Fleet Supervisor (Blacktown)

Fleet Supervisor (Blacktown)

05 Aug
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DOT Express
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Blacktown

05 Aug

DOT Express

Blacktown

DOT Express is a 100% Australian-owned B2B express freight and logistics company — and we're not like other transport companies. Our exceptionally high service standards, industry-leading 99%+ DIFOT performance and relentless focus on continual improvement are what keep our customers with us. We deliver and return product as quickly and efficiently as possible, protecting our customers' time, assets and bottom line — and solving the express freight puzzle every day.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We're looking for a hand-on Fleet Supervisor to join our successful team in Seven Hills, NSW. You'll own the day-to-day performance of our drivers and vehicles - the key service and cost drivers within our control - covering driver staffing, fleet tracking, timesheets and wages, customer billing support and site safety.

This is a full-time, permanent role with genuine scope to grow as the business grows.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Drivers and staffing

- Work with management and sales forecasts to position the team for growth
- Manage driver work hours, morale and motivation, minimising fatigue
- Coach and develop drivers through toolbox meetings, one-on-one reviews and daily communication

Fleet tracking and safety

- Learn and use our Teletrac Navman tracking and Routific routing tools to run the fleet efficiently
- Keep the system up to date in line with our Chain of Responsibility obligations, with driver safety front of mind
- Manage OH&S; for everyone on site and every driver on the road

Wages and billing

- Ensure driver timesheets are accurate and submitted on time, and approve driver expenses against company standards
- Use timesheet data as a KPI for driver performance,



efficiency and cost control
- Enter driver times into our Freight Management System each day for contracted runs to support customer billing

Customers and operations

- Monitor the Freight Management System daily to plan the most cost-effective collections before customer close times
- Build strong daily rapport with customers, linehaul partners and their operations teams
- Work with Sales on customer "specials" and delivery book-ins so timeslots to DCs are never missed - driving us toward 100% DIFOT
- Arrange load and unload assistance for drivers as required
- Justify equipment needs (vehicles, depot equipment) and keep all equipment in safe working order

ABOUT YOU

- Experience in transport, logistics or fleet operations, ideally in an express or time-critical setting
- Proven people-leadership skills - you can motivate a driver team and hold them accountable
- Confident with fleet and operations systems (experience with Teletrac Navman, Routific or similar an advantage)
- A sound understanding of Chain of Responsibility and workplace health and safety
- Strong organisation and numeracy for timesheets, expenses and daily billing
- A calm, proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-moving operation

WHAT WE OFFER

- Annual salary of $100,000 + superannuation
- Real scope for the role - and your earnings - to grow as the business grows
- A stable, Australian-owned company with a strong market reputation and a supportive team

PLEASE NOTE: due to the expected high volume of applications, only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. No agency applications or introductions will be considered for this role.

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📌 Fleet Supervisor (Blacktown)
🏢 DOT Express
📍 Blacktown

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