03 Dec
Linfox
Laverton North
Job no:
761750
Work type:
Full time
Location:
Laverton North - VIC - Australia
Applications close:
08 Dec 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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?
Linfox’s Intermodal business unit have a full-time permanent opportunity for an experienced Transport Operations Manager to join our team in Laverton North, VIC to support our sub-contractor network. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing critical aspects of our road operations, including safety, compliance, financial performance, incident investigations and fleet utilisation. Key areas:
- Oversee service delivery to meet and exceed contractual requirements, and drive continuous improvement across the network
- Lead, develop, and support direct reports, operational teams, and subcontractor partners to achieve efficiency and operational excellence
- Champion a safety-first culture by ensuring safety, chain of responsibility, and quality requirements are always met, with a robust focus on Linfox’s Vision Zero
- Promote continuous improvement and adherence to compliance with all organisational and legislative requirements including WH&S;, COR, Mass Management, Fatigue Management.
- Manage our sub-contractor driver workforce to ensure seamless cross-dock, pick-up and delivery (PUD), and long-distance logistics services
Are you the one?
You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have experience providing leadership and effective operational decision making within a complex supply chain environment. You can demonstrate:
- 4 years of experience in an operational leadership role within the transport/logistics industry
- Prior experience with road operations and a strong understanding of road regulations
- Excellent stakeholder engagement with an ability to build strong relationships across all levels and effectively implement and manage supply contracts.
- Confidence in leading, driving outcomes, and developing diverse, high-performance teams
- Strong understanding of commercial outcomes including operational drivers, cost control and budgeting
- Process driven, analytical and methodical with a passion to drive continuous improvement.
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.
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.
📌 Operations Manager (Laverton North)
🏢 Linfox
📍 Laverton North
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