Transport Manager
Full-time
Kempston Recruitment
Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Transport-related diploma/degree.
- At least 20 years’ experience in the transport field.
- At least 10 years’ experience in management of transport controllers and schedulers, and a transport control room
- Working knowledge of vehicle tracking and transport systems.
- A fundamental understanding of the laws governing transport.
- A fundamental understanding of Labour Law ( LRA).
- Experience with both short and long-haul fleets is preferred.
- Knowledge of Cape Town and its roads is preferred.
- Good communication skills with management, peers and subordinates.
- Manage the day to day transport requirements overseeing a fleet of almost 100 vehicles.
- Effective management of a large team of transport controllers, drivers and general workers.
- Ensure the controllers are continuously monitoring the fleet at all times and are logistically prepared for all situations.
- Ensure that all customer transport requirements are completed timeously.
- Accurate daily planning and effective usage of resources.
- Implement cost reduction strategies.
- Continuously identify areas within the transport department and wider business in which the business can improve, and implementing such improvements.
- Liaise with the Human Resources department in respect of any staff related issues that arise.
- Provide “on the job” training and guidance when necessary.
- Manage the correct application of vehicles to jobs.
- Ensure highest possible customer service levels.
- Ensure legal compliance at all times and ensure vehicles are properly maintained and roadworthy
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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