Yard And Transport Supervisor (Queensland)

Yard And Transport Supervisor (Queensland)

07 Aug
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Rashi Joshi
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Queensland

07 Aug

Rashi Joshi

Queensland

Yard & Transport Supervisor - Full Time, Permanent - Riverview, QLD Position: Yard & Transport Supervisor Location: Riverview, QLD Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Yard & Transport Supervisor to lead our Client's growing operations team on site in Riverview, QLD.
This role is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant movement, storage and coordination of products and transport assets on site while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
If you're a proactive leader with strong organisational skills and a passion for safety, efficiency and team development, this is your opportunity to step into a key role within a rapidly expanding team.
About the Role The Yard & Transport Supervisor is responsible for coordinating daily yard and transport functions, ensuring the efficient utilisation of yard resources, mobile plant and transport assets.
With a strong focus on safety, compliance and accuracy, you will oversee load scheduling, truck loading/unloading, inventory control and subcontractor management.
Communication is critical; you will act as the central link between production, transport providers, site leadership and yard staff-ensuring smooth operations, timely information flow and continuous improvement across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Operational & Transport Management
Oversee daily load scheduling, truck loading/unloading and transport coordination Ensure compliance with all Chain of Responsibility (CoR) legislation Drive cost improvements through effective fleet and asset utilisation Manage relationships with transport providers and subcontractors
Yard & Inventory Control
Maintain accurate daily stock reconciliations, cycle counts and stocktakes Optimise yard storage locations for improved efficiency and profitability Monitor and order yard raw materials and ensure maximum utilisation of mobile plant
Leadership & Communication




Provide strong leadership to yard and transport staff, including training and development Lead daily and weekly toolbox talks Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders Identify roadblocks impacting safety, performance or profitability
Safety & Compliance
Conduct safety walks and audits to ensure adherence to safe work procedures Promote a strong safety culture, including PPE compliance and hazard reporting Ensure safe loading practices in accordance with CoR and workplace safety standards
Environmental & Quality Responsibilities
Respond promptly to spillages, incidents and near misses Support the improvement of yard and transport quality systems Report any system failures and contribute to preventative actions
Your Key Performance Indicators
Accurate, on-time load scheduling and dispatch
Secure and efficient truck loading/unloading, every time
Compliance with CoR and internal safety standards
Accurate daily inventory acceptance and cycle counts
Streamlined yard processes improving efficiency and cost savings
Site Hazards Awareness
Mobile plant and transport truck interactions
Working at heights on truck decks
Outdoor environments (heat and weather exposure)
Manual handling tasks and slippery surfaces
Skills & Experience
Previous and proven supervision or leadership experience in transport, logistics, yard or warehousing
Strong understanding of Chain of Responsibility requirements
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead, train and develop a diverse team
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
Why Apply?
Be part of an essential and growing part of the business
Lead an enthusiastic team in a hands-on and influential role
Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Work in a safety-first workplace that values people and performance
If you're ready to make an impact and help drive the success of our Client's Yard & Transport operations, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Yard And Transport Supervisor (Queensland)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 Queensland

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