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Lofts is a second-generation family business and a leading provider of quarry materials, spoil removal, and recycled products for Melbourne’s building and construction industry. Based in Cremorne, we are committed to sustainability, efficiency, and delivering high-quality solutions for building and infrastructure projects. We are now seeking a dedicated Fleet and Logistics Manager to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for logistics, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
Reporting to our Operations Manager, as our Fleet and Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our transport operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your key responsibilities will include:
1. Managing a team of subcontracted drivers, ensuring they are supported and that compliance with safety standards such as WHS, CoR, NHVR are maintained.
2. Interviewing and onboarding new subcontractors to expand our team and meet operational demands.
3. Managing daily transport allocations and overseeing driver rostering to maximise deliveries and ensure drivers are utilised efficiently.
4. Problem-solving when issues arise and liaising with drivers, customers, and suppliers to find effective solutions.
5. Training staff on allocation processes to ensure consistency and efficiency in operations.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
1. Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role (transport coordination, fleet management, or driver supervision).
2. A strong understanding of transport logistics and driver management.
3. Detailed knowledge of Metro Melbourne for effective route optimisation.
4. Proficient in fleet management technology and capable of operating custom software to drive operational efficiency.
5. Strong communication skills to effectively manage drivers and liaise with team members.
Why Join Lofts?
1. Competitive salary package.
2. Work for a well-established and reputable company in the industry.
3. A hybrid work arrangement for work-life balance.
4. Free on-site parking in our Cremorne office.
If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply now and become a key part of our growing team at Lofts!
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