We’re looking for a hands-on Transport Manager who can lead a team, coordinate daily transport operations, manage compliance, and keep things running safely and efficiently. At Big Chief, we manage local and interstate transport operations, and we’re looking for someone who knows how to lead from the front and keep jobs moving. If you’ve got transport management experience, this is your next move.

What You’ll Do

Oversee and coordinate daily transport operations across local and interstate routes

Manage fleet scheduling, driver allocation, and transport planning

Lead and support a team of experienced drivers and logistics staff

Coordinate deliveries, routes, permits, and schedules while balancing efficiency, compliance, and safety

Monitor fleet performance and ensure transport operations run smoothly

Build and maintain great relationships with clients, drivers, suppliers, and the wider Big Chief network





What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in transport management, logistics, or fleet operations

Strong knowledge of transport compliance, NHVR requirements, fatigue management, and safety standards

Experience leading drivers and coordinating transport operations

Confident communicator and natural problem-solver who leads from the front

Calm under pressure, proactive, and committed to getting the job done right

What’s In It for You

Competitive salary package — based on your experience

Fully maintained company vehicle

Real autonomy and trust — we back good people to do great work

Career growth within a rapid-expanding SA business

Supportive, no-nonsense culture — where your experience actually matters

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📌 Transport Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 Northeast Auto Group
📍 Adelaide