Operations Supervisor

Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.

What does the job look like?

Build your leadership career with one of Australia's largest logistics networks. As our mid-shift Supervisor, you will be supporting both road and rail operations, where you'll lead a medium-sized team of drivers and ensure freight moves safely, efficiently and on time. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity where you'll balance operational planning, champion safety & compliance and drive people leadership to achieve strong service outcomes for our customers. 

 
This is a full-time permanent opportunity located in Regency Park, with a work schedule of Tuesday - Saturday, scheduled times will be:

• Tues - Fri: 8am - 4pm
• Saturday: 6am - 2pm 

Key Areas: 

• Lead and support a team of 20-30 drivers across two shifts, fostering a strong safety culture and driving operational performance
• Coordinate daily road and rail operations, including local PUD activities, rail schedules and container planning
• Oversee safety & compliance initiatives including driver fatigue management, Chain of Responsibility, fleet maintenance schedules inline with Linfox safety standards
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors and key stakeholders to deliver outstanding service outcomes 
• Make real-time operational decisions to optimise fleet utilisation, resource allocation and service delivery across a busy transport network

Are you the one?
 
We're looking for a confident operational leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced transport environment and can effectively balance people leadership, customer service and operational performance. You can demonstrate: 

• Previous experience within Transport/Logistics operational roles with demonstrated leadership capability
• Strong knowledge of Chain of Responsibility, fatigue management and transport compliance requirements
• Ability to coordinate drivers, subcontractors and operational resources within a fast-paced environment
• Well-developed communication and stakeholder management skills, with a customer-focused approach
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to balance operational and commercial outcomes
• Confidence using operational systems and reporting tools, with experience in Excel, BY, SAP or similar platforms highly regarded

What's in it for me?

• 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
• Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
• Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
• The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply.

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers

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