportation and freight management within our depot.
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Responsibilities
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* Coordinate and organize freight consolidation and nightly dispatches
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* Oversee daily transport operations, including scheduling, routing, and fleet management
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* Monitor team performance and support the Transport Manager in ensuring operational efficiency
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* Maintain accurate reports on fleet activity, maintenance, and shift handovers
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* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and company policies
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* Collaborate with shift supervisors to resolve issues and implement improvements
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* Manage warehouse and work areas to maintain cleanliness and order
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* Ensure accurate freight handling and tracking to prevent errors and misroutes
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* Lead and motivate the team, fostering a positive and productive work environment
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Required Skills and Qualifications
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We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a transport or logistics environment, preferably with managerial experience. A professional qualification in Transport, Supply Chain, or Logistics is also preferred.
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The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient fleet operations.
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Criteria
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* Minimum of 5 years' experience in a transport or logistics environment
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* Managerial experience
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* Professional qualification in Transport, Supply Chain, or Logistics (preferred)
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* Knowledge of RSA Regulations
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* Proven problem-solving skills and experience in people management
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* Availability for night shifts (Sunday to Thursday, 7pm-3am with 1 day per week 2pm-10pm)
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Benefits
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This role offers a competitive salary package, permanent employment, and stable and predictable work schedules. Opportunities for career progression within the logistics sector are also available.
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Continuous training and development opportunities are provided to ensure that employees remain up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices.
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Work Environment
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Our organization prides itself on maintaining a supportive and team-oriented work environment. We encourage open communication, collaboration, and a positive attitude among employees.
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Others
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please note that we do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, or disability status.
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Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to us via email. We look forward to hearing from you!