Centurion is one of Australia's leading independently owned and operated logistics providers, delivering flexible, tailored transport and logistics solutions across the nation.
With a strong presence in the mining and resources sector, we pride ourselves on safety, operational excellence, and outstanding customer service.
We are currently looking for an experienced
Transport Supervisor
to join our Mackay operations.
This role is responsible for leading day-to-day transport activities, driving operational efficiency, and delivering exceptional service outcomes for our mining clients.
About the Role
As a Transport Supervisor, you will lead and manage a small team of Allocators and Operations Support staff, while overseeing the coordination of transport operations.
You will play a key role in improving business performance through system enhancements, process improvements, and cost control, ensuring all operations align with customer KPIs and contractual requirements.
This position requires a robust focus on safety, compliance, and performance, while maintaining clear and proactive communication with internal teams, customers, and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and support Allocators and Operations Support staff to achieve operational outcomes
Coordinate closely with the Yard Supervisor and PUD team to optimise loading and operational efficiencies
Plan and schedule transport tasks in line with customer requirements and fatigue management regulations
Ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements
Maintain accurate and timely communication with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Prepare and submit subcontractor invoices within required timeframes to support prompt pricing and cost control
Monitor daily operational costs, including subcontractor and labour hours, to ensure cost efficiency
Identify, document, and implement continuous improvement initiatives across operations




Manage relationships with key customers, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure high service delivery standards
Complete weekly toolbox talks and ensure they are uploaded into the Safety Management System
Ensure weekly CRIs are completed and all training requirements are current and compliant
About You
Demonstrated experience in supervising general freight transport operations
Strong leadership capability with proven people management experience
Sound understanding of transport compliance, including CoR and fatigue management
Experience working within mining or heavy transport environments (highly regarded)
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage costs and improve operational performance
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Relevant industry qualifications such as TLFI****, demonstrating knowledge of heavy vehicle driver fatigue management, and compliance with NHVR regulations
Why Join Centurion?
Work with a national leader in transport and logistics
Be part of a safety-focused, high-performing team
Opportunity to drive real operational improvements and make an impact
Supportive leadership and career development opportunities
Company Overview:
Centurion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia.
Founded in ****, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.
How to Apply:
If you are a driven transport professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career, we encourage you to apply.
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Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a leader in the transportation industry!
We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and First Nations People.
Please note that we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.
Direct applicants only.

📌 Transport Supervisor (Queensland)
🏢 Centurion
📍 Queensland