Fleet Manager

Nekind Pty Ltd is a Trucking Company in Marayong, NSW. They do Transport and Logistics throughout NSW and interstate. At present they have a vacancy for a full-time Fleet Manager to manage and scheduling of the vehicles.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Manage daily fleet operations: Oversee trucks, trailers and drivers to ensure safe, reliable

and efficient transport services.

1. Plan transport schedules: Coordinate vehicle allocation, driver rosters, routes and delivery

schedules to meet customer requirements.

1. Lead and support drivers: Supervise drivers, communicate clear expectations, manage

performance and assist with recruitment, induction and training.

1. Coordinate dispatch and deliveries: Work closely with dispatch staff, customers and drivers

to monitor job progress and resolve delays or changes.

1. Maintain vehicle reliability: Arrange servicing, preventative maintenance, inspections and

repairs to minimise breakdowns and vehicle downtime.

1. Oversee safety and compliance: Monitor compliance with applicable heavy vehicle, road

safety and workplace requirements, including fatigue management, load restraint and

vehicle roadworthiness.

1. Monitor driver and vehicle records: Maintain accurate records of licences, registrations,

insurance, maintenance, inspections and relevant operating documents.

1. Track fleet performance: Use GPS and fleet management systems to monitor vehicle

movements, utilisation, fuel consumption and driving performance.

1. Control operating costs: Manage fleet budgets and monitor fuel, tyres, maintenance, tolls

and other operating expenses to improve cost efficiency.

1. Manage breakdowns and incidents: Coordinate roadside assistance and replacement

vehicles, investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.

1. Liaise with suppliers and contractors: Coordinate with mechanics, service providers and

subcontractors to maintain service quality and cost-effective operations.

1. Support customer service: Respond promptly to transport enquiries, delivery concerns

and service issues, keeping customers informed of progress.

1. Prepare reports and improve operations: Report on fleet performance, costs, downtime

and delivery outcomes, and recommend practical improvements to productivity and

service.

1. Plan fleet requirements: Assess vehicle capacity and condition, and recommend

purchases, replacements or disposal of trucks and trailers as required.

Eligibility Requirements:

Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma OR

Three years of experience in similar role can substitute the formal qualification.

At least one year of experience in same role.

Salary - $140,000 - $150,000 Plus super

Only eligible and shortlisted applicants will be considered.