Lindsay Australia is a leading transporter of fresh and refrigerated produce.
We take pride in supporting our farmers every step of the way - from planting and packaging to connecting them with retailers and families through our comprehensive road, rail, and logistics network.Over the past 70+ years, our unique and diversified value chain has continually evolved.
The future is bright, offering endless opportunities to Grow with Lindsay's.Why You'll Love This RoleDerrimut (Melbourne) is one of the busiest depots in the Lindsay Transport network - and this Nightshift Operations Supervisor role puts you right at the centre of the action when it matters most.With a 200-robust workforce and 24/7 operations, you'll lead and support the night shift team, ensuring freight moves safely, on time, and to plan in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Reporting to Nightshift Operations Manager, you'll be the key decision-maker overnight - keeping operations running smoothly and stepping in when it counts.As part of Lindsay Transport, Australia's largest fresh produce transporter, you'll play a critical role in moving temperature-controlled freight where timing and accuracy are everything.This is a hands-on leadership role with real accountability, strong team culture, and the opportunity to build your capability - with training and support to set you up for success.What You'll DoLead & Manage the Team - Supervise and support allocators, drivers, and forklift operators to ensure peak performanceFoster a High-Performance Culture - Set clear expectations, provide feedback, and drive continuous improvementEnsure Compliance & Safety - Enforce NHVR regulations, fatigue laws, and company safety policiesOptimise Fleet & Logistics Operations - Coordinate freight movement for efficiency and on-time deliveryResource Allocation & Scheduling - Ensure the right people,



trucks, and equipment are in place to meet demandProcess & Performance Improvement - Maintain high operational standards and implement best practicesWhat You'll BringProven Leadership Experience - Ability to lead, mentor, and support a diverse team in a fast-paced environmentDecision-Making & Problem-Solving - Confidence to make quick, effective decisions under pressureTeam Development & Support - Strong ability to motivate, train, and manage performanceCommunication & Collaboration - Work closely with drivers, allocators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operationsIndustry Knowledge Essential - preferred knowledge of refrigerated transport industryBFM Accreditation or Willingness to Obtain - Understanding of NHVR regulations and safety compliance is an advantageWarehousing Knowledge & Experience - Strong understanding of fast-moving transport site operations, including transhipping requirements for efficient workflow.Operational Efficiency & Cost Reduction - Knowledge of key performance indicators (KPIs) and a results-driven approach to improving synergies within depot operations while minimising costs.What We OfferReceive a Gift to celebrate your service milestonesGet a $**** reward for referring others to LindsayScore a 40% discount on Ringers Western merch and 15% off Bridgestone TyresLease your next Vehicle pre-tax through our Novated Leasing partnerAccess to financial support to complete training & licencesSupportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace cultureThe Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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📌 Operations Supervisor (Melbourne)
🏢 Lindsay Australia
📍 Melbourne